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PM expected to reshuffle cabinet in bid to leave wildfire damage behind
PoliticsGreek Politicsin ENFIA property tax, the lowering of the corporate tax rate by 2 points to 22 pct (at a budget cost... to the GPO survey, the government’s support has dropped 2 percentage points since the last poll in June
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First-wave champion Greece stumbles at vaccine roll-out
Agorait was administering just 2 tests per thousand people. The number of tests increased with the introduction of mass... in a recent sounding only 2% of respondents said they have an appointment booked). Gaps, blind spots
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Govt baulks at more holiday restrictions to stem spread of Omicron variant
PoliticsGreek Politicspoll for Powergame.gr shows KINAL up from 9.4 to 13.1 pct, with ND sliding by almost 2 points from 34.3 to 32.2 pct, and SYRIZA also losing 2 points to go from 23.6 to 21.5 pct. Although Androulakis
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Government U-turns again to tighten Covid measures over Christmas
PoliticsGreek PoliticsJanuary 2, include a return of the mask mandate in all public spaces, with double masks or high... to the country will be required to take diagnostic tests on days 2 and 4. The minister added
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Mitsotakis targets inflation on path to elections in 2023
PoliticsGreek Politicsto move ahead quickly with the minimum wage increase, after the first instalment of 2 pct on Jan 1... popularity than the pandemic. The 2 pct increase at the beginning of the year took the gross monthly
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Govt unveils new round of energy subsidies as fiscal space narrows significantly
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the energy crisis last autumn to 2 billion euros. Skrekas said that the latest tranche would... from the energy subsidies and the reduction to ENFIA, the government has already adopted a 2 pct rise
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Central govt debt rises again in Q4, reaching 388.3 bln euros
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s central government debt increased by roughly 2 billion euros in the last quarter 2021 to 388.34 billion euros, from 386.82 billion euros in the previous quarter, the Finance Ministry's (MoF... three quarters of declines back in 2018. The Q4 debt movements reflect a drop of roughly 2 billion
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Recovery loses steam in Q4 with 0.4 pct QoQ growth as rise for 2021 hits 8.3 pct
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s seasonally adjusted (SA) GDP increased by just 0.4 percent quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) in the last quarter (Q4) of 2021, from a downwards revised 2 percent in the third quarter (Q3... consumption rose by 2 percent, investments grew by 17.7 percent pct QoQ and exports also increased
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Mitsotakis pledges more help to tackle inflation, calls for EU price cap on natural gas
PoliticsGreek Politicsrisen above 2 euros per litre and household electricity bills were up by an average of 27 pct... more comprehensive package to address the public’s concerns, despite having allocated around 2
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Enhanced support package on way to combat inflation, as govt awaits crucial nod from EU
PoliticsGreek Politicsestimates that the total cost of measures will more than double from 2 bln euros to between 4-5 bln... with the prevalence of the more transmissible Omicron 2 variant. Greece’s national vaccination committee
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