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Greece and the euro: The flight of Icarus
Agorafor decades. Between 1981 and 2001, when Greece joined the euro, per capita income in Greece had almost... on imported goods. When Greece joined the euro, it was importing about 3 billion euros of good per
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Rising clinical depression hints at hidden side of Greek crisis
Societyper person fell 6.7 percent in 2010 after rising an average of 5.7 percent per year between 2000
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Greeks not self-inflicting HIV but new cases have been rising markedly
Society. In 2008, there were 5.8 HIV cases per 100,000 Greeks. By 2011, this had risen to 7.1 per 100,000
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Two hurdles left for coalition this year before bigger challenges in 2014
PoliticsGreek Politicsthan 15,000 per year should pay a monthly mortgage payment of 10 percent of their net monthly income. Those earning between 15,000 and 35,000 per annum are to have monthly mortgage payments that amount
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The Greek crisis we don’t see
Agoraspent 11.6 percent of its budget on healthcare, compared to an OECD average of 14.5 percent. Per... of income. The average basic pension in Greece is just under 700 euros per month. It has been
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S&P dashes Greece's hopes for an upgrade
Economyof current account receipts in 2014) against relatively high (although still falling) GDP per... percent in 2014 before starting the decline by circa 3 percentage points per annum in 2015-17
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Bank framework paves way for Eurobank capital increase, gives HFSF flexibility
EconomyBankingwas priced at 0.65 euros per share at a 48 percent premium to last June’s recapitalization. The respective price for Piraeus was kept unchanged at 1.70 euros per share in both transactions. This means
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Are investors getting a bargain with Eurobank?
Agorapercent discount on the 1.54 euros per share that the HFSF bought the Eurobank shares last year... book value per share (TBV) to 0.39 euros from 0.54 in 2013. The former (0.39 euros) incorporates
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In Spain, the best generation is in danger of becoming the lost generation
Agora. “And, currently, the only alternative I have is working nine or ten hours per day as an intern, earning no more than 300 euros per month or even for free, with no hope of being hired in the short
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Greek Tourism Association sees tourist arrivals rising to 19 mln for 2014
EconomyMacroeconomypercent to visit growth respectively. It is also interesting to monitor the evolution of spending per... the amount of travel revenues. In 2013, the average spending per trip receded 1.9 percent to 604 euros
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