Pharmacist to appear before court over bogus certificates
A pharmacist in Iraklio, Crete, is due to appear before a court on Monday following his arrest for issuing bogus certificates of a negative coronavirus test.
Erdogan says he’s cut inflation to 4% before, can do again
President Tayyip Erdogan said he had lowered Turkey’s inflation to around 4% before and that he will achieve that again, as it topped 21% following a push for aggressive cuts in interest rates that he has engineered.
Mitsotakis in Sofia for talks with PM, president
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is expected in Sofia on Monday for a meeting with Bulgaria’s newly-elected premier Kiril Petkov.
ECB decision well received by markets
Analysts and rating agencies consider as “credit positive” last Thursday’s decision by the European Central Bank to continue supporting Greece, even after the expiry of its extraordinary bond-buying program. Frankfurt plans to offer Greece full coverage until it regains investment grade, cover the Greek state’s bond issues and continue providing cheap funding and support for…