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Greek government robbing the weak to pay for civil servant perks

The government is reducing spending on the social protection of the weaker social groups, despite the assurances of Euclid Tsakalotos that taxes go to finance the government's social policy, while increasing the contributions paid by employers and professionals. This will result in the much-touted, by the government, budget surplus for 2018.

  • Published in Greece

Handelsbatt: Tsakalotos will attend the Eurogroup without worries

"It will be a rare event for Greek Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos to go to the Eurogroup in Brussels so relaxed, this Monday. Not so much because the stern Wolfgang Schäuble will not be at the table, since even if he was, he would have no serious reason to criticize him, as the salvation of Greece seems to be on the right track at last," writes  German newspaper "Handelsblatt" in a report from Athens.

  • Published in Greece
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