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Newsletter 5 - 28/11/2014
, was initially ruled out by the government, it now appears as the only way to secure the last European... to comply with and the intricate details of the 2015 budget continue to stand in the way
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Greek tax revenues at 33.5 pct of GDP in 2013, slightly below OECD average
EconomyMacroeconomytaxation, corporate income taxes halved from 6.5 percent in 2011 to 3.3 percent in 2012, way below... higher than that of Mexico (0.31) and way below the OECD average of 0.55, implying that a considerable
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First Greek presidential vote to set tempo for final ballot on Dec 29
PoliticsGreek Politicstheir cards now. They are more likely to wait for the final ballot before deciding which way to vote.... However, DIMAR leader Fotis Kouvelis suggested earlier this week that he would not stand in the way
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Our most popular stories in 2014
Agoraup in court. However, we are still some way from the government having to repay to taxpayers the 2.5... it was unconstitutional to cut off taxpayers’ electricity if they did not pay. The only way of resolving this legal
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New Democracy and PASOK ponder next moves after election defeat
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe party about the way that ND campaigned, focussing on the threat that SYRIZA could present rather... discontent at the way Samaras handled the defeat. He was not present at the prime minister’s office on Monday
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You've heard the Greek crisis myths, now here are some truths
Agorathat there is a magic way to close a primary deficit of 10 percent of GDP (25 billion euros) other than to slash... of structural reforms over the last few years. Commitment, though, is a two-way street and Greece would
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Newsletter 16 - 20/02/2015
legitimise a rebellion that could ultimately bring down the coalition. Either way, Tsipras’s mettle... is also a passable choice for many in SYRIZA because he has been critical of the way that the troika
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The education of Alexis Tsipras
Agorabut this did not detract from the fact that the party had travelled a long way in a short period of time...? Tsipras’s pragmatism was also evident in the way that he reportedly took over negotiations before
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Greece: The gathering storm
Agorathat terms are being met. The way that Schaeuble appeared to try to sideline the Commission’s efforts..., the way the Fund, driven by rules and procedures, works means that Athens will have to meet specific
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After Eurogroup, hard work, more pressure and sliver of hope for Greece
PoliticsGreek Politics, but will determine whether Greek banks can increase their exposure to sovereign debt in this way from... that the institutions or the other eurozone finance ministers will necessarily see it the same way.
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