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After pay rises in armed forces, PM faces calls for broader wage increases
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat members of Greece’s armed forces would see their pay increase by between 13 pct to 20 pct over... sector pay scale mean that civil servants’ wages have increased by 2.1 billion euros, which
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Mitsotakis unveils major defence package against backdrop of forces pay rise dispute
PoliticsGreek Politics. The announcement comes after a week of upheaval in New Democracy, as ministers called for pay rises... following the PM’s announcement of pay rises for armed forces personnel. Several prominent politicians
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Greek primary budget surplus eases to 1.95 bln on back of lower revenues in Aug
Economyto 300 euros were obliged to pay this amount by the end of July and not in instalments, which... if all taxpayers pay their income tax as budgeted, the respective revenues target for 2014... revenue targets included revenues of 884 million euros from the first two instalments of the new
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As negotiations start, Greek coalition draws confidence from public opinion
PoliticsGreek PoliticsMinister Alexis Tsipras made a point of asking Greeks to pay the final two instalments (January... government’s stance over the last two weeks. An Alco poll for To Pontiki weekly published on Tuesday
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Seven in 10 Greeks raiding savings to pay bills, two in 10 have no deposits
Societyinto their savings to cover basic costs and pay their growing tax bills. Of course, this has a knock
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Part-time work, low pay characterise crisis-era job market
Societypercent of men). Just 57 percent reported receiving their pay on time and without problems, 33
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On campaign trail, PM promises higher pay as SYRIZA wavers over MEP assault claims
PoliticsGreek Politicsfour main priorities, including better pay, improved healthcare, policies for the younger
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Survey attempts to map current contours of progressivism in Greece
SocietyThe first national survey conducted on behalf of the Progressive Lab’s sketches a profile of modern...-launched Progressive Lab describes itself as a “laboratory for the production of ideas and political proposals.” “The Progressive Lab was created with one purpose: The redefinition of progressive
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Tsipras sails through multi-bill vote, looks to disbursement and debt relief
PoliticsGreek Politics. Other late changes saw the tax on beer increase from June 1, 2016 (instead of of Jan 1, 2018) and a broadband levy introduced from Jan 1, 2017 (instead of Jul 1, 2017). However, Tsipras saved the most... this year to pay it back. This drew intense criticism, particularly because SYRIZA has made a point
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On monetary policy and inflation targeting
AgoraJan, using monthly data). Both countries have clearly been affected by the inflationary effects..., Jan Filacek, Ivana Kubicova, and Romana Zamazalova: “Price Level Targeting-A Real Alternative..., the poor will pay most of this bill. In the latest inflation bout, central banks have been behind
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