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Retail sales drop by 8.6% in 2020 as e-shops prosper but many sectors suffer
EconomyMacroeconomyas inadequate support from the state. This tough balancing act has led to the Development Ministry
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ND walks tightrope with 2022 budget, looks for answer to inflation
PoliticsGreek Politicsand economic balancing act for the government. While there is some upside on the growth front
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Govt holds firm on no lockdown as health system teeters
PoliticsGreek Politics. It is debatable where the balancing point between the two lies, especially given that the Covid death rate
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Greece aiming to complete post-bailout monitoring this summer
PoliticsGreek Politicsfinds itself in a fine balancing act for the time being, as is evident regarding the deliberations
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Faced with limited policy options, govt mulls inflation handout
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe government finds itself in a fine balancing act as it tries to eke out some fiscal space to provide vulnerable households with a handout before Easter, thereby possibly easing some of the pressure it is facing to help Greeks combat inflation. Reports over the weekend suggested that the decision
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Newsletter 331 - 11/03/2022
into tricky balancing actThis week’s release by ELSTAT of the latest consumer price data, which saw
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Newsletter 349 - 02/09/2022
with the conservatives.EconomyEnergy crisis makes fiscal balancing act tougherThere are no signs
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Rising contributions spark concern in key voter groups
PoliticsGreek PoliticsApart from turning a primary deficit into a surplus in what is expected to be a low-growth environment next year, the government is also facing another challenging balancing act as it will have raise social security contributions for the self-employed despite pledging lower levies for employers
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Govt hints at more relief measures as opposition lambasts electricity bill fixes
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe latest budget performance figures offered a pleasant surprise for the government, which has immediately got to the task of balancing public expectations for more assistance with the need to reassure the markets of its commitment to fiscal discipline. Its latest interventions in the energy
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Athens prepares for Blinken visit, hopeful of Libya shifting position
PoliticsForeign Policyas a balancing act on behalf of Washington. However, last Friday Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis
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