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Cyprus in 2014: Looking ahead
Agoraon six major issues to support the negotiator in the upcoming negotiations. The ruling system in Cyprus... is particularly severe due to the delay of taking action from the previous president, Demetris Christofias
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Unemployment hit new high of 27.8 pct in October, set to rise further
EconomyMacroeconomypeople in employment to support more than 4.7 million unemployed and inactive, an unsustainable ratio... in the month of September. After the previous months’ revisions, the October rate now holds the new
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Sales season pushes November retail volume to growth for the first time since March 2010
Economyin domestic consumption. In an effort to support struggling retail sales, the government has legislated... and footwear sector of 30 percent, while also posted a 16.4 percent increase compared to the previous
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Buying time: The delayed crisis of democratic capitalism - a review
Agora– to support redistributional objectives. The original twist in Streeck’s line of argument... necessary by the fact that previous crisis resolution instruments are not available anymore
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Eurogroup clears next bailout tranches for Greece, sets new goals
EconomyProgrammealso “recalled their commitment to provide adequate support until Greece regains market access... the gap that has been created by court decisions reversing previous reductions to public sector salaries
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Tourist arrivals in Greece up 18.7 pct in 2013 but lower average spending points to missed potential
Economyattractive tourist product could further support a sustainable and profitable long-term growth.... in the Jan-Apr period, according to SETE provisional data. Unlike previous years, arrivals
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Greek central government debt inches down to 320.42 bln in Q1
Economydomestically (1.85 billion) and Financial Support Mechanism (FSM) loans (1.3 billion) more than offsetting...Greece’s central government debt slipped by 1.06 billion quarter on quarter in Q1 2014 to 320.42 billion from 321.48 billion in the previous quarter, according to the Finance Ministry debt bulletin
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What kind of poll win does SYRIZA need to eye snap elections?
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the vote run into the high 20s, while support for New Democracy and Elia (PASOK) fails to surpass... percentage points over New Democracy would be enough to trigger “political developments.” Previous
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EU vote highlights Greek center-left's urgent need for renewal
PoliticsGreek Politicsto the June 2012 general elections, when PASOK and DIMAR took 18.5 percent in total, support for the centre... might in a previous piece. It has been reported that invitations are to be issued to DIMAR, To Potami
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Election results in Greece lift uncertainty, for now
Agorain the strengthening of support for the government’s policies (in terms of MPs) as a result of a better showing... than 10 percent of their previous electorate power, their combined power still stands ahead of SYRIZA
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