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Preparing for a new normal in German politics
Agoraprime ministers in Athens have experienced Merkel’s modus operandi during the past years; more often... in the joint approaches taken during the refugee and migration challenges of 2015-16. The EU–Turkey
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Tsipras pushes for revision of constitution, hoping to score political points
PoliticsGreek Politicsand allowing voters, rather than MPs, to elect the Greek president. During his speech on Tuesday, Tsipras... advantage during the election campaign. An example of this is the way that the prime minister
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Newsletter 181 -2/11/2018
and allowing voters, rather than MPs, to elect the Greek president. During his speech to SYRIZA MPs... might be able to take advantage during the election campaign. Tsipras suggested that New Democracy
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Unemployment at 18.9 pct in August, unemployed remain under 1 mln
EconomyMacroeconomypercent and the first time since August 2011 that it has dropped under 19 percent. During the month... to positive territory after two months during which a negative balance was registered
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Apartment prices up by 2.5 pct in Q3 as recovery trend continues
EconomyMacroeconomyThe nominal value of apartments in Greece during the third quarter (Q3) of the year showed a rise of 2.5 percent year-on-year (YoY) Bank of Greece (BoG) data showed on Monday. According to revised... to 8,647. During last year, the absolute number of permits came to 13,847. Although this is higher
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Skopje moves ahead with name deal ratification as Athens watches closely
Foreign PolicyGreek Politicsprocess. It is during this third phase that Athens will discover the content of the final proposals... in Greece when they were expelled during WWII. Greece dismisses the claims, saying that the Chams
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Piraeus Bank posts net profit of 94 mln in Q3 and 40 mln in 9M
EconomyBankingThe results for the first nine months (9M) of the year showed a net profit of 40 million euros from a net loss of 15 million noted during the same period last year. Pre-provision income (PPI... (ELA) was completely eliminated during Q3. Interbank repos came to 2.2 billion in September from 3.3
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PMI picks up to 54 in November while production rises to eight-month high
EconomyMacroeconomyactivity registered an increase in November, while input price inflation stayed high during the month also... the trend elsewhere in the eurozone. Greater domestic demand boosted output charges during the month
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Scandal allegations playing growing role in path towards elections
PoliticsGreek Politicsof corruption in the health service. The tone for such exchanges had been set during the fierce clashes... Nikos Kotzias resigned as foreign minister. Kotzias claimed that during a cabinet meeting, Kammenos
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Trade deficit drops by 0.6 pct in October with aggregate increase at 1.4 pct
EconomyMacroeconomy. Imports during the period rose by 10.5 percent. The absolute figures for imports and exports during
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