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Newsletter 404 - 01/12/2023
policy. Credit growth has been steadily slowing down since the recent peak of 6.3 pct in December... picture was captured in sales volumes, which have declined for six of the nine months of the year, down by 3.6 pct annually. Compared to September 2022, automotive fuel was down by 6 pct, non-food was down
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Paris attacks change backdrop for Tsipras visit to Turkey
PoliticsForeign PolicyPrime Minister Alexis Tsipras' first official visit to Turkey (November 18-19) has suddenly turned into perhaps the most crucial visit of a Greek premier to Greece's neighboring country, as it takes place a few days following Paris' terrorist attacks. T...
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Androulakis positions PASOK as alternative to leading parties against phonetapping backdrop
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPASOK leader Nikos Androulakis used his maiden speech at the Thessaloniki International Fair (TIF) on Wednesday to hit out at both the ruling New Democracy party and its main rival SYRIZA, in an attempt to position the socialists as a distinct and reali...
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Mitsotakis unveils major defence package against backdrop of forces pay rise dispute
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe government presented on Wednesday its plans for a major shake-up of Greece’s defence capabilities, which PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis claims is needed to equip the armed forces for a new era. The announcement comes after a week of upheaval in New Democrac...
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PM prepares to defend inflation fight against backdrop of political gridlock
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPrime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is due to respond in Parliament this Friday to opposition questions about the measures the government is taking to tackle inflation, which remains a top concern for voters. The debate is being held in the wake of two n...
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Newsletter 21 - 27/03/2015
deposits declined by another 7.63 billion euros in February, down from a record reduction of 12.79 billion... to this week’s court decision – even tampered with it. Against this backdrop, it is very difficult
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Greece: How events could unfold over the next few weeks
PoliticsGreek Politicswill unfold against a backdrop of fragility within the financial system, which saw almost 25 billion euros... further down the line – most likely by the end of June. It could be the case that if Athens
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Coalition feels wrath on pensions but not in opposition's interest to push hard
PoliticsGreek PoliticsGreece’s negotiations with its lenders over the first review of the third bailout were due to continue on Thursday against the backdrop of another general strike. Labour Minister Giorgos Katrougalos..., where even restaurants and cafes shut down in protest at the pension reform proposals, which
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Recent steady rise in refugee arrivals pose extra challenge for Greece
PoliticsForeign Policyplayed down the rise and insists that the situation continues to be manageable, especially compared... is replaced the more inclement conditions of autumn and winter. All this is playing out against a backdrop
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What could Trump's victory mean for Greece?
Agoramore so when this is set against a global backdrop of a liberal democratic order that has lost touch... of global, European and local challenges have been slammed down on the table with almighty force. We’ll soon
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