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Newsletter 32 - 26/06/2015
it has been since December 2012. ELA reached a total of 77.58 billion euros at the end of May. May saw... the one he could get by agreeing terms early on in his premiership, has not worked. On Wednesday.... The argument that Athens has not been willing to “play by the rules” or to make sacrifices in return
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Space and time the missing elements in Greek bailout talks
Agoraof austerity from the European lenders, the Fund has called for more fiscal measures in Greece to meet... in measures last year and has seen its opinion poll ratings sink steadily to the point that some surveys... as the new US administration has not appointed its representative to the Fund board yet, but also because
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Newsletter 408 - 19/01/2024
equality bill has managed to overshadow all other issues in Greek politics. New Democracy MPs were... decision. Mitsotakis has suggested that any of his lawmakers who are not on board with the bill should... Stefanos Kasselakis, PASOK chief Nikos Androulakis has not chosen to apply the party whip over
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As negotiations start, Greek coalition draws confidence from public opinion
PoliticsGreek Politicsof whether it has Greeks’ support in adopting a completely different negotiating line to previous..., since the elections there has been a dramatic drop in the amounts being withdrawn by Greeks... has led to some Greeks holding back payments. In his policy programme speech on Sunday, Prime
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As talks enter final stretch, Tsipras addresses broad, varied audience
PoliticsGreek Politicsaddresses the current negotiations with lenders, arguing that Greece has performed a considerable adjustment over the last few years. Tsipras also claimsthat his government has taken positive steps since coming to power, such as tackling triangular transactions, and has presented a range
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Going for Growth: What next for Greece's economy and banks?
Agoralife. To give a clearer idea of what the country has been through, GDP in 2007 was 318.9 billion..., with a series of capital market suspensions and a stock market that has contracted by 83 pct (figure 1... which has raised 250 million euros of venture capital and witnessed a number of exits[10]. That said
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Poverty declined in 2018, births continued to lag behind deaths
SocietyThe latest report on living conditions in Greece by the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) has.... The number of healthy years for men has risen from 8 years in 2016 , while the rate for women has remained... has been made available, the number of marriages of all types came to 47,428, down by 5.4 percent
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Greece and troika agree 2013 primary surplus will be just 500 mln - here's why
EconomyProgrammeof the annual figure. The revenue headline is also complemented by the fact that the state has held... has been the most usual suspect called upon in the effort to ration spending and get Greece closer to the target. Holding back on investment has cost Greece dearly as these investments have a high
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Cyprus in 2014: Looking ahead
AgoraCyprus has the habit of grabbing international attention in a global way, only to then be marginalised as a footnote when the immediate crisis seems to have abated. This has been historically true..., the international attention has moved away from the island. Yet despite the lack of interest internationally
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Greece's new finance minister lines up for a marathon (and several short sprints)
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor a boost later this year, when it has to implement more controversial measures, such as pension reform... of Haris Theoharis last week. The government has already called for candidates wanting to become Greece.... “Greece is suffering. Every household has at least one person who is unemployed or someone who is working
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