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Prior actions completed, coalition now faces up to first review and contentious reforms
PoliticsGreek Politicswill come from increases to income tax but this does not pose a particular political problem for the government as it will focus on the higher wage brackets. Where the coalition does have a problem, though... protested en masse in Athens against these proposals, leading the government into the uncomfortable position
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Leaving Greece's annus horribilis behind
Agorasolutions to the central liability problem on banks’ balance sheets, namely non-performing loans (NPLs... further north. As 2015 has shown, migration to and through Greece cannot be viewed as a problem
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Newsletter 66 - 11/03/2016
on border poses biggest problem Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras has staked a big part of his future... problem for the government, especially if the deal with Turkey does not materialise or fails to work when... of sending back asylum seekers en masse to Turkey, a country that neither properly recognises them
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Poor conditions in Greece fail to deter refugees from wanting to continue journey
Societywas the biggest problem they faced, followed by the lack of proper sleeping conditions (58.5 percent). Security was only identified as a problem by 12.7 percent of respondents.
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Camp conditions and fragile EU-Turkey agreement risks for Greece in refugee crisis
PoliticsForeign Policymajor problem but have created lots of smaller ones, especially given that conditions... standard by the UNHCR. The government is well aware of the problem. On Wednesday, Migration Policy
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Tsakalotos sticks to guns as review compromise remains elusive
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat those in Europe who argue that Greece’s main problem is the lack of competitiveness... and social security contributions. “If Greece’s problem is competitiveness, I cannot thing of a better
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Space and time the missing elements in Greek bailout talks
Agoraof kicking the can down the road was available. The problem now is that everyone is running out... continues to hang over all those involved. The problem is that each side’s particular concerns
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Tormenting Greece with a distorted picture
Agorabanks, another sign of uncertainty taking grip. The problem with these stories is that they become... problem with the recent stories is that once the Bank of Greece published its data for the state
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Greek SMEs struggle most for finance versus eurozone peers
EconomyMacroeconomyin the previous survey) of SMEs in Greece as their biggest problem. The Greek figure is three times... problem in the rest of the eurozone. In contrast, the availability of skilled staff or experienced
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Newsletter 120 - 26/05/2017
that simply kicks the problem into the future. He also criticised the IMF for advocating reforms and fiscal... as the biggest problem. The Greek figure is three times higher than the euro area average of 9
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