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Covid-19 inflicts minimal wear and tear for ND as opposition struggles to profit
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe persistently high case numbers across the country, on a European level, Greece is still one of the countries... is the number one concern for 34 pct of respondents, up 3 points since last month. Those who
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Newsletter 270 -23/10/2020
is the one that is spreading the virus most and called for younger Greeks to take care and follow... leader said that public health is now the number one priority. Since the summer, SYRIZA has argued
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Newsletter 273 -13/11/2020
In an unexpected move on Friday night, Moody’s upgraded Greece’s credit rating by one notch to ‘Ba3... scale and is just one notch behind Fitch’s. Fitch is two notches below investment grade, while S&P
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Surge in Covid-19 deaths as work on adjusted 2021 budget nears completion
PoliticsGreek Politicsby the government. A total of 109 deaths were recorded over the weekend which, as one local newspaper pointed... a small bonus like the one they were granted during Easter. The new social dividend will be in the region
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Greece persistently bottom of the list for EU gender equality
Societyof women care for and educate their family members for at least one hour per day, compared to 20.2 percent of men. Approximately 85.3 percent of women do cooking and housework for at least one hour
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Covid-19 leaves Greece facing 200 pct debt-to-GDP ratio in 2021, long road to sustainability
EconomyProgrammeThe report for the eighth post-programme review published last week included an update of the debt sustainability analysis (DSA) for Greece, the first revision since the one conducted in the context... in the period from 2023 to 2060. The Commission also presents two scenarios of higher risk; one
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Newsletter 276 -04/12/2020
riding one of the motorcycles. SYRIZA also accused several TV channels of ignoring the matter completely... was 23 pct. Of the private debt, GGBs were just 13 pct of the total. This is one of the factors
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PM identifies pending pensions as key problem, while row brews over media law
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPrime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has identified clearing the pensions backlog as one of the government’s priorities for 2021 after New Democracy struggled to live up to its pledge to ensure... earlier this year by the European Stability Mechanism managing director, Klaus Regling, in one
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Survey illustrates extent of pandemic impact on firms amid recovery hopes
EconomyFeaturespercent saying the impact would last one year compared to 30 percent who see the impact stretching... not intend to acquire one. In terms of what was deemed most necessary to recover from the pandemic, 44.9
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Banks end year with continued bad loan sales
EconomyBanking. An addition to the existing Bridge programme, dubbed Bridge II is one of the options being explored... of the pre-crisis instalment for periods up to one year. This entails loans of 17 billion euros that were
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