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Newsletter 69 - 08/04/2016
the Eurogroup will take stock of the review on April 22. It is understood that there is a broad
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Break in bailout talks leaves question mark over their conclusion
PoliticsGreek Politicsconclude in time for the April 22 Eurogroup in Amsterdam. There was no confirmation from the lenders’ side
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Amid risk of 2015 re-run, Greece searching for deal with lenders
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat an extraordinary Eurogroup could be held on April 25 or 26 if there is no agreement by the meeting
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Bailout talks resume with key issues pending and contingency measures emerging
EconomyProgrammelike a staff level agreement before the April 22 Eurogroup. However, IMF Managing Director
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Athens links extra measures with debt relief in search for review compromise
PoliticsGreek PoliticsTalks between Greece and its lenders were due to resume in Athens on Tuesday, with the Greek side aiming for a Staff Level Agreement before Friday’s Eurogroup meeting. The Greek government gave mixed messages about whether it is prepared to accept an extra 3 billion euros, roughly, in contingency
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Newsletter 71 - 22/04/2016
little impact on Friday's Eurogroup. On Tuesday, the government tabled for public consultation
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Stocks surge 5.4 pct during week amid hopes for swift conclusion of review
EconomyThe Greek stock market traded in positive territory this week in almost all the sessions, ending the week up 5.4 percent as the investor sentiment improved in the aftermath of progress in most areas of the first programme review. The Eurogroup on Friday acknowledged that significant progress has
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Demand for hospitals' reserves raises concerns about govt's liquidity position
EconomyRegling, the head of the European Stability Mechanism at the Eurogroup press briefing on April 22
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Asking Greece to stack more austerity measures ignores past failings
AgoraAt the Eurogroup that took place in Amsterdam last week, Greece’s lenders decided to “stack” more measures just as the director of the International Monetary Fund’s European department Poul Thomsen appears to have predicted in the leaked teleconference recently published by WikiLeaks. Greece
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Hopes of swift deal on contingent measures doused by technical, political complications
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe chances of Greece and its lenders achieving an agreement this week so an emergency Eurogroup can be held on Thursday appear to be receding by the hour. Athens and the institutions have yet to agree on how the 2 percent of GDP (3.6 billion euros) in contingent measures could be legislated
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