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Constitutional changes and Tsipras's leadership under scrutiny
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe government’s plans, after some give-and-take, it indicated that it would back a revised proposal... will then seek to back that up with an election involving party members. Following its election defeat
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Newsletter 232 -13/12/2019
to come back to their homeland had been unresolved since April 1975, when the constitution was adopted.... The headline reading dips back into negative territory after two months of positive readings. Month
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IMF paper suggests shadow economy still thriving
EconomyFeaturestend to hold back growth and, for some European countries, convergence with the rest of Europe.” Since... announced a scheme to attract back professionals who had left Greece as part of the so-called brain
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ND mulls next tax cuts as it prepares to unveil new electoral law
PoliticsGreek Politicssuggested that if SYRIZA genuinely believes it can win the next elections, it should back the proposal... council. The Communist Party (KKE) and radical left MeRA25 are also unlikely to back any change
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Mitsotakis eyes multiple benefits after nominating top judge to be first female president
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe lack of women in his cabinet and puts pressure on his political rivals to back New Democracy’s... that the opposition party will probably shift its stance and back Sakellaropoulou. Given that SYRIZA put
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Internal party rivalries prove a hassle for Mitsotakis and Tsipras
PoliticsGreek Politicsexpulsion if they did not back the bill. Government officials later told the media that Samaras had... these issues. This is all part of the struggle for SYRIZA’s identity as it tries to find its way back
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Govt takes up fiscal requests with EU as pressure over min wage, main homes mounts
Politicsif they remained in power. Now in opposition, SYRIZA has put this proposal back on the table, triggering... they see that the conservatives are walking back from their own commitments before last summer’s
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Facing accusations of authoritarianism, Tsipras spells out softer future vision in member Q&A
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe pledges were limited to bringing back the 13th pension and increasing the minimum wage. Issues... concrete back in the real political world.
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PM briefs EU leaders on migration stance as Turkey tries to pin blame on Greece
PoliticsForeign Policy. For the Greek government, the 2016 EU-Turkey agreement no longer stands. Athens wants Turkey to take back... obliged to only take back refugees from the Eastern Aegean islands even though this is the way
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Greece clinches attractive yield for 7-year bond amid testing conditions, diminished interest
Economybut for entirely different purposes as the pandemic brought the finance ministers and the debt managers back... that offered back in January. The book of offers opened at 10.00 UK time and by 11:20 it had
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