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Govt lines up strike legislation to follow brief pause after budget vote
PoliticsGreek Politicseuros. However, SYRIZA has made much of the fact that in previous years it shared out a much larger... the previous PASOK government in 2004.
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BoG sets out positives and next steps for economy, forecasts 2.4 pct growth in 2020
Economy. Overall, the BoG appears more upbeat than in previous reports issued during the SYRIZA administration... previous estimates thanks to a stronger 2019 and some of the policies that the new administration has
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Criminal justice system deemed too weak to fight corruption
Societyconsequences. The previous legislation carried at least one year imprisonment and a fine of 5,000... or a pecuniary penalty. GRECO notes the distinction between the previous penalty of prison plus
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Public investment under spotlight amid arguments over budget execution
EconomyMacroeconomyThe issue of public investment spending became a point of friction on Wednesday when the deputy minister responsible for fiscal issues claimed the previous government used creative means to make... that the Public Investment Budget (PIB) execution last year was better than 2018 because in the previous
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Disposable income rises by 3.5 pct YoY in Q3, final consumption up by 0.9 pct
EconomyMacroeconomyGreek household disposable income grew by 3.5 percent year-on-year (YoY) in the third second quarter (Q2) of 2019, decreasing from the rise of 5 percent noted in the previous quarter, according... by 4.3 percent YoY compared to an increase of 6.6 percent in the previous quarter, and stood
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ND steps up efforts to build island detention centres for migrants
PoliticsGreek Politics60,000, were almost double last year compared to the previous two years. The government has already... step in this process as ND tries to go in a different direction to the previous government, which
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SYRIZA looks back at time in office as it searches for way forward
PoliticsGreek Politicsin previous years. According to the authors, this led to the leftists being unaware of the extent to which... performance during the previous years, it does set out many of the party’s failings, some due
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Central government debt increases by 2.16 bln to 356.01 bln in Q4
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s central government debt increased by 2.16 billion euros to 356.01 billion euros quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) in the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2019, from 353.85 billion euros in the previous quarter... million euros, rising notable from 38.1 million euros in the previous quarter.
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Newsletter 241 - 28/02/2020
and riot police over the previous days. The police had been sent to allow work on the construction... in the previous month. The net lending flow turned negative by 807 million euros compared to inflows of 260
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Athens closes border, looks for EU support to ride out migration storm
PoliticsGreek Politicswould be seen as a decisive stance. Given that in previous years, New Democracy claimed that the influx of migrants was the result of a lax border policy by the previous government, the centre-right
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