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Newsletter 105 - 03/02/2017
to meet the 3.5 percent of GDP primary surplus target after 2018. Until recently, the Greek government... manufacturers also saw a notable decline in new business from abroad for the fifth successive month
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Greece searches for balanced deal as talks get underway in Athens
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThere was a low-key start to the negotiations between Greece’s lenders and government officials in Athens on Tuesday. The first meeting of the day saw Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos discuss..., were not due to feature on the agenda until the evening. Tsakalotos did not make any comments after
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The scenarios ahead for Greece as review hangs in balance
PoliticsGreek Politicsuntil after her country’s federal elections in September to agree to any debt relief package... to the economic stagnation Greece saw in 2016, continuing in 2017 and carrying into 2018. This will mean
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From MoU exit to Grexit: Where next for Greece?
Agorathat Greece has to follow for the coming years. If German Chancellor Angela Merkel decides to wait until after..., this delay will lead to the economic stagnation Greece saw in 2016 continuing in 2017 and carrying over
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The reflection in Golden Dawn's mirror
Agorawas a leading member of ultra-nationalist LAOS, a political forerunner for Golden Dawn in some ways, until 2012... but a reflection of the country’s failed politics. What we saw in the mirror this week was a particularly
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Pandora's box ajar for Turkey and Greece?
Agora: the secular and Republican circles saw it as an insult to Atatürk and the discussion fanned the flames... in Turkey until 2019; but, currently the ongoing trial of Reza Zarrab in the US for breaking sanctions
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Check, please: How much Alexis Tsipras's first months cost Greece
AgoraEurogroup of 2016 did not lead to the conclusion of the second review. Instead, it dragged on until June... and 3.7 percent in 2016. Both organisations saw private consumption and investments pick up due
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How Greece sleepwalked off a cliff in 2009, in black and white
Agoraelections that saw Karamanlis’s administration lose to George Papandreou’s PASOK in a landslide... until the end of the year. The spending situation was so severe that drastic measures in containing
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Tsipras opts for modest changes to cabinet rather than renewal
PoliticsGreek Politicsbe said of the other high-profile cabinet appointment, which saw former Democratic Left (DIMAR... as a special secretary for the Labour Inspectorate until now, is being brought in to replace
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EC sees relief measures securing debt sustainability despite poorer growth, market access prospects
EconomyProgrammethe previous DSA parameter that saw real long-term growth at 1.25 percent and nominal at 3.25... thresholds until 2036. As such, the Commission underlines that Greece’s debt sustainability, and thus
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