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The World Cup, Argentina and Europe’s quest for moral clarity
Agora. It was not the criticism itself that stood out – after all, an emotionally-drained and physically-spent... for policing behaviour. A sly challenge is not just a foul; it is a breach of order. A scuffle..., rationality, procedural order, for example. When Argentina behaves emotionally, abrasively
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Greece: The gathering storm
Agorafor its ministers to speak into any and all microphones put in front of them is compounding... that terms are being met. The way that Schaeuble appeared to try to sideline the Commission’s efforts..., privatisations and the labour market – all of which are political hot potatoes in Greece. “As you know, we
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The Greeks deserved better than this
Agoracoalition partner Independent Greeks. The document, which tracked all the changes made, seemed... and facile slogans. It is no surprise that the other side met its new interlocutors with scepticism... and politically suicidal demands such as increasing VAT on hotels to 23 percent. Underpinning all
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Newsletter 132
to claim that he is the one who led Greece out of the MoU once and for all, contrasting... without any support at all. The form that the exit will take may depend on the course of the third review... monitoring report released by the Bank of Greece earlier in September, Greek lenders met
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Newsletter 137 -27/10/2017
was the discussion about whether this year’s primary surplus target of 1.75 percent of GDP will be met... and that all the prior actions relating to this government department, including the publication of new... to the clearance of arrears. The latest disbursement means that all of the funds from the 8.5-billion
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Work on post-programme framework continues despite tranche holdup
EconomyProgrammethat Greece met its target for arrears clearance in 2017. The aim is to reduce state arrears, which... by the government’s decision to include in January’s multi-bill a provision transferring all...-auctions flowing smoothly. “Of all 110 prior actions, only two are still outstanding, which are outside
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Newsletter 152 -23/02/2018
decision to include in January’s multi-bill a provision for transferring all auctions... arrears. Regling noted that the latest data confirms that Greece met its target for arrears... Greece’s lenders with a complete picture regarding the need to cover any, if at all, capital
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No breakthrough on debt talks at Eurogroup but June 21 goal remains
EconomyProgrammepresident Mario Centeno) because the Washington Group, made up of some of Greece’s key creditors, met... a final debt sustainability analysis - on which we can fine-tune possible debt measures. All... have mandated our deputies to flesh out further all the loose ends of the Greek package. At our next
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Newsletter 191 -25/01/2018
the second post-MoU report on February 27. If the commitments are met, the Eurogroup on March 11 will give... pensions (40.4 percent of all main pensions) concern pensions which fall below the 500-euro mark..., around 7.5 percent of all pensioners are aged between 51 to 60 years old, largely reflecting
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Newsletter 231 -06/12/2019
to Erdogan when the pair met in Watford. It has also been condemned by Egypt and Cyprus, the other countries...” with Erdogan about all the key issues troubling relations between Greece and Turkey. Greece has... at all, let alone the 50 seats it currently receives. The theory is that Mitsotakis should try
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