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In full campaign mode, PM ventures forth to rally support
PoliticsGreek PoliticsNow in complete election campaign mode, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is touring Greece to warn voters to disregard the criticism of his government and to back his New Democracy party next year if they want the country to progress and not regress. ...
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Data for 2022 confirms tourism's full recovery, with nearly 30 mln visitors
EconomyMacroeconomyThe Bank of Greece released on Tuesday the summary travel data for 2022, re-affirming that last year came close to recovering all losses suffered from the pandemic with travel receipts reaching 17.68 billion euros, just half a billion short of the 18.18...
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Fresh elections on the cards as SYRIZA reluctantly confronts full scale of defeat
PoliticsGreek PoliticsGreece is headed for a re-run of last Sunday’s elections after the two main parties turned down the opportunity to start coalition talks. New Democracy failed to secure an outright majority despite a last-minute landslide at the polls, and with no allia...
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Full agenda, topped by Turkey, for new Foreign Ministry team
PoliticsForeign PolicyThe new government in Athens faces a number of foreign policy challenges over the coming years. Kyriakos Mitsotakis appointed former State Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis as his new Foreign Minister. He is a professor of constitutional law at Athens Unive...
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Podcast - Full of energy: How Greece (& Europe) is handling the green transition
AgoraThe Agora hosts a discussion on how Europe, and Greece specifically, have been handling the green transition, addressing questions like how the pivot away from natural gas is going. The basis for our discussion is three articles written by MacroPolis fe...
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Industrial production ends 2024 in growth, up 5.2 pct in full year
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s Industrial Production Index (IPI) picked up pace in December with a 5.8 percent year-on-year (YoY) rise, after a downward revised 3.3 percent increase in the previous month, according to Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data released on ...
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Government hails rising wage data, but full picture tells more complex story
EconomyMacroeconomyThe issue of wages resurfaced in the public debate last week after the government launched a communication offensive and briefed the Greek media that, based on Eurostat data, incomes in Greece have significantly improved. According to government officia...
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Buying time: The delayed crisis of democratic capitalism - a review
Agoraoriginating in the USA in 2007/08. Ever since, according to Streeck, governments inside and outside... Easing I, II, III by the Federal Reserve in the USA and various liquidity facilities (e.g. abbreviated.... This modus operandi changes the mandate and legitimacy of central banks in the USA, the euro area, the UK
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Travel receipts increase 16.2 pct in Feb as arrivals shoot up by 56.2 pct
EconomyMacroeconomypercent) and Germany (+32.5 percent). On the flipside, Russia and USA recorded a drop in incoming tourist... by the UK (+52.4 percent), Germany (+30.7 percent) and USA (+24.8 percent). In contrast, arrivals... drop (-0.4 percent), while those from Russia and USA plummeted 42.7 and 53.9 percent respectively
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Travel receipts up 13.3 pct in March as tourist arrivals increase by 34.4 pct
EconomyMacroeconomyin arrivals from France (+139.7 percent) followed by the USA (+84.3 percent), Germany (+45.6 percent... of inbound tourist activity showed strong growth rates from France (+94.2 percent), the USA (+49.7... marked performance was recorded by France (+39.7 percent) followed by the USA (+32.9 percent
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