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Dispute over handouts drags on, allowing tension with creditors to rise
PoliticsGreek Politicsof next month as the government has identified the Eurogroup on January 26 as a watershed... that if there is an agreement at the Eurogroup, it will leave enough time for the European Central Bank
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Another spin of the wheel for Greece
Agoraon December 5, when (in the absence of the second review being wrapped up) the Eurogroup agreed.... The Greek coalition is targeting the January 26 Eurogroup to wrap up the negotiations but it had
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Govt hopes for Feb review deal but opposition readies in case of snap polls
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThere are increasing indications from government sources that Athens has accepted it is unlikely the review will be completed in time for the January 26 Eurogroup and that a conclusion in February... Eurogroup) suits the government as it should have a clearer picture of the International Monetary Fund’s
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Athens accepts review's toughest fronts remain open
EconomyProgrammeOne day after a Bloomberg report cited a memo discussed at the last Eurogroup, which noted that almost two thirds of the second programme review prior actions have yet to be completed, the Greek... noting that Eurogroup President Jeroen Dijsselbloem stressed during the press conference, following
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Revenues reach 4.3 bln in January, beating target by 258 mln
EconomyMacroeconomyto the Finance Ministry. However, the last Eurogroup questioned the structural nature of the revenue.... The same statement was also made by Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos after the last Eurogroup on January
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Athens waits for Moscovici visit, eyes debt relief and lower volume of measures
PoliticsGreek Politicsfrom the Eurogroup or the European Stability Mechanism is needed for the ECB to consider Greek debt... for a political agreement by the February 20 Eurogroup, which suggests it is unlikely
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Tsipras defends compromise, appears optimistic on concluding review
PoliticsGreek Politicslanguage and simply repeated the message that Eurogroup chief Jeroen Dijsselbloem gave on Monday, which... speech (his first in Parliament since Monday’s Eurogroup) was in relation to the fiscal targets. He
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Institutions back in Athens to resume review, agree new measures
EconomyProgrammethe February 20 Eurogroup, when it was decided that the four institutions and the Greek authorities had... for the Eurogroup on March 20 as it harbours hopes of being included in the European Central Bank’s QE
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Tormenting Greece with a distorted picture
Agorathe agreement at the February 20 Eurogroup for the lenders to come back to Greece, opposition politicians... has caused the review to be prolonged. We shouldn’t forget that since the December 5 Eurogroup
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Stournaras presents debt relief plan with maximum benefits for Greece, minimum cost for lenders
EconomyMacroeconomyby only 1 pp. Last May’s Eurogroup set the goals for gross financing needs (GFN) below 15 percent of GDP... measures approved by the December 5 Eurogroup. The first (baseline high surplus) assumes a primary
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