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Newsletter 312 - 15/10/2021
for those affected. An initial amount of 20 million euros was set aside for this purpose. The latest... in this year’s World Press Freedom Index, which saw Greece drop five places to 70th out of 180... are mortgages at 4.7 billion euros, 18 pct SMEs, 1.1 billion euros and 5 pct consumer loans, 300
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Newsletter 334 - 08/04/2022
schedule it set shortly after coming to power in 2019. Permission granted in late 2021 to run coal-fired... for New Democracy now stands at 30.1 pct, down 1.1 points on February’s tally. During this period, backing...) that presented a new baseline and adverse scenario that saw GDP growth dropping to 2.75 pct, from 3.6 pct
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Newsletter 46 - 09/10/2015
bailout programme by the end of November. Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras has set this date as his... their concerns with the party leadership. For Tsipras, it will also be his first attempt to set out... set of interventions in the product markets and business environment that were either included
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Samaras shoots, Samaras scores!
Agora“Samaras rescues Greece” – it’s the headline the prime minister and many in his office would have cherished. But Giorgos Samaras, the striker without a club, has beaten premier Antonis to the title... that also saw them through the game with Ivory Coast. At a time when Greek society is so deeply divided
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Second round of local elections deliver worrying results for PM, glimmer of hope for opposition
PoliticsGreek Politics. However, he was soundly beaten by Dimitris Kouretas, a candidate put forward by centre-left PASOK... on social media. It should also be noted that the Communist Party (KKE) saw its candidates win six
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Newsletter 352 - 23/09/2022
1.1 pct compared to the previous sounding to reach 32.5 pct, while SYRIZA lost 0.4 pct to end at 24.7... as the targets up to August were comfortably beaten, by close to 6 billion euros. Revenues were 5.7 billion
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Calls for snap polls, parliamentary probes set tone for polarised politics
PoliticsGreek Politicsinto a slanging match between the government and the opposition and set the tone for the upcoming months... having rising debts. He also announced plans to set up a panel of experts to assess the out... into the bank loans if the government also agreed to set up a committee to look into the imposition
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This is where the last few days have left Greece and lenders
Agoraset by the other side, which is the upfront legislation of new measures. Taxes and pensions The two... the creditors that the two sides would also agree on a set of “counter-measures” to offset the impact... by Germany. What can be said about the latest set of measures and the way they will be weaved
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Pressure from government MPs pushes PM towards resolution with farmers
PoliticsGreek Politicsown ranks as well as escalating protests across the country, the PM’s office looks set to attempt... their constituents. Lawmakers were exasperated over the apparent complexity of the reforms set in motion by PM... “beaten up out there”, while others claimed they were fearful of being “lynched” if they attempted
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Is Democratic Left set to make a shock return to Greece's coalition?
PoliticsGreek Politicsin Parliament but saw its presence reduced to just 154 of 300 seats when PASOK deputy Theodora Tzakri was ousted
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