MacroPolis

Show/Hide Search

Search

Results 1271 to 1280 out of 2687. RSS

  1. Total health spending down to 8.65 pct of GDP as public healthcare sees big drop

    Society

    from 2012 to 2013 it was -7.3 percent. Residential or long-term care facilities also saw their funding

    3%

  2. Early gains in Greek stocks cancelled out in second half of week

    Economy

    After a rebound in the first two trading sessions of the week the Greek stock market headed south in the next three days, ending with marginal losses of 0.4 percent. This follows a nosedive of 15.2 percent in the previous week, which saw the first trading after the imposition of capital controls

    3%

  3. Tsipras bides his time on confidence vote, weighs up options
    Photo by MacroPolis

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    let it be known that Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras, who saw just 118 coalition MPs support

    3%

  4. First TV debate does little to fire up election contest

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The first, and rather tepid, televised debate ahead of the September 20 elections is unlikely to have made a significant impact on the contest. The rigid format, which saw the seven party leaders taking part answer questions from journalists on pre-agreed topics, left little room

    3%

  5. New Democracy heads for leadership vote as opposition ponders poll result
    Photo by MacroPolis

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    New Democracy is expected to hold a leadership contest later this year as the conservatives look to bounce back from a disappointing showing in Sunday’s elections. The party saw its share of the vote increase slightly to 28.1 percent from 27.8 percent in January but the number of voters decreased

    3%

  6. Hotel guest numbers up 8.7 percent in 2014

    Economy

    regions showed an increase in hotel arrivals. Attica saw the biggest jump (19.5 percent), followed

    3%

  7. Greek stocks up by 1.3 pct this week on banks’ 12.4 pct rebound

    Economy

    The Greek stock market saw only marginal movement this week except on Thursday when it rebounded 2.7 percent, led by a sharp rise of bank shares by 13.9 percent amid rumors that capital needs would be manageable. Overall, Greek shares edged up for the second straight week but at a slower pace

    3%

  8. Greeks second biggest losers from economic crisis, says ECB

    Society

    living in Germany, Belgium and Holland saw substantial rises in their personal wealth in the four

    3%

  9. SYRIZA tries to contain impact of ex-minister's grave allegations

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    to go public with his allegations because he saw that Tsipras was not willing to deal

    3%

  10. Government tables 2016 budget, upgrades GDP forecasts but leaves fiscal estimates unchanged
    Photo by MacroPolis

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    estimates released in early November, which saw a GDP contraction of 1.4 percent. For next year, the EC

    3%