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As restrictions drop away, Apr travel balance beats even pre-Covid levels
EconomyMacroeconomywas significantly higher than the 3.2 million euros registered in April 2021, it is also higher than the 4.9..., April’s balance is more than double the 211.1 million euros seen in April 2019. Receipts came to 647 million euros for the month, more than ten times higher year-on-year, from 58.8 million euros
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Retail and catering continued to dominate business activity, employment in 2022
EconomyMacroeconomy291,808 in 2021. The vast majority, more than 88 pct, employs 1-10 employees, with another 10 pct.... It is just 780 companies that employ more than 250 staff, with total workers in this category... lead the employer chart with 13 pct of total workers employed, more than 300,000 workers. Catering
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Key factors in cost-of-living crisis not kept in check
Agorais up to 213 pct more expensive than in the EU. For the second time in so many months, Prime Minister... is cheaper than France, Italy, Spain and the UK in nominal terms, but the picture changes once..., but wages in Portugal are 23 pct higher than Greece. The basket in Spain is 0.37 pct more expensive
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A Greek form of Triangulation
Agoraplan very well. It was evident in last summer’s elections, which were more of a procession than... not forced to vote for it. Within less than 24 hours, SYRIZA and PASOK had changed their position... in your favour. The mainstream media scrutiny of the government’s policies is usually nothing more than
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U.S. and China are still in reconnaissance mode, but for how long?
Agoralargely suggest that he might be tempted to consider a tough bargain with Beijing rather than... for the new administration to develop a differentiated tariff rate for China, rather than an across... will be easier said than done and will take time. This may – partly at least – explain why, starting from 1
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Konstantopoulou dominates opposition politics as PASOK and SYRIZA struggle to make mark
PoliticsGreek Politicsthan 30 pct since New Democracy came to power, with more voter-friendly measures later this year... than 50,000 euros is something that the government is hoping to implement in the coming months. SYRIZA... pct, but this is 2.3 points lower than in February. Mitsotakis also remains the most popular party
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ND in danger of being blown off course by farming subsidy scandal
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe product of longstanding errors and failings rather than an organised deception that took place on its... garnered more than 3 pct. The percentage of undecided voters remained relatively stable at 8.9 pct. In the projected results, ND gets 28.5 pct, almost two points lower than in May, while PASOK gets 13.1
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PM insists on 3 pct election threshold, unveils plans to entice diaspora voters
PoliticsGreek Politicsto gain more than 3 pct (ranging from 3.5 to 5.3 pct). Movement for Democracy is on 2.9 pct, with Niki... that the image they have of the justice campaigner is worse now than it was a few days ago. Nevertheless, more than 24 pct of those questioned said that it is “very” or “quite” likely that they would
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Newsletter 497 - 06/03/2026
than maintaining a principled stance. Cyprus flashpoint The deployment to Cyprus has become... reserves; a disruption lasting more than a month could hit consumers hard. Inflation risks returning... barrel, a figure that now looks increasingly optimistic. Brent crude surged by more than ten per cent
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Newsletter 503 - 08/05/2026
of the unsettled electorate: 25–29% across the two polls. This bloc - larger than any party except ND - signals... as it envisions the scheme being voluntary initially and limited to firms with more than 20 employees... of February. Meanwhile, with the war unresolved for more than two months - despite the ceasefire reached
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