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Newsletter 439 - 01/11/2024
is looking towards tax interventions as a way of rallying his party and winning over voters. The prime... is believed to be paving the way to repeal an unpopular tax measure widely blamed for losing New Democracy... behind the Communist Party (KKE), and 2 points behind Greek Solution. PASOK, however, saw its
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How Greek banks could cut 2014 financing gap with a bond rollover
Economythe central bank’s GGB holdings. “We must find a way to close Greece’s financing gap and there is absolutely no way that it can be done in a way of rollover bond or whatsoever which results... the mandatory conversion after 5 years by an increase in the fixed return by a 2 percent step-up after
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Words will always hurt
Agoraclose to the kind of language of incitement used by Golden Dawn, which claims there are 2 million... emphasising the cavalier way in which words are used by Greek politicians, the incident also... also not harbour any doubt that a change in the way our public dialogue is conducted can help elevate
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High school pupils see answers to crisis in protest and emigration
SocietyLess than one percent of young Greeks believe that voting is a way to make their voice heard... on the political process or that their futures lie outside of the country. Asked what is the most effective way... confident about the future – just 2 percentage points up on last year. Only 13 percent said
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How Samaras backed himself and Greece into a corner over bailout exit
Agorainto a corner as it searched desperately for a way to avoid a political defeat that it was in denial about... for a no-holds-barred political battle rather than paving the way for a reform-driven turnaround... one way since this move. The change of personnel did little for the coalition’s unity. The unveiling
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Newsletter 24 - 24/04/2015
to find a way to conclude the deliberations quickly. Current account deficit widens Greece’s... reading since the beginning of 2014. 2 ‘One Belt, One Road’? China or Russia don't give money... injections north of 15 billion euros. The astonishment at the good news in Athens quickly gave way to public
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Newsletter 28 - 29/05/2015
also remains a touch issue. The government has prepared legislation that paves the way for the return.... 2 Will SYRIZA MPs back a deal? Predicting how leftist party will move in next few weeks is futile...’s life difficult but ultimately will not stand in his way. The prospect of early elections being
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Tsipras gets strong mandate for deal in Brussels but left with political conundrum at home
PoliticsGreek Politics. The problem for Tsipras is that 17 coalition MPs (eight abstentions, 2 "No" and seven absentees all from... backing as possible. There was no early indication about which way Tsipras would choose to go... signing an agreement with the institutions is the only viable way forward. Tsipras repeated the arguments
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Newsletter 53 - 27/11/2015
of the year. 2 The road to realpolitik Brutal reality of power prompts Tsipras's latest volte face After... stance on Israel is symptomatic of a politician who is showing an ability to veer one way... to Tsipras from going the same way? This is why the premier is now exploring the option of consensus
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Newsletter 54 - 04/12/2015
revenues in 2013, Greece is way above OECD average of 32.7%. percent of GDP in 2013, 2.5 pp higher... far this year. Eight of the first nine months of the year have seen a negative reading. 2... claimed preparations were under way to exclude Greece from the border-free Schengen Area because
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