Greece

  • Feb 21, 2017
  • 2 min read

EU-IMF-Greek technical talks may presage agreement

Resuming technical discussions on Greece’s bailout terms makes agreement between Athens and its lenders more likely

Greece
  • Feb 14, 2017
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Euro-area growth outlook clouded by uncertainties

The second estimate of euro-area growth in the fourth quarter 2016 was revised down to 0.4% quarter-on-quarter

Europe
  • Feb 13, 2017
  • 7 min read

IMF inclined to shun third Greek bailout

As jockeying continues over implementation of Greece’s third bailout (2016-18), attention is shifting to the aftermath

Greece
  • Feb 8, 2017
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IMF doubts over Greek debt will test EU compromisers

IMF signals willingness to pull plug on Greek bailout over debt but Europeans will try once again to find compromise

Greece
  • Feb 7, 2017
  • 7 min read

Syriza in opposition may obstruct Greek reform again

Greece’s economic crisis has been prolonged by political partisanship

Greece
  • Feb 1, 2017
  • 7 min read

Greek media group may yet escape government clutches

Opposition parties, journalists and the courts are resisting government attempts to extend its control of the media

Greece
  • Jan 30, 2017
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Turkish general's Aegean boat trip may be just show

Rhetoric and provocations playing to Turkish nationalist sentiment look likely until the April referendum

Turkey
  • Jan 6, 2017
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Fewer arrivals may not shift EU focus from migration

Migration slowed, but 2016 was nonetheless the deadliest year for migrants in the region

EU