MacroPolis

Show/Hide Search

Search

Results 3231 to 3240 out of 7690. RSS

  1. Lenders dismiss Greek proposals but SYRIZA also ups pressure on Tsipras
    Photo by MacroPolis

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    lenders are demanding. Greece has reportedly offered to achieve a primary surplus of 0.75 percent of GDP..., the Greek side has not confirmed there was such a specific commitment, merely that it would put forward... secure concessions on these points, he has a much better chance of ensuring that SYRIZA sticks

    2%

  2. A Greek proposal that deserves to be heard
    Photo by Harry van Versendaal

    Agora

    was probably the most sensible piece of work that has been produced. Although it has not been admitted... euros are outstanding from the first programme and 11.6 billion from the second. The proposal has... the established procedure of profits return, just for the entire SMP holdings. The IMF has not only already

    2%

  3. Greece deal hangs in balance as IMF sees major differences
    Photo via IMF photostream on Flickr [https://www.flickr.com/photos/imfphoto/]

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    , which is around 1.8 billion euros. The Greek government has indicated it is not willing to implement... including mission chief Rishi Goyal has returned to Washington, implying that the technical work in Brussels has stopped for the time being. Asked to comment whether the IMF could accept a political

    2%

  4. As Greek deadline looms, this is how the next days could play out

    EconomyProgramme

    . On that date Greece has to pay 1.55 billion euros to the International Monetary Fund due to the bundling of four tranches that were due within June. IMF managing director Christine Lagarde has ruled out any... that in such a case the European Stability Mechanism (ESM) has the option to reclaim the 131

    2%

  5. Greek talks go down to the wire as IMF raises major objections

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The government has been concerned since it submitted its proposals early on Monday... Jeroen Dijsselbloem has been instructed by European Union leaders to wrap up the process ahead of their summit on Thursday. The concern for Tsipras will be that if he has to adopt cuts to pensions

    2%

  6. Tsipras opts for referendum, leaving many issues open
    Photo by MacroPolis

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras has made a surprise move by calling a referendum on the institutions.... The government has 162 seats and coalition partner Independent Greeks has said it will support... whether that will still be on the table following Saturday's Eurogroup. Also, Greece has 1.6 billion

    2%

  7. Newsletter 33 - 03/07/2015

    Newsletters

    would have to remain closed. This would wreak further damage on the economy, which has already... lenders, though, agree to such an arrangement given that the trust with Greece has been obliterated... away if he is prepared to sign a deal and has the Greek people’s packing to do so. Such a move could

    2%

  8. Yes or no, complex political developments lie ahead for Greece
    Photo by MacroPolis

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Minister Yanis Varoufakis claimed that the government has a proposal it would be ready to sign... economy, and July 20 (when Greece has to redeem a 3.5-billion-euro bond held by the European Central... is not conclusive. There has been a suggestion that the moderates in SYRIZA might prove accommodating

    2%

  9. Divided we fall?
    Photo by Harry van Versendaal

    Agora

    stressed the need of unity in his speech after the referendum but divisiveness in Greece has been... to the constant speculation about whether Greece deserved to stay in the eurozone, their decision-making has... that has convinced itself that its homespun fables will come true even though reality has consistently

    2%

  10. Tsipras's proposals to lenders come under SYRIZA scrutiny
    Photo by MacroPolis

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    took place It has been submitted to Greek Parliament as a draft law in a single article. The government has chosen an emergency procedure that would allow MPs to vote on the bill by Friday night, ahead... to vote by Friday night as the document has to pass through a committee first and it has to issue a report

    2%