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Newsletter 214 -12/07/2019
to follow include those relating to the healthcare sector and law and order, reports suggest. Apart from... after it dipped below 2 percent just before the election. 2 Unemployment falls to 17.6 pct in April...-on-year, the figure for those employed increased by 74,993 or a rise of 2 percent. Total employment
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The allocation of labor resources in Greece and the EU-27
Agora.[2] By contrast, labour allocation in the private sector has seen quite a different trajectory... substantially, the private sector adjusted employment in order to keep up productivity per person... are highlighted in Figure 2. Figure 2 shows the underlying trend lines only, to avoid the up-and-down stories
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Where is Odysseus? Part 6 - Potential real GDP
Agoraby the Greek government.[2] Our more-modest real GDP outlook for the long run is quite below that of the EU... productivity improvements must be pushed up mathematically, even to over 2 percent a year around the 2040s, in order to converge productivity levels by the 2070s. In our view, these assumptions are too
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Newsletter 488 - 12/12/2025
to stability and order. Internal dissent compounded the challenge. Six ND MPs wrote to the farm payments... grew by 0.6 pct quarter-on-quarter and 2 pct compared to the same period last year. Growth over the first nine months averages 2 pct, and strong private spending during the festive season will be needed
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Newsletter 417 - 22/03/2024
by the Interior Ministry, a Greek prosecutor and the country's data protection authority, while several... the upcoming European Parliament elections, and the resignations of a senior Interior Ministry official... that the email list was leaked from the Interior Ministry during the tenure of the caretaker government
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PM makes limited, cautious changes to cabinet after election disappointment
PoliticsGreek Politicsat ministerial level in five departments: Development, Migration, Interior, Labour and Agricultural... as Interior Minister. Kostas Tsiaras, once a justice minister under Mitsotakis, becomes the new agriculture minister. Niki Kerameus is being moved from the Interior Ministry to the Labour Ministry
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Newsletter 428 - 21/06/2024
: Development, Migration, Interior, Labour and Agricultural Development. The new head of the Development Ministry is Takis Theodorikakos, who has previously served as Interior Minister. Kostas Tsiaras... is being moved from the Interior Ministry to the Labour Ministry, where she is replacing one of the few
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Ladies and gentlemen, please fasten your seat belts
Agorait grounded. Last week’s suggestion that Athens would have to find about 2 billion euros more... about 4 billion euros, or 2 percent of GDP, of measures and Samaras knows that convincing Greeks more... spending has been reduced to a drip feed. While there is still waste that can be addressed, finding 2
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Credit origination and transmission: Are Greek banks part of the problem or the solution?
Agoraconstraints and new credit transmission channels As graph 2 (below) underlines, the total volume..., the Bank of Greece and the Ministry of Finance.[2] The internal bad bank model for Greek institutions... with the ECB in order to draw on financing facilities. But the utilisation of such high-value assets could
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Debt relief or debt restructuring for Greece?
Agorain 2010 Greek sovereign debt was primarily held by German[2], French, Italian, Swiss and Japanese... today reach approximately 380 billion euro and correspond to a debt-to-GDP ratio of 208 percent! 2... is not offset by an increase in the price (yield) of servicing the remaining debt. In order to accomplish
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