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Complications over president a taste of things to come for Tsipras?
PoliticsGreek PoliticsTwo seemingly unconnected events became linked on Sunday when Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras decided to put off his decision to nominate a successor to President Karolos Papoulias until Tuesday... continue or a bridging agreement can be put in place. It has been suggested that this could trigger
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Greek funding needs add to pressure in talks between Athens and lenders
EconomyProgramme. The most recent reports by the European Commission and IMF put revenue from asset sales at 2.2 billion... in Hellenic Petroleum and 65 percent of Public Gas Corporation (DEPA) have been put on hold
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Greece's fiscal, debt and funding goals as set out at Eurogroup
EconomyProgrammeof the main economic parameters put forward by the Greek side during these discussions. In the first... going forward, which is sufficient under reasonable assumption, to put the debt trajectory
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Newsletter 16 - 20/02/2015
Lafazanis, already appears to have put his foot down over Tsipras’s initial plans to nominate EU... decision to put the police on the defensive, rather than advocating a more proactive stance
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Greek reform proposals set for broad approval but include some political obstacles
PoliticsGreek Politicsrather than attempting to put it to a vote in Parliament. There is no doubt that if the SYRIZA-led... it has put forward or whether they will be tempered by strong public support for the government
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Strong resistance within SYRIZA leaves Tsipras with tough juggling act
PoliticsGreek Politicstaken on Sunday. SYRIZA central committee members voted to adopt the position put forward... that it should be rejected. However, the amendment put forward by the party's left-wing received
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The six reform proposals Greece hopes will help unlock more funding
PoliticsGreek Politicson Tuesday which six items would be chosen to be put before other eurozone finance ministers at next.... The MRB survey for Star TV put SYRIZA on 41.3 percent against 19.2 for New Democracy. Prime Minister
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Newsletter 20 - 20/03/2015
Path to funding emerges EU meetings put govt's balancing act put to the test A path towards Greece securing at least some of the funding it needs to avoid running out of cash in the next few weeks appears to have emerged following a meeting between Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and a series of top
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Tsipras seeks tone of cooperation and persistence at Merkel talks
PoliticsGreek PoliticsStreet Journal put it, the main message emanating from the meeting was: “Everybody, calm down... and the Eurogroup rather than with Berlin. This comment seems to put an end to any discussion about the so
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Fitch downgrades Greek IDRs three notches to CCC, sees damage to recovery
Economyinstitutions and tight liquidity conditions in the domestic banking sector have put extreme pressure... economic recovery, further primary surpluses, and official sector debt relief (OSI) would put upward
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