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Differences over pension cuts stand in way of technical agreement
PoliticsGreek PoliticsOfficially, the Greek government is still holding out hope that it will reach an agreement with the institutions this week but all the signs are pointing to more time being needed after a setback in the negotiations. Speaking on Skai TV on Sunday, government spokesman Dimitris Tzanakopoulos said
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ESM takes stock of Greece's sovereign vulnerability
EconomyProgrammeis regarded as the most vulnerable country in the euro area. It is worth pointing out that Greece’s
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Fiscal surplus back in focus ahead of IMF debt discussions
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe shortfall. Government sources were quick to deny that there is any such case, while pointing out
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Mitsotakis responds to coalition's counter-measure challenge with own proposal
PoliticsGreek Politics. The Finance Ministry responded to Mitsotakis’s proposal on Thursday by pointing out that if the 0.5
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Newsletter 117 - 05/05/2017
to Mitsotakis’s proposal on Thursday by pointing out that if the 0.5 percent of GDP in suggested measures
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Greek PMI rises to 49.6 in May as uncertainty continues to impact
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s Manufacturing PMI rose by 1.4 points in May according to Markit, posting the ninth consecutive reading under 50.0 points in the Greek manufacturing sector and pointing to deteriorating conditions. The deterioration however was slightly improved upon in May compared to previous months
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Coalition guards unity as Tsipras briefs opposition leaders
PoliticsGreek Politicscarefully at what is happening,” he said, pointing out that Cyprus, Portugal and Ireland followed similar
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Newsletter 124 - 23/06/2017
carefully at what is happening,” he told public broadcaster ERT in an interview, pointing out
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Mandatory e-payments come into force as Greece seeks to boost card use further
EconomyFeaturespointing to a continuing reluctance to pay by card. It has also been commented that a directive
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Tsipras urges swift conclusion of review but doubts linger
PoliticsGreek PoliticsMitsotakis poured cold water on the idea of a clean exit, pointing out that even after exiting
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