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Fires cast growing shadow as new shipwreck probe is announced
PoliticsGreek Politicsof migrants travelling from Libya to Italy drowning in the Mediterranean, off the coast of Greece... are estimated to have lost their lives in the shipwreck. Another probe, this time initiated from
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New Democracy tries to win over voters with crackdown on bank charges, migration
PoliticsGreek Politicsapproach on migration in response to increased arrivals from Libya also comes at a time when New... of measures will be relatively painless for banks, costing an estimated 20-30 million euros, while
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Newsletter 346 - 15/07/2022
outlook for Greece in the latest summer forecasts, but the latest estimates also reflect the tight grip inflation has on the Greek economy. According to the latest estimate, the Greek economy will grow by 4 pct this year, up from the previous estimate of 3.5 pct in the spring forecasts at the end of May
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Early tourism estimates point to increased airline pre-bookings and lower cruise passengers in 2017
EconomyMacroeconomymore than those in 2016. This estimate is due to be revised by the end of January and could...). The preliminary estimates for airline seat planning point to an increase of 19 percent for Greek regional
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Stability Programme revises growth down to 2.5 pct as investment estimates prove too rosy
EconomyMacroeconomyby 1.6 pct, another ambitious estimate of investments of 14.4 pct, exports up by 4.9 pct and imports... that the forecast was ambitious as most of their estimates ranged between 2 and 2.5 pct. Most
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Does the EU Commission suffer from optimism bias? (Part 2)
Agora, based on overoptimistic assumptions. Regrettably, this problem is common. * * * In his book “Thinking... “rationality” assumptions called “Prospect Theory.”[3] In chapter 23 of his book, called “The Outside View,” Mr... “The Inside View,” or, to paraphrase the message of the book—excessive optimism in baselines prepared
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PM gets no change out of opposition leaders on US trip, electoral law
PoliticsGreek Politicswith Libya or any other actions that Athens deems provocative. Tsipras, though, went a step further... seats to the winning party. He argued that the times call for more consensus and synergies rather... for the winning party. The government has not publicly revealed its proposal yet, but Mitsotakis has indicated
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Where is the EastMed pipeline heading?
AgoraZone, the decision to send troops to Libya, the maritime agreement with the Tripoli-based government... the binding agent? More than 10 years after the beginning of the Greek-Israeli rapprochement
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Greece and Turkey go into new round of exploratory talks with trust at a premium
PoliticsForeign Policy” to the Turkish-Libya memorandum which Athens has condemned as “illegal” and against the international law..., and these talks are not binding for either side. He also said that there are no common records of these meetings
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Mitsotakis-Erdogan meeting scheduled as Athens and Ankara eye quieter summer
PoliticsForeign Policyas an illegal maritime memorandum between Turkey and Libya, which cast doubt over the continental shelf..., in order to reach a legally binding and viable solution,” Dendias said on Friday. Nikos Dendias
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