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Brexit and Grexit – Britain’s referendum and Greece
Agorain the EU. It will mean he has to resign at once. The referendum he called is now a national vote... leader has urged the British to vote Yes to Europe. Greece comes into play for three reasons. First... that has sought to destroy Greece in order to show Germany is the new master of Europe
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From Berlin to Brexit
Agoraof the wellbeing of his country and a continent that the UK has contributed so much to over... Churchill, has done little to help us understand what it is that we Europeans truly derive from..., that dissatisfaction among working-class Europeans has become inextricably linked to the EU. The Union
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Newsletter 90 - 30/09/2016
, the only escape route to positive news for the coalition has been moving forward in its dealings... relating to several of the 15 milestones Greece has to complete in order to receive its next bailout... topic of discussion. Once the disbursement has been approved, the second review can begin. Athens
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Newsletter 95 - 11/11/2016
and increase the government’s capacity to get work done. The new cabinet has around three weeks... the mission chiefs have returned to Athens next week and the dust has settled on Obama’s visit... 2015, when the third bailout programme was agreed, Eurosystem funding has been reduced by around 55
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Tormenting Greece with a distorted picture
Agorafelt that another fudge would ensue but the Fund has so far made it clear it will not accept any messy compromises. This is primarily what has caused the review to be prolonged. This is primarily what has caused the review to be prolonged. We shouldn’t forget that since the December 5 Eurogroup
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About to soar? Greece's economy still needs to be handled with care
Agorahas recorded two consecutive quarters of growth. The last time Greece started a year with two... the figure is nothing impressive, the Greek economy has not performed like that since 2008. Household..., following the conclusion of the nine-month long programme review. Sentiment has recovered quickly
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Athens aiming to step up diplomatic contact with neighbours
PoliticsForeign Policyaimed at soothing the atmosphere with a “nervous Turkey” - as the Greek foreign minister has put it - that has not forgotten the issue of the Turkish military officers who have claimed political asylum... have been frozen for quite some time now has provoked serious concern in Athens, which fears
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Newsletter 138
The Greek government has gone back to focussing on the implementation of the dozens of prior actions... has not been concluded by then, it is likely to stretch into early 2018. Among the most pressing... have a close eye on electronic auctions, which the government has promised to launch by early
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Tsipras focussed on MoU exit in 2018 but will have to avoid pitfalls
PoliticsGreek Politicsin a much more comfortable position, especially if the growth rate picks up as is expected, than it has..., the government has pushed a “clean exit” narrative, arguing that the end of the bailout means that Greece.... So far, the discussion about what form monitoring will take has been subdued outside of Greece even
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Newsletter 161 -11/05/2018
by May 24 but the apparent lack of progress in completing the 88 prior actions has led to some... to the Prime Minister, Dimitris Liakos, has sent a new message to ministers asking them to speed up... related to the energy sector that Athens has to complete. It is expected that a number of them
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