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Voters in flux as government faces more pushback over labour reforms
PoliticsGreek Politicsbill. These are topped by provisions which open up the possibility of a 13-hour workday for a single... on Monday whether there is a single employee that wants to work longer hours under the conditions
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Tempe-related tension, cost of living continue to dog government
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe political landscape in Greece around a single, sharp fault line: concerns about the cost... generational split. Older voters, those over 64, single out the cost of living above all else, while younger
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Farmers dig in as clashes and political tension escalate
PoliticsGreek Politicsmore. Officials argue that Greece will not lose a single euro from Brussels, but scepticism runs deep. The numbers illustrate the tension. The advance payment of the single farm subsidy has fallen
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PM sets out case for third term, surveys global landscape and talks up constitutional reform
PoliticsGreek Politicsmatters more than political advantage. “We believe in single‑party governments,” he said, arguing... issues arise. Mitsotakis insisted that Greece has a single major dispute with Turkey — the delimitation
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A varied set of views on China
Agoraof inferior quality to that of western goods. In short, while Greeks are not disposed negatively... in their eyes. Nor do they envy life and work in China, and find Chinese commodities of inferior quality
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The Greek crisis we don’t see
Agoraare currently receiving financial assistance from the state. Also, until now, there has been no safety net... of social welfare mean that often the main safety net available to Greeks in difficulty is provided... and groups running programmes to assist fellow citizens. The safety net that has been unfurled
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Better income account helps squeeze Greek C/A deficit in January
EconomyMacroeconomyof the trade deficit by 105 million. The latter is attributable to the higher net oil import bill... to insurance services. Non-residents’ direct investment in Greece showed a net outflow of 44 million in January against a net inflow of 556 million in January 2013. Greece’s C/A deficit stood at just
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Significant post-election economic challenges await Greek coalition
Economy. In the corporate sector, there have been only three monthly readings with net loan additions since January 2012. Similarly, loans to sole proprietors posted net additions of just 100 million over the past 15 months. The household sector is showing persistent net deductions since April 2010 without any sign
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Greek deposits edge up for second month in April, reach 161.3 bln
EconomyMacroeconomyreaching 161.3 billion euros, according to the Bank of Greece (BoG). The net flow remained positive... in the past two months, the year to date net flow remains negative with outflows at 1.93 billion largely.... On top of private sector inflows, April net flow also reflects slight general government outflows of 90
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How Greek banks moved into a new era
Agorapressure on net interest income (NII), ongoing deleveraging, deposit re-pricing, further cost... to be maintained for the remaining of the year. Excluding National, which showed Q1 net profit of 181 million, the other three banks posted net losses ranging from 94.1 million for Alpha to 246 million
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