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PM’s silence on legality of Maduro’s capture sparks widespread opposition criticism
PoliticsGreek Politicsstatement, issued late on Saturday via X described Maduro as the head of a “brutal and repressive
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PM attempts to walk fine line in ‘wild world’ after backlash over Venezuela comment
PoliticsForeign Policyon X. The joint statement, which stresses that “Arctic security remains a key priority for Europe
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Farmers roll back into Athens as government fails to resolve long-running dispute
PoliticsGreek Politicsfinancial misconduct. It has become a revealing X‑ray of Greece’s labour‑political networks
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The key numbers behind the latest Greek proposals
EconomyProgrammewill target net revenue gains of 1 percent of GDP on an annual basis, which is similar to institutions’ proposal. Since the changes are effective as of July 1, the additional revenues correspond to 900 million... permanent savings of 0.25 – 0.5 percent of GDP in 2015 and 1 percent in 2016, in line with the institutions
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Details of technical agreement between Greece and lenders set out in draft sMoU
EconomyProgrammesector (33 million) and reduction in certain allowances in the military sector (7 million... (MTFS) for 2018-2021, a pension reform with net savings of 1 percent of GDP in 2019-2021 and a personal income tax (PIT) reform also delivering net savings of 1 percent of GDP in 2020 and 2021
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How Greek banks' capital needs could be reduced by 2.3 bln
Economyhad initially imposed (Executive Committee Act 13 / March 28, 2013) a 20 percent cap on the recognition of DTA in Common Equity Tier 1 (CET1), set at 20 percent of CET1. A later BoG decision (Executive... period starting from January 1, 2015. This rule will also be applied in the upcoming EU-wide stress
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A breakdown of what Tsipras and European lenders agreed to
EconomyProgrammedeficit clause to be implemented retrospectively as of January 1, 2015. o Adopt a series of product... the Greek administration. A first proposal should be provided by July 20. o Fully normalise working methods... will request support for technical assistance by July 20. o Excluding the humanitarian crisis bill
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Newsletter 67 - 18/03/2016
would yield at least 1 percent of GDP, as was foreseen in the third memorandum of understanding... national pension be only granted after 20 working years, while the amount of that pension would... Institutions remain firm that the full national pension be only granted after 20 working years. government
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EC sees relief measures securing debt sustainability despite poorer growth, market access prospects
EconomyProgrammein the latest baseline scenario is seen levelling off at 1 percent in the long-term, which translates... not allow for optimism regarding real long-term growth in excess of 1 percent. Privatisation proceeds... percent in 2060, which is above the threshold level of 20 percent which the Eurogroup considers
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Tsipras and Mitsotakis gear up for economy pledges, with eyes on fiscal targets
PoliticsGreek Politicsto be reduced by 10 percent in 2019 and by another 20 percent in 2020. The government is also... to incomes up to 20,000 euros, from 22 percent to 20 percent. Another measure under consideration...-measures that Athens had agreed with the lenders in return for implementing the 1 percent of GDP
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