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EU officials see Greek deal close, broad debt talks to follow
PoliticsGreek Politicsinterest of 5.5 percent GDP in order to miss the SGP target. In 2017, Greece’s interest payments come... they should be set out now. “We have put ready for 2018 a number of additional measures,” he said
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Newsletter 98 - 02/12/2016
to capitalise on SYRIZA’s plummeting ratings and to put voters on alert for any eventuality. The mantra... measures are needed for 2018 and beyond in order to reach (and maintain) primary surplus targets of 2018
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Tsipras bet on recovery a long shot but offers better odds than snap polls
Agoradetermination to capitalise on SYRIZA’s plummeting ratings and to put voters on alert for any eventuality... that more austerity measures are needed for 2018 and beyond in order to reach (and maintain) primary
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Mitsotakis marks first year at ND helm by emphasising tax cut goals
PoliticsGreek PoliticsIn his first interview of 2017, New Democracy leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis claimed that he is prepared to go against the wishes of Greece’s lenders in order to reduce taxes if he becomes prime minister..., Mitsotakis highlighted again his intention to reduce taxes. He argued that if he is able to put forward
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No fear of the bear? Bilateral economic relations between Germany and Russia
Agoraauthorities and businesses hope that expanding investment and trade volumes will put additional...’s executive order from December 30, 2016 against Russia sought to retaliate against efforts
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IMF's outlook on debt unsustainability adds to doubts after inconclusive Eurogroup
EconomyProgrammeThe Greek government attempted to put a positive spin on Thursday’s Eurogroup even though it seems to have come under strong pressure to adopt the fiscal measures demanded by the International... threshold for personal incomes and cuts to existing pensions, now in order for the review
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Waste management remains Greece's biggest environmental challenge, says EU
Societywork, there are big gaps in how these rules and policies are put into practice across member states... shifting taxes from labour to the environment in order to deal with such problems, such as addressing
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Athens waits for Moscovici visit, eyes debt relief and lower volume of measures
PoliticsGreek Politicsinto account. The Commission’s data put Greece’s primary surplus for last year at 2 percent of GDP... stance in the negotiations in order to concede as little as possible to secure an agreement. He
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Progress rather than breakthrough the target at Eurogroup
PoliticsGreek PoliticsExpectations are relatively low for Monday’s Eurogroup, with the most that can be expected being an initial agreement between Greece and the institutions on the basic elements needed in order... will put his name to is some clarity on debt relief. While Athens accepts that the medium-term debt relief
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The scenarios ahead for Greece as review hangs in balance
PoliticsGreek Politicsis demanding in order to return to the Greek programme. If German Chancellor Angela Merkel decides to wait... it to exit the MoU when it expires in the summer of 2018. However, if the debt agreement is put off
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