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Growth treads water as PM targets relief for households
EconomyMacroeconomypart of the PM’s package worth 280 million euros went to pay increases for uniformed personnel.... Young taxpayers up to the age of 25 will pay no tax on their first 20,000 of income, while those between 26 and 30 years for the 10,000-20,000 will pay tax of just 9 pct. This leads to significant income
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Greece in 2014: The risks and opportunities of moving forward
Agoraarea as its 18th member. It thereby becomes the second Baltic state to join the eurozone after... in the euro area and by an OECD member state, the immediate issue is how much fiscal breathing space... 2011 to 2013 he was a member of the European Commission Task Force for Greece in Athens. He
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The complexities of regaining market access: Could Greece learn from Portugal?
Agora. Greece was the first euro area member to be priced out of sovereign debt markets almost four years ago... is by no means assured during the course of 2014. Portugal is currently the only euro area member.... From 2011 to 2013 he was a member of the European Commission Task Force for Greece in Athens. He
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What does a bailout exit with a precautionary credit line mean for Greece?
EconomyProgrammethree months to the member of the Euro Working Group (EWG) on the risk of future problems... that in case a member state deviates from its policy conditions or if those commitments have become... with a full macroeconomic adjustment programme. It is up to the member state to activate the credit line
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The politics of debt dynamics in Greece
Agoraand budgets of various official creditors. In mid-2014 the official sector, i.e. eurozone member states... creditors. Among these creditors, European institutions such as the ECB, the EFSF and eurozone member states... for southeast Europe. From 2011 to 2013 he was a member of the European Commission Task Force
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Greece's key pledges and requests at the Eurogroup meetings
PoliticsGreek Politicswith the European Commission, the ECB and the IMF as a member country of the European Union, the Euro Area... problems in Euro area member States. We therefore propose to create a specific Eurogroup working group gathering member states’ representatives and experts. Bridge programme To meet our immediate payment
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Newsletter 29 - 05/06/2015
of how not to negotiate The fatigue factor and frustration among eurozone member states towards Greece... of their lack of progress or competence, depending on which member of the Greek government one... eurozone member states towards Greece and its SYRIZA-led government have even reached European partners
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High levels of dissatisfaction among Greeks, Eurostat report shows
Societyevaluations of individuals’ situations in EU Member States. For the report, a “quality of life... member states – described their accommodation as overcrowded. Greeks were joint third last... and Cypriots. The report found trend in southern and eastern EU member states to evaluate their environmental
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Economic situation biggest worry for Greeks, latest Eurobarometer shows
Society, Greeks view the economic situation (40 percent), the public finances of member states (33 percent... Europeans (38 percent), immigration is now seen as the main issue facing the EU in 20 member states (up..., unemployment came first in 19 member states, including Greece, where 56 percent identified
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Benefits and banana skins for Greece in EU-Turkey refugee deal
PoliticsForeign Policydirectly from Turkey rather than Greece. Apart from the reluctance of many member states to consider the idea, there were also numerous legal obstacles to overcome as Turkey is not an EU member. However... of the areas where the plan falls down as it is unlikely the numbers that the EU member states will be willing
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