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Farmers’ protests escalate as political veterans express concerns about democracy
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe stand-off between Greece’s government and protesting farmers intensified on Monday after demonstrators forced the closure of Iraklio airport in Crete, a dramatic escalation that underscored the depth of rural anger and placed fresh pressure on Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis’s administration
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PM faces new challenges as public sides with farmers, Tsipras questions recovery
PoliticsGreek Politics(around 2.1-2.3), with no dramatic differences between the period SYRIZA was in power (2015-2019) and New
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Complex privatisation fund faces tall order to reduce Greek debt
EconomyOn top of the fiscal measures yielding 3 percent of GDP by 2018, one of the key prior actions for the conclusion of Greece’s first programme involves the establishment of a new privatisation fund. This was envisaged in the Eurozone Summit statement of l...
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Newsletter 451 - 14/02/2025
, Vassilis Kapernaros. Kapernaros, a former MP for the now-defunct Independent Greeks (ANEL), said... and transport equipment (6.5 pct) and manufactured goods, mainly raw materials (5.1 pct). At first
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Budget deficit of 6.38 bln in Aug confirmed; target beaten due to one offs
EconomyMacroeconomyThe budget primary balance was confirmed at a deficit of 6.38 billion euros in the first eight months of 2021, compared with a deficit of 5.48 billion in the same period last year, the final Finance Ministry (MoF) budget execution data showed on Monday....
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VAT and income taxes buoy revenue performance as primary surplus target is beaten in Sep
EconomyMacroeconomyThe budget primary balance in September was confirmed at a surplus of almost 6 billion euros, compared to a surplus of 52 million euros in the same month of 2022, according to the final Finance Ministry (MoF) budget execution data released on Wednesday....
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Bulgaria's Covid-19 vaccination fiasco: excessive risks, mediocre results
AgoraBiotech and India’s Bharat Biotech. A question of price While the exact prices the different vaccine
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Where is Odysseus? Part 4 - Unemployment and Employment
Agoraof unemployment,” or the “non-accelerating inflation rate of unemployment (NAIRU). Cyclical variation in economic
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Credit contraction decelerates to 0.9 pct in April, net additions climb to 659 mln
EconomyMacroeconomy. The positive flow in April is almost entirely attributed to corporate sector net additions of 763... positive for the third successive month, with net additions climbing to 763 million in April
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Newsletter 269 -16/10/2020
shows deficit of 7.01 bln September figures show decline in revenues On a monthly basis, net revenues... primary balance recorded a deficit of 7.01 billion euros in the first nine months of 2020, compared
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