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Newsletter 3 - 14/11/2014
ill-afford to alienate lawmakers at this stage. Hardouvelis. Given that the coalition has 155 MPs... people. He has staked his hopes for an exit from the bailout by the end of this year as he believes... by the December 8 Eurogroup meeting has been set by both the troika and the Greek government as the key
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Greece stands on fault line between vicious and virtuous cycles for 2016
Agoraof the July 12 summit there has been nothing to suggest a repeat of the tension of 2015. In fact, since Tsipras signed the agreement he has paid over 4 billion euros to the IMF and nobody seems to have noticed. Not only did he emerge victorious from the September election, his new government has
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New Year reshuffle brings more MPs into cabinet, keeps key ministers in post
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe deputy agriculture minister. Interior Minister Takis Thedorikakos has also been left out of the new... Petsas has been appointed Alternate Interior Minister, to be replaced by Christos Tarantilis... which has given rise to the loudest criticism, with centre-left KINAL calling it a “turn
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Awaiting the magic wand that will end the pandemic
Agorapopulation. This is so, because what was planned to happen at the beginning of June has not happened yet. Currently, 46.30 percent of the population in Croatia has been vaccinated with at least one... mandatory immunizations. In some parts of the country, this has become so prevalent that epidemics
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Fires cast growing shadow as new shipwreck probe is announced
PoliticsGreek Politicshouseholds with some relief from the cost-of-living crisis, using the extra fiscal space that has been.... Some commentators have made comparisons between the amounts the centre-right administration has... 15,000 hectares has been burned on Rhodes alone), has also prompted questions to be asked again
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Opinion poll blow for govt as it considers further Covid measures
PoliticsGreek PoliticsA new opinion poll showing a substantial dip in support for New Democracy has caused consternation... pct overall, this is one of the largest, if not the largest, month-on-month decline that ND has seen... has fallen below 30 pct in a Metron Analysis poll during this period. The biggest winner
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Greece prepares more measures to support economy after Eurogroup relaxes fiscal restrictions
EconomyProgrammeof our agreed measures, will have a substantial budgetary impact,” the Eurogroup said in a statement. “The Stability and Growth Pact has the flexibility needed to cater for this situation and we will make...The government is lining up a new set of economic measures to help businesses struggling due
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Greece submits reform proposals but Eurogroup unlikely to be moved
EconomyProgramme. The relevant draft bill has been tabled in parliament this week and contains measures to alleviate extreme... measures stands at 200.3 million euros and the government has identified savings in two areas which... has sent a letter to Eurogroup President Jeroen Dijsselbloem setting out an initial list of seven
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Tsipras, against all odds
Agoraadroit management of his team over the last few months has only been bettered by Leicester coach Claudio... different nature. It is no longer his MPs he has to worry about, but voters. The about-turns, broken promises and the sense of cynicism that his government has left in its wake has alienated a large part
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The reflection in Golden Dawn's mirror
Agora235 MPs voted in favour of cutting off state funding to the extremist party, there has been... the trial of Golden Dawn members for the murder of rapper Pavlos Fyssas and several other attacks has progressed since arrests were made four years ago. The case has only inched forward following
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