Greece bailout
A bid by Greece to rescind pension cuts mandated for next year remains on hold after its international creditors withheld instant approval during their first...
Greece gets positive reform review from EU exec, Germany still sceptical
The European Commission gave Greece a positive review of its reforms on Monday, paving the way for the disbursement by the eurozone of a €2.8bn...
Greek economy grows in second quarter but strong rebound elusive
Greece’s economy grew modestly in the second quarter but weak demand and scant investment mean a strong rebound after years of recession remains elusive a...
EU violating Greek constitution in statistics row, says Greek minister
A Greek minister accused the European Commission on Thursday of violating the country’s constitution when it called on Athens to quash allegations that its former...
EU’s Moscovici urges Greece to stick to reforms for more debt relief
Greece needs to stick to reforms to regain credibility and earn further debt relief, EU Economic Affairs Commissioner Pierre Moscovici said during a visit to...
ECB could move quickly on Greek bank funding once bailout review complete – sources
By Balazs Koranyi and George Georgiopoulos Greek banks could get access to cheap European Central Bank funding again soon after Athens clinches a deal with...
Greece, EU/IMF lenders resume talks over bailout reforms
Greece resumed talks with its creditors in Athens on Monday over reforms it must make to conclude a drawn-out review of its bailout progress and...
Lenders ask Greece to prepare contingency package of extra reforms
International lenders asked Greece on Friday to prepare a package of additional savings measures which would be passed into law now, but implemented only if...
Greece’s 2015 primary surplus beats target, but already discounted
Greece had a primary surplus last year that beat the target set in its bailout programme, according to the European Commission, but eurozone officials said...
Greek talks with IMF/EU lenders drag on, compromise seen – sources
By Renee Maltezou Greece and its international lenders are edging closer to a compromise on signing off on a review of bailout reforms which could...