No Smoke Comes Out of Berlin Meeting
02/06/2015
In a hard to decipher series of events two meetings took place today concerning the Greek Issue.
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IMF has made €2.5 billion profit out of Greece loans
08/04/2015
Ahead of the payment of €462 million by Greece to the IMF on Thursday 9 April, figures released by the Jubilee Debt Campaign show that the IMF has made €2.5…
SPECIAL REPORT: How the Troika and Piraeus Bank sealed Cyprus΄s fate
24/02/2015
The allegation: Cyprus received loans only on the condition that its banks sold their branches in Greece to a competitor in Athens at a fraction of their value. ThePressProject publishes…
Greece Seeking Recycling of Bank Funds for Exit
22/10/2014
Greek officials are trying to persuade creditors in the euro area to convert funds originally earmarked for banks into a credit line to help the nation escape its bailout program,…
No botched bailout exit goes unpunished
16/10/2014
The reaction of international markets to Prime Minister Antonis Samaras’ intention to part ways with the IMF a year ahead of schedule, deals a severe blow to his struggling government’s…
The troika got it wrong (again) according to IMF analysts: huge wage cuts in Greece but few competitiveness gains
23/07/2014
According to an analysis produced by IMF researchers, drastic wage cuts in Greece have failed to improve competitiveness and contributed to a fall in productivity as domestic demand collapsed.
The double standards of Poul Thomsen and the troika
13/06/2014
‘Do as I say and not as I do,’ appears to be a guiding philosophy of the IMF which only see the faults of others.
IMF board member: The troika is attempting to run Greece from the outside
11/06/2014
Paulo Nogueira Batista, Brazil’s International Monetary Fund representative has criticised the troika’s reform programme in Greece, calling it ‘excessive’ and an ‘attempt to run the country from the outside.’
Press Review April 14 – While Samaras claims victory, IMF plans more loans for Greece
14/04/2014
Antonis Samaras says that there will not be a third memorandum; but the IMF says Greece will require another program of financial assistance; optimism grows over the Greek economy; shops…
Car-bomb explodes outside Bank of Greece
10/04/2014
A powerful explosion rocked the center of Athens early on Thursday morning when a car-bomb parked on Amerikis street outside the Bank of Greece went off at 5.55am. About 40…