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Clash over refugees in central Athens prompts warnings of far-right resurgence
PoliticsGreek Politicsis unclear, with the ministry claiming up to 11,000 but the programme managers estimating less than... the evacuation, crews from the Municipality of Athens removed park benches from the square
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Tsipras tries to keep spotlight on ND, talks up election chances
PoliticsGreek Politicsagreed with Hellenic Train, the Italian-owned train operator, to invest more than 700 million euros.... Speaking to Mega TV, Tsipras said that the elections would not be a “walk in the park” for New
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Government tries to deflect criticism over wildfires with appeal to patriotism
PoliticsGreek PoliticsMt C, more than double the previous record held by the 2007 fires in the Peloponnese. Surveillance... towns of Lamia and Volos were evacuated as fires burned through fields, houses and an industrial park
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Greece weighs its options as Turkey prepares 'Blue Homeland' legislation
PoliticsForeign Policyscenarios as less likely than a limited legislative response to maritime‑planning issues. Nevertheless... the Karaburun–Sazan Marine National Park and the Narta Lagoon area, warning of risks to endangered species
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PM shapes high stakes autumn agenda as Turkey’s marine parks move prompts backlash
PoliticsGreek PoliticsWith less than three weeks until the Thessaloniki International Fair (TIF), the government is finalising a package of measures that Kyriakos Mitsotakis hopes will reset the political landscape ahead... park decrees, and the fierce political and legal reaction they have triggered , have added a new layer
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Three in 10 workers in part-time jobs, earning less than 400 euros
Societypercent did not make more than 23.48 per day. Men were more likely than women to be in full-time... in full-time work, the average daily salary was 15.1 percent higher than that for women (52.69 euros... and 23.09 for women.The same was also true for part-time work. Although women were more likely than
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Piraeus Bank reports net profit of 164.3 mln in Q2
EconomyBankingand Eurobank at 103 percent and lower than Alpha’s at 119 percent. Eurosystem funding remained flat QoQ at 10... remained flat QoQ at 51 percent. Along with that of Eurobank, Piraeus coverage ratio stands... shows a delinquency less than 89 days past due. The management said that the bank’s statistical
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Bad news
AgoraMaking mistakes is part of journalism. In the rush to get stories online, something can be misheard... Jack Shafer put it a few years ago: “Journalists don’t need to dip into a box labelled ‘Half-truths... be some scoop to get him to admit that SYRIZA does not have much of a chance of winning the elections
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Newsletter 452 - 21/02/2025
suggest that New Democracy’s popularity is suffering as it struggles to get control of the narrative... at 469.7 billion euros, which was followed by a dip to 454.2 billion euros in 2023. However, none of these stories managed to get any serious traction in this week’s news cycle, which was dominated
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Wealth inequality in Greece has grown at faster rate than eurozone peers during crisis
SocietyThe economic crisis has increased wealth inequality in Greece at a much faster pace than in other... increase than the two other countries, Italy and Spain, Credit Suisse considers to have experienced... from 52 to 55.6 percent, which means that in both cases the current total is also lower than
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