After finally completing negotiations with the troika, the coalition government is now making its next plans for economic consolidation and recovery.

In his announcement yesterday the PM stressed that Greece has “turned a page” and plans on taking advantage of the surplus distribution he has planned before the upcoming European and local government elections in May.

The next two months are expected to be

  • End of March: Parliament to approve troika agreement
  • 1st of April: Eurogroup to approve 11.8 billion euro loan installment
  • Early of April: Bank recapitalization deadline
  • Mid of April: Greece to return to the markets, seeking to generate 2 billion euros
  • End of April: Angela Merkel to visit Athens
  • 23rd of April: Eurostat to confirm primary surplus
  • 5th of May: Eurogroup to discuss viability of Greek debt