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Greek pensions: The thorniest issue in talks between Athens and lenders
EconomyProgramme’s online service (IDIKA), a total of 4.54 million pensions were paid to 2.65 million pensioners
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Reopening public broadcaster poses multiple challenges for Tsipras
PoliticsGreek Politicscivil service targets were met was a particularly unpopular move. It also provided a very public
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OECD slashes 2015 growth forecast to just 0.1 pct, raises unemployment and debt figures
EconomyMacroeconomybefore) and to 178.1 percent in 2016 (from 171.4 percent). The OECD says that although debt service
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S&P moves Greece down a notch to CCC, maintains recession forecast
Economythe next fortnight, S&P does not expect that such an agreement would cover Greece’s debt service
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Greek pensions laid bare
AgoraThe latest official figures provided by the social security system’s online service (IDIKA
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Greek talks go down to the wire as IMF raises major objections
PoliticsGreek Politicsin the Greek proposal. The IMF is proposing an increase in the VAT rate on food service from 13 percent
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How big is the gap separating Greece and the institutions?
EconomyProgrammein their current price. Another thorny issue is the VAT rate on food service. The institutions propose
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S&P lowers Greek long-term rating by one notch to CCC-
Economyto service financial obligations to commercial creditors, while S&P considers the ECB to be an official
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Moody's downgrades Greece's rating by one notch to Caa3
Economyto service its total debt obligations in the next years, it needs to reach a lasting agreement with official
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IMF urges substantial debt relief for Greece
EconomyProgrammepercent of GDP for a prolonged period. In Greece’s case, the reversal of pension and civil service
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