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ND doubles down on stricter migration policy, riling opponents
PoliticsGreek Politicsof migrants reaching the country from Libya. The measures include a three-month suspension... with Libya are troubled and the EU’s attempt to build ties with General Khalifa Haftar, the military leader of eastern Libya, ended in failure this week. It is expected in Athens that another effort
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Greece, Cyprus and Israel bolster trilateral ties as Turkey looms in background
PoliticsForeign Policyinvolving Cyprus. Libya also signalled readiness for dialogue. Aguila Saleh, speaker of Libya’s House... disputes stemming from the Turkey-Libya maritime memorandum signed in 2019, which Athens deems illegal
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Households unable to provide proper daily meal to children increases in 2012
SocietyIn 2012, just over one in five (22.3 percent) parents or guardians living in poor households... Authority (ELSTAT) report (pdf) also found that 12.6 percent of poor households – defined as those... of households (poor and non-poor) unable to provide their children daily with one proper meal a day
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One in four Greeks in severe material deprivation; a eurozone outlier
Societypoint: 50.3 percent of the poor population declares incapacity to afford a meal with meat, chicken, fish (or vegetarian equivalent) every second day. 51.1 percent of the poor population reports..., water, natural gas, etc. 55.5% of the poor population reports having great difficulty in making
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Material deprivation rises, while poverty risk drops slightly
SocietySevere material deprivation continues to rise in Greece across populations classified as poor and non-poor while the risk of poverty fell very slightly in 2016, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT... in overcrowded households. Broken down by classification as poor and non-poor populations
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Credit origination and transmission: Are Greek banks part of the problem or the solution?
Agora& Poor’s, Aa1 by Moody’s and AA+ by Fitch Ratings. Jens Bastian... “humiliating”.[3] More attractive price levels could be achieved by pooling NPLs of different
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Mitsotakis sets May 21 election date, eyes opposition MPs as potential allies
PoliticsGreek Politicsleaders is poor because of the surveillance scandal, this will not be a straightforward process.... of pooling together enough MPs to govern if his party wins the election. If the numbers do not add up
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Newsletter 285 - 19/02/2021
and his government of poor leadership and failing to ensure that the state machinery was ready to deal... upon the release of the final budget execution bulletin due on Jan. 25. Meanwhile, Greece is pulling... of steps since December 2019 to attract foreign tax residents to the country. The ball was set rolling
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Greek households spend greatest share of income on accommodation in EU
Society) was also the greatest in the EU. In Greece, almost all of (95 percent) poor households spend more... in Greece, where 14.6 percent of households in general and 27.1 percent of poor households were in rent and mortgage arrears in 2014. In the European Union as a whole, 10.2 percent of poor households were
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Household expenditure edges up again in 2018, still well below pre-crisis level
Societymedian equivalent consumption expenditure of poor households stands at 33.8 percent of expenditure consumption of non-poor households. Low-income households also spend over a third, or 34.6 percent, of the family budget on food. For non-poor households,19.2 percent of the budget is spent on food
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