austerity

The finance ministry now fears that fiscal targets will not be met if employees’ holiday bonuses are restored in the public sector.

Alexis Tsipras attempted to write off his almost four-year record as prime minister, as if he were not personally responsible for the heavy austerity that he enforced,

The government persistently pledge handouts, which citizens know have no credibility, but which also harm the country and the economy due to the distrust they provoke in partners and investors

Mitsotakis once again demanded early elections. “We have not reached the end of the journey. Today cheap borrowing ends, but the harsh measures and heavy commitments that Mr. Tsipras has signed on to remain,” he said

The government has a duty to speak the truth to Greek citizens and describe in all honesty the day after the memorandum, which the government itself signed after the disastrous first six months of 2015

Alexis Tsipras is expected to attack New Democracy and Pasok on the grounds that they were the parties which bankrupted Greece

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