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Greece is least socially just country in EU, report indicates
Society24th with 4.68 but displays the biggest drop (1 point) of all the countries rated in 2008... and soup kitchens to help. Given the depth of the crisis, such measures probably proved inadequate
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The first cut is the deepest? Greek pension reforms in context
EconomyFeatures), which affected all pensioners, and additional cuts to the highest pensions, cuts in auxiliary pensions... for some of the highest. The most comprehensive reform package was legislated in 2016. This unified all pension funds, including public sector pensions, under a single fund known as EFKA. It abolished all
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The Parable of the Populists and the Contemplatives
Agoraworth of all the citizens) is steadily dropping, which means that, yes, there is a deficit. Let’s... of which are toxic or harmful to the environment in which we all live. The company deposits... of harmful residues of our insatiable consumption. But the innate balance sheet of Nature records all
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On Portugal, PSI and a national salvation pact
Agorayear. In order to service its debt, Portugal would need to be able to generate cash flow before.... In order to get to a 4.3% primary budget surplus, Portugal would need to improve its annual primary
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Confidence vote debate sets tone for Greek political clashes to come
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat Baltakos had changed legislation in order to serve friendly businessmen, shipowners and publishers... to be working against the national interest in order to undermine the government and increase their chances
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Ahead of bailout talks, IMF chief raises doubts about clean Greek exit
PoliticsGreek Politicssaid Greece would need to stay in a monitored programme in order to qualify for the Asset Backed..., on the financial markets... but we also believe that going forward, and in order to deliver a continuous
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The ECB's strict rules apply if you dare not comply
Agoracollateral to the ECB in order to be financed in order to buy the sovereign debt of that country, and we
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Approach to protests, policing poses a new quandary for government
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the incident, accusing SYRIZA of losing control of law and order. The law and order issue
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As hopes of April 24 deal fade, differences between Greece and lenders remain
PoliticsGreek Politicsside is trying to agree on a bare minimum of individual reforms in order to secure the release... balances that Tsipras has to find in order to keep his party on board and lenders satisfied
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New Democracy heads for leadership vote as opposition ponders poll result
PoliticsGreek PoliticsForeign Minister Dora Bakoyannis and ex-Public Order Minister Nikos Dendias are seen as the likeliest.... Former Public Order Minister Vassilis Kikilias and ex-Tourism Minister Olga Kefaloyianni are the two
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