VAT hikes and pension changes were once non-negotiable for Athens – now they look like they are on the tableLike a husband forgiven for countless infidelities, Greek leader Alexis Tsipras is back in Brussels with a wink and a smile and yes, another kiss and make-up proposal. Only this time, it looks like the marriage is saved. Tsipras has for the first time in several months taken the time to consider the concerns of his partners and rather than simply demanding solidarity, he has put together a plan to patch things up. Related: Tax matters - Greece bailout deal hinges on collection rates Continue reading...
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