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Divisions emerge within ANEL over vote on Macedonia name deal
PoliticsGreek PoliticsParliament has met with opposition from some of his own MPs. Kammenos reiterated his position... percent of respondents prefer neither. One the issue of next year’s pension cuts, 43 percent
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Tsipras and Kammenos vow to stick together until further notice
PoliticsGreek Politicsand Kammenos met on Friday to put on a show of unity. Following the meeting, government sources made... 2017. The pollsters indicated that 28.7 percent of voters are undecided and that one in three of them
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Question mark over pension cuts in 2019 draft budget as Athens looks to lenders
EconomyProgrammescenarios. One will show the fiscal impact of the pension cuts and the compensatory measures also... wage and the scrapping of the sub-minimum wage for under 25s. Labour Minister Efi Achstioglou met
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FinMin sets out how it would alter policy mix to prevent pension cuts
EconomyMacroeconomydifferent fiscal policy from the one included in the Medium-Term Fiscal Strategy (MTFS) this summer... provided that the agreed medium-term targets are met.” In the MTFS earlier this year, the Greek
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Athens and lenders search for budget compromise by Thursday's EWG
EconomyProgrammeto suggestions that the lenders will insist that some of the pledges are dropped. One of those, a 10... budget in order to ensure that the fiscal targets are met. Much is expected to depend on the latest
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Athens moves quickly to scrap pension cuts as Eurogroup inches forward on euro reform
EconomyProgramme. “Ministers welcomed that the primary surplus target of 3.5 percent of GDP is projected to be met... meeting in Brussels was the effort to strengthen the eurozone. One of the areas on which
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New Democracy counters SYRIZA's offensive, unveils renewal effort
PoliticsGreek Politics, SYRIZA’s secretary Panos Skourletis met with the Venezuelan ambassador in Athens and expressed..., such as the one led by former Spanish prime minister Jose Luis Zapatero, to broker a deal. The support
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Gains and losses for all sides from vote on constitutional changes
PoliticsGreek Politicsofficials. New Democracy leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis was in Munich, where he met with CDU leader... percent of GDP until 2022 and 2.2 percent after that) are one of the sticks used by New Democracy
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Tsipras eyes further expansion into centre-left territory after reshuffle
PoliticsGreek Politicsand Moraitis as “one of the steps in the strategy to put together a broader progressive force... progressive front. The appointment of Tolkas and Moraitis were met with derision by KINAL and New
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Primary surplus targets become part of main political agenda ahead of elections
PoliticsGreek Politicspublished by the European Commission on public hirings as evidence of one area where a new government... already been met with scepticism by European officials amid suggestions that there is little
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