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Fitch affirms Greece’s rating, projects GDP to contract 0.3 pct in 2015
Economyorganization so far and the first after the release of Q3 GDP figures earlier on Friday. The latest forecasts.... In addition, the rating agency views the order of magnitude of fiscal tightening less than that seen
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Newsletter 55 - 12/12/2015
If this newsletter is not displaying correctly on your mobile/tablet, please ensure you have installed the latest Macropolis App version. Privatisations plan picks up HRADF chief predicts €3bn... waning appetite for reforms, the troika did not show the kind of flexibility he had hoped in order
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Newsletter 56 - 18/12/2015
If this newsletter is not displaying correctly on your mobile/tablet, please ensure you have installed the latest Macropolis App version. ND faces crucial poll Outcome could mean more consensus... in the most appropriate and efficient way in order to fully ensure that PPC will be fully compensated
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Mounting pension protests exert more pressure on coalition
PoliticsGreek PoliticsFarmers are the latest group to voice their opposition to the government’s policies as the reaction to planned pension reforms builds up in Greece. Farmers in central Greece took up their positions..., with bigger reductions to large pensions, in order to be in any position to convince its MPs to support
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Newsletter 60 - 29/01/2016
proposals. Ahead of the latest general strike on February 4, farmers in particular have been stepping... is going to get any respite, which would give it time to get its house in order. Greece has... islands to prevent them simply moving on en masse to other parts of Europe. On this subject, a lot
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SYRIZA under fire for TV permit tender, tinkering with watchdog
PoliticsGreek Politicsof relevant frequencies” but it was one of the measures proposed by the Greek side in order to meet... has already expressed concern about the “politicisation” of the public administration, the latest
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Greek pensions: The unsolvable equation
Agoraat the end of 2013, took roughly 1 million people out of labour force. The latest figure as of October 2015... been left with few options in order to find further savings. The social safety net has been whipped... took a major hit not only as a result of people dropping out the labour force en masse but also due
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Newsletter 67 - 18/03/2016
. Following the latest meeting on pension reform, also on Thursday evening, Labour Minister Giorgos... for supplementary pensions by 0.5-1 percentage points, which would still entail pension cuts in order
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Discontent in SYRIZA simmers as Tsipras seeks to conclude talks with creditors
PoliticsGreek Politicsprocedure. However, the government has also admitted that these draft laws could change in order..., in which he and his government were the victims of the intransigent creditors. The latest spat
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Greek-Turkish relations back in focus amid overflights and NATO chief's visit
PoliticsForeign Policyto inform representatives of political parties behind closed doors about the latest diplomatic... decision last Thursday to order a military exercise in northern Greece and the Aegean. It is unusual
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