The third evaluation of Greece’s fiscal programme is by all appearances heading toward conclusion. At least those are the assurances offered by all involved parties, domestic and foreign. Last week the government was touting just that prospect, with the prime minister intimating in parliament that it is imminent, certainly before the end of the year. […]
The European Commission believes that the third evaluation of Greece's fiscal programme will conclude smoothly, hopefully by early January 2018, but some form of external supervision after the end of the current programme in August appears to be on the cards.