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Tsipras tweaks message as chance of review compromise emerges
PoliticsGreek Politicsif the lenders are prepared to provide more detail on what steps they may take in the future
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Athens gears up for deal with lenders, pending news from IMF
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor Athens, which fears that he may make greater demands than the government is willing to accept, while
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With review stalled, Athens continues to be coy on concessions
PoliticsGreek Politicson the table until it is clear what it may get in return. The government does not want to accept
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IMF sees much scope for reform progress, particularly on tax in Article IV report
EconomyProgrammeassumes that banks may need an additional amount of 10 billion for their recapitalisation
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Tsakalotos and Stournaras raise objections to IMF assumptions
EconomyProgrammelast May, should lead to increased potential growth in the future. In contrast, the IMF has lowered
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IMF argues case for further reform of pension system
EconomyProgramme. On the last pension reform legislated last May, the IMF notes that despite the targeted savings
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Lenders to put onus on Tsipras with offer to wrap up review
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAthens may accept the lenders’ demands, paving the way for the institutions to return to Greece next
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Disabled rights still lacking in Greece
EconomyFeaturesby the Greek branch of ActionAid in May 2015 revealed that 85 percent of Greek children
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Greece hopes promising fiscal, economic data will help its cause in review talks
PoliticsGreek PoliticsEurogroup but Athens is obviously hoping that by maintaining a tough stance it may be able to force
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Seven years of demanding the impossible in Greece
AgoraIn a recent presentation of his book, Laid Low, which examines the International Monetary Fund’s role in the eurozone crisis, author and journalist Paul Blustein disclosed a memo dated May 4, 2010, from the IMF’s then head of research Olivier Blanchard, to Poul Thomsen, who headed the Greek mission
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