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Greece and lenders start technical talks as tension between Athens and Berlin rises
PoliticsGreek Politicsand the officials will start work in the Greek capital on Thursday. The key aim of the talks is to agree on a set... during its time in opposition and in the election campaign, it would be very difficult for SYRIZA to set... for Greeks’ rights and the WWII reparations issue is one that plays well in this regard.
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Parliament starts process of probing Greek debt and MoUs - further division likely
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe inaugural sessions of Parliament’s “Truth Committee for Public Debt” over the weekend. The panel was set... be considered “odious” or illegal and therefore not payable. One of the experts taking part in the process... in as negative a light as possible. What is certain is that both of the committees that have been set
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Greece makes new proposals in search for deal acceptable to lenders and MPs
PoliticsGreek Politicsmade no new proposals regarding pension reform, which is one of the issues where Greece and its... Greece to qualify for the QE as the country threshold set by the ECB will no longer apply in this case... efforts to pass the latest set of measures through Parliament. It would allow him to argue that he has
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A Greek proposal that deserves to be heard
Agorathe country threshold set by the ECB and would qualify for the full QE allotment. As part... with targets set for the next four years. It removes the oppressive process of negotiating each tranche disbursal and the drama that comes with that. On more than one occasion, Greece’s lenders have
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Referendum call stretches state liquidity, pensioners first to bear the brunt
EconomyProgrammeand the economy. One of those that were mostly hit were pensioners. The bulk of main pensions, mainly related... controls’ legislative decree, the daily withdrawal limit from the ATMs was set at 60 euros per card..., the limit was set at just 120 euros for the 3-day period below the proportional amount of 180 euros
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Newsletter 35 - 17/07/2015
Minister Alexis Tsipras delaying an expected reshuffle, which will set the tone for the domestic political... of his parliamentary group. Another six leftist lawmakers abstained, while one more was absent. Tsipras... assets and possibly merger or resolution obligations. In short, the Greek banking landscape looks set
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Tsipras gears up for internal battle, sets priorities for summer
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPrime Minister Alexis Tsipras appears to have set himself on a collision course with the left wing... on the first set of prior actions demanded by lenders. This is the prime minister’s strongest... over the last few days, also seems to be one of the targets of Tsipras's attack. The non-paper also
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Varoufakis adds to pressure on Tsipras ahead of lenders' return
PoliticsGreek Politicsto set up a parallel payment system, with the blessing of Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras. Varoufakis told... needed to set up the parallel payment scheme. This prompted a reaction from all three... the differences with his left wing, one way or another. Left Platform leader Panayiotis Lafazanis
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Newsletter 37 - 31/07/2015
to be significant progress in the talks for this to feature as a serious option. The one potential boost... definition of a growth strategy and investment agenda for Greece is subject to a set of economic conditions... process has been set in motion will we be in a position to know which of the four systemic Greek banks
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Tsipras wins vote on 3rd bailout but loses more MPs, raising probability of snap polls
PoliticsGreek Politicsand PASOK all voted in favour of the bill, which also contained the first set of prior actions Greece... MPs voted against the agreement, while 11 abstained. One more was absent. This means that just 118... vote in Parliament and had previously been set by government officials, including State Minister Nikos
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