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Tsipras focussed on MoU exit in 2018 but will have to avoid pitfalls
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the junior coalition partner Independent Greeks (ANEL), suggesting that he would not support any... that it will not support any solution that does not have ANEL’s backing and arguing that the government will have... passed legislation in the past without the support of its coalition partner and with the backing
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Despite speculation, post-MoU credit line seems unlikely
EconomyProgrammefor a precautionary credit line to support its exit from the programme in the summer. The working... without some kind of official sector support. In the BoG’s Interim Report on Monetary Policy for 2017... interests. Unlikely scenario Nevertheless, it seems unlikely that the precautionary support scenario
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Greek parties face fine balance as they discuss name issue
PoliticsGreek Politicspressure to clarify his position. The defence minister has said that his party will not support any... for entering the House. Since the last survey carried out by Public Issue in October, support for New... alliance, Movement for Change. The poll puts support for the grouping headed by PASOK leader Fofi
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Turnover in services sector shows improvements in Q4 2017
EconomyMacroeconomy, office support and other business support activities (+12.4 percent), advertising and market...). The greatest improvements were seen in office administrative, office support and other business support activities (+145 percent), employment activities (+102.4 percent) and other professional
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OECD report outlines steps to reduce burgeoning poverty rate in Greece
EconomyMacroeconomy. Disability support is also another area that should be focused on by Greece since the current... encourage those out of employment to register, get support, and in which the receipt of benefits conditional... benefits that were introduced in 2018, are, according to the OECD, important steps to better support
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Political turbulence due to name deal creates election doubts
PoliticsGreek Politics, Kammenos showed no signs of allowing his opposition to the agreement interfering with his support... that they would support the agreement, even though the party voted in favour of the no-confidence motion... did not gain a clear majority. If KINAL suffers a split that also divides its support
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New Democracy fires back at Tsipras over corruption allegations
PoliticsGreek Politicsis the same as in June although support for both parties has increase by one point since then. New... that there is at least an 80 percent chance they will support it again at the next elections. The equivalent figure for New Democracy is 76 percent. The breakdown of the polling data also indicates that support
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New Democracy increases pressure on potential supporters of Prespes Agreement
PoliticsGreek Politicsa deal that has little public support, but to also make it difficult for MPs, including opposition... partner Independent Greeks (ANEL) for support as the nationalist party’s leader, Panos Kammenos, has... or individual MPs to support the Prespes Agreement to reach the minimum 151 votes required. A couple
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Spotlight on To Potami as doubts surface about Macedonia name deal
PoliticsGreek Politics, Fofi Gennimata, opposed the Prespes Agreement, whereas he felt that the alliance should support... support the agreement. The government is also targeting the support of some of the 10 independent MPs... these two potential pools of supporters. If To Potami decides not to support the deal, it is debatable
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Name deal uncertainty set to continue despite ANEL attempt to clarify stance
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the deal. It may still be the case that they will support it in Parliament, which could lead to them being ousted from the nationalist party. Also, the fact that ANEL will not support a no-confidence vote means that it will not trigger the government’s collapse, but if none of its MPs support
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