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Varoufakis and his friendly fire
Agoratalkative former Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis to reveal that he had been working on establishing... days ahead of being elected to power on January 25, Tsipras asked the would-be finance minister... in IT to “surreptitiously” clone the Finance Ministry’s tax system, which would involve hacking
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Newsletter 70 - 15/04/2016
Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos, Labour The new tax-free threshold of €9,091 euros is a government... 25 or 26. The Finance Minister confirmed that the anticipated fiscal gap of 3 percent of GDP by 2018.... The Finance Minister underlined that the new tax-free threshold of 9,091 euros is a red line
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Mangling the truth
Agoraregarding the Bundestag’s finance committee meeting on Wednesday to give its verdict on whether Greece... in Greece and a variety of stories claimed that German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble was attempting to bypass the Bundestag and get the all clear from the finance committee rather than put the matter
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How 'clean' can an exit be? Athens snared between Rome and Berlin
Agorarelief proposals for Greece. But the new German finance minister appears to have a rather different... to stipulate that Schäuble’s spirit lingers on in the corridors and offices of the SPD-led finance.... The German finance minister said “Nein.” In Scholz’ view three years are enough. The second issues concerns
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Draft budget sets ambitious growth target of 2.8 pct in 2020, plugs fiscal gaps
EconomyGreece’s Finance Ministry tabled to Parliament the draft budget for next year in which Greek... to the European Commission. Macro The Finance Ministry significantly revises the growth outlook for 2020... of the country’s potential and lead to higher growth rates. Fiscal On the fiscal front, the Finance
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Newsletter 223 -11/10/2019
into the budget after the Finance Ministry suggested that equivalent fiscal measures could be taken... owners. Former finance minister Euclid Tsakalotos With the unveiling of its economic plan... the property tax issue. He also said that the Finance Ministry had invested heavily, raising the projected
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Newsletter 313 - 22/10/2021
and comments emerging from the meetings it was evident that the Finance Ministry was told that handouts need... digits as a percent of GDP. Alternate Finance Minister for Fiscal Policy Theodoros Skylakakis said... of consultation between the Finance Ministry and Eurostat, with the Greek authorities arguing
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Why did Greece return to bond markets now? Was it the right decision?
Economy. The Finance Ministry had indicated that this would happen after the summer but after convincing... in the decision. After all, just a few days before the bond was issued, Finance Minister Yannis Stournaras... this? According to the Finance Ministry there was “strong interest from high-quality long-term investors
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Newsletter 17 - 27/02/2015
debate in the House. Tsipras’s political problems are matched by financial concerns as Finance Minister..., including German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble, indicate that there is no intention.... On the same day, Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis suggested that Greece would have trouble paying its
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IMF appointment sends ripples of discontent through SYRIZA
PoliticsGreek Politicsby finding itself in a state of unrest over who will be sent to fill the post in Washington. The Finance... cause has been promoted by Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis even though she has no connections to the government. Varoufakis also included Panaritis in Greece’s negotiating team. The finance minister
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