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Holding out for a (reformist) hero
Agorawhere an obstacle course of determined interest groups, non-cooperative civil servants, serpentine
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Wages index improves by 0.2 pct in Q4, up by 2 pct YoY
EconomyMacroeconomyreading since Q4 2012. Research by the Centre of Athens Labour Unions (EKA) recently revealed
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Budget primary surplus at 3.16 bln in December, missing target for full year by 443 mln
EconomyMacroeconomybillion euros and was below target by 611 million. Net revenues came to 50.96 billion euros, under... expenditure came to 44.20 billion, below target by 611 million euros. Interest payments declined YoY
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Athens details fiscal counter-measures, a vital selling point for Tsipras
EconomyProgrammeThe expansionary counter-measures designed to balance the new fiscal interventions that Greece will have to implement, initially outlined by Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos at a press conference after Friday’s Eurogroup, were detailed in a report pub...
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Vital economic legislation lined up as ND seeks compromise over diaspora vote
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe government is gearing up for a busy legislative period in the coming months, which will include tax and pension reforms as well as the adoption of the 2020 budget. Parliament’s full assembly is due to debate this week the development bill, which aim...
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PM checks up on wildfire strategy, vital to election plans
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe government is hoping that forest fires will not prove as destructive as they did last summer, thereby not resulting in New Democracy taking another hit to its ratings and Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis having the option of calling elections earl...
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Mitsotakis heads on diplomatic tour of key capitals carrying vital questions
PoliticsForeign PolicyPrime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is set to embark on a series of significant diplomatic visits starting this Monday, aimed at addressing key geopolitical and economic developments. His itinerary includes Rome, Berlin, and, finally, New York. His visit...
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Parties locked in tug of war over troubled universities
Society-reform Pledging to scrap a predecessor’s education policy has become a recurring motif in Greek
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Athens buoyed by content, mood of Mitsotakis trip to Washington
PoliticsForeign PolicyEurope. Additionally, Mitsotakis has announced the appointment of Nikos Tsafos, a member of the Center
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Outrage at Sunak snub mixed with unease at PM's handling of Marbles talks
PoliticsGreek Politicsbecome a motif of high-level meetings for UK prime ministers to politely disagree with the Greek
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