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Economy
Greek Government at Crucial Crossroads Over Bailout Progress Evaluation
The Greek government is rushing to complete the evaluation of the bailout program in order to receive the crucial loan tranche and start talks on debt restructuring.
The differences between creditors and the Greek side must be resolved as soon...
Greece
Former Greek House Speaker Konstantopoulou to Start Own Party, Blasts Tsipras
Former house speaker Zoe Konstantopoulou has stated her intention to start her own party with the aim of bringing about the government’s collapse.
Speaking on Skai television late on Tuesday night, the outspoken politician announced the formation of a new...
Economy
WSJ: Risk of Grexit Might Return in July
Greece might be at the risk of exiting the eurozone in July as the country has difficulty reaching the fiscal targets required by the bailout program on time, a Wall Street Journal analysis says.
According to the report, the targets...
Economy
Creditors Arrive in Athens for Crucial Bailout Program Review
Greece's creditors arrived in Athens on Tuesday night in order to start the evaluation of the implementation of the bailout program with several issues still open.
The heads of the creditors' missions - Declan Costello of the European Commission, Nicola...
Economy
Greek Minister of Interior Confident That Pension Bill Will Pass
Greek Minister of the Interior and Administrative Reconstruction Panagiotis Kouroumblis expressed his confidence that the government will be able to pass the bill for overhauling Greece’s pension system during an interview to the radio station Athens 9.84.
"Today, the government...
Economy
Greece's Program Evaluation Negotiations Stall
With Monday's Eurogroup approaching, there is no certainty as to when the progress of Greece's bailout program is to be evaluated, as the government is busy trying to handle the refugee crisis.
Both sides speak of a quick completion of...
Economy
EU: No Europe-IMF Differences Over Greece's Bailout
There are no differences between the International Monetary Fund and European creditors over Greece's bailout, according to a European Union official.
The official told Real.gr that the IMF will participate in Greece's third bailout program, refuting reports on the contrary.
"Ms....
Economy
European Lenders and IMF Disagree Over Greece's Bailout Progress
Greece's European creditors are trying to work out a solution for the evaluation of the bailout program amid disagreements with the International Monetary Fund.
The European institutions -- The European Commission, European Stability Mechanism and European Central Bank -- are...
Economy
Crucial Meeting of Greece's Creditors in Brussels
Greece will be the main topic on the agenda in the meeting between the European Commission, the European Central Bank, the European Stability Mechanism and the International Monetary Fund on Wednesday in Brussels.
The meeting has been arranged in order...
Economy
Evaluation of Greece's Bailout Program Progress Delayed
The evaluation of the progress of Greece's bailout program seems to be delayed further after Monday’s Euro Working Group ended without an agreement on when the lenders' mission chiefs will return to Athens.
During a reportedly tense meeting, the differences...