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Govt weighs escalating impact of Ukraine war on public finances
PoliticsGreek Politicsin and subsidise bills, which so far has been done out of the resources of the newly set-up energy... a total 750 million euros. Even so, Staikouras warned that the government would not be able to absorb
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Mitsotakis prepares to meet Erdogan as Greek ties with Russia collapse
PoliticsForeign PolicyAgainst the backdrop of the war in Ukraine, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is set to meet Turkey’s President, Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday, in what will be their first talks on Turkish soil... explained that Greece relies on Russia for 30 percent of its total energy supply. “There are other
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Mitsotakis pledges more help to tackle inflation, calls for EU price cap on natural gas
PoliticsGreek Politicsin which he set out a six-point plan to address the functioning of the EU’s wholesale gas market... that the interventions made by the government so far are “in the right direction.” A total of 89 pct of those questioned
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Athens encouraged by agreement on EU's Strategic Compass
PoliticsForeign Policy, annual defence spending exceeds 2 pct of national GDP, a goal that is set out in the Compass... and the total destruction of the city by Russian troops.” He also said that “Chechen troops have arrived
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Proposals to reform primary health care draw first reactions
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor their healthcare. According to the latest OECD figures, total healthcare expenditure in Greece... on the current set of proposals is expected to be heated when the bill comes to parliament later
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Govt eyes own energy package if EU fails to approve joint action
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe burden on households and businesses, even though an energy bill subsidy, costing a total of 400... that Mitsotakis could be set to abandon his plan to dismiss the result of the first elections
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Govt counts cost of own energy package as hopes of coordinated EU response fade
PoliticsGreek Politicsinformation suggesting the level may be set at 0.16 euros per KWh compared to the current market price.... The total cost is estimated at 5 billion euros, 2.5 billion for each phase. Funding for 2022 will combine
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Much riding on EU approval of plan to cap energy prices
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe government is hoping to receive approval from the European Commission for its plan, set out by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis in a recent televised address, to cap energy prices for consumers... to present Athens’s proposal to DG Energy on Wednesday. In total, the government has budgeted 4.3 billion
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Verbal exchanges with Turkey intensify, but voters still largely focussed on inflation
PoliticsGreek Politicscounterparts. Mitsotakis also seemed set to raise this issue at the South-East European Cooperation Process... of respondents are concerned about the economy and financial issues. Of the total, 62 pct are “very
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Newsletter 342 - 17/06/2022
to the polls this autumn. In an interview with public broadcaster ERT this week, Mitsotakis set out...-on-year by more than 400,000. Total employment stayed above the 4-million mark. The number of unemployed
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