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Greece and Cyprus gain strategic weight amid Middle East turmoil
PoliticsForeign Policyto the carrier by helicopter. In a statement posted on X, Macron declared: “We did not seek this war.... Strategic value Beyond immediate deployments, the crisis has reinforced the strategic value..., Cyprus, and the Balkans. Within this context, Athens has maintained close coordination with Washington
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Greeks tending to shop less often and opt for local products
Societyand Economics showed that the crisis has made Greeks more inclined to prefer products made in Greece. It’s the latest sign that the prolonged crisis in Greece has had an impact on the way in which... unemployment. According to the survey, the average monthly spend at supermarkets has fallen to 274 euros
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Rival parties interpret Novartis settlement differently, serving own ends
PoliticsGreek Politicspractices in Greece, as well as South Korea, Vietnam and China, has added more fuel to the political battle between New Democracy and SYRIZA, which has been raging over the last few days as result... on SYRIZA, which has centred on former deputy justice minister Dimitris Papangelopoulos and, over
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Has internal devaluation really helped Greek exports?
EconomyThe performance of Greece’s exports has been one of the main disappointments of the troika-led... markets has been steadily declining since 2008 and the reforms implemented since 2010 have not had much... and the deregulation of the labour market, which has managed to erase in just three years all
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Settling rising private debt? The IMF has some ideas
Economy, has recently emerged as an important issue in the discussions between the Greek government... taxes of 67 billion and unpaid social security contributions of 16 billion. The Bank of Greece has.... The direct government involvement in private debt restructuring has been relatively rare according to the IMF
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No one has won in Spain
Agorathey are. Neither the right block (with the Popular Party and Ciudadanos) has enough seats to form... parliamentary majority. The political landscape that has emerged from these elections shows very clearly... by the PP. The rough road that common Spaniards have crossed in the last four years has been full
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Tsipras leads the line as New Democracy has victory and majority in its sights
PoliticsGreek Politicsin Cyprus, opposition leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis sought to douse speculation that has emerged over... side to us. It has a completely different approach to what the country really needs... elections, although this may depend on the undecided voters. According to the survey, New Democracy has
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Athens takes heart from Gentiloni, Lagarde comments but still has distance to cover
EconomyMacroeconomyprotections in primary residences. It has been made known by the institutions that they do not want any... challenge for the government. Work has already started at the Finance Ministry and the underlying... and social issue, the government has realised that the revision of the surplus target is politically
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Mitsotakis has ground to cover after election disappointment as progressives ponder future
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat the government has convincing responses to the concerns raised by the June 9 vote in which... has created an issue of government instability, while 43 pct of all those asked believe... underline that the PM has a considerable task on his hands to win round the public as well as his
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Data underlines Greece still has big wage gap to bridge
EconomyMacroeconomyThe issue of Greeks’ wages and spending power has become a thorn in the government’s side - aside... and purchasing power parity, the current administration has repeatedly pledged a rise of the average wage... 2016 of over 30 pct. This has dropped the share of workers earning below 700 euros monthly to just 2
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