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Growth strategy sets out reform targets, broad policies for post-MoU era
EconomyProgrammeGreek Parliament debated on Wednesday the holistic growth strategy compiled by the government as part of the commitments it had agreed at last summer’s Eurogroup, when the second review was concluded. The aim of the plan, which is set out over 106 pages, is to act as a policy compass in the post
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Lenders set out post-MoU framework with aim of securing reforms
EconomyProgrammeDetails of the post-programme framework that is set to be agreed at Thursday’s Eurogroup, ensuring that Greece meets its fiscal and reform targets in the future, have been published. Reports in Kathimerini and Bloomberg set out the details how the enhanced surveillance will be structured and what
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Focus turns to first post-MoU visit by creditors and talks on pension cuts
EconomyProgrammeGreece’s post-programme era, which officially began on Tuesday, is to start in earnest on September 10, when the institutions are due to return to Athens for the first round of discussions with the government. The 2019 pension cuts are expected to dominate the talks but reports suggest that Athens
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Second post-MoU review set to begin as Athens eyes return to bond markets
EconomyProgramme16 reforms, involving dozens of actions, before the European Commission produces its second post
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SYRIZA seeks to bolster post-MoU narrative with early IMF repayment
PoliticsGreek Politicsand the Netherlands regarding a possible departure of the IMF from the post-programme monitoring process had
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Fiscal issues top agenda as fourth post-MoU review gets underway
EconomyProgrammeThe fourth post-programme review is due to begin in Athens on Monday, with fiscal issues expected to top the agenda as the government prepared to include the tax cuts announced by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis in the 2020 draft budget. Greek officials are due to begin discussions
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Athens steps up drive for fiscal space as fifth post-MoU review continues
EconomyProgrammein primary surplus targets. As part of the fifth post-MoU review, the government is expected
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Economic diversification vital to Greece's post-coronavirus future
Agora. That being said, there are arguably three global factors influencing the post-coronavirus world: social
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Satisfied with reform commitment and pandemic response, EC wraps up sixth post-MoU review
EconomyProgrammeThe European Commission published on Wednesday the sixth report of the post-programme surveillance framework, paving the way for Greece to benefit from another round of debt relief measures. The enhanced surveillance scheme was agreed by the Eurogroup in the summer of 2018, ushering in a new era
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RRF proposals and Pissarides report chart direction of travel for post-pandemic Greece
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe publication in the past few days of two major policy documents has given a fairly detailed insight into the strategic direction mapped out by the Greek government for the post-pandemic era. Between them they describe an ambitious plan to upgrade the country’s infrastructure and radically
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