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Newsletter 213 -07/01/2019
straight away All opinion polls in the final days before Sunday’s general elections in Greece are pointing... by Pulse, the centre-right party would have more than 151 seats in all the possible scenarios... work. Men represent 53.7 percent of all insured individuals. In enterprises, 56.7 percent of full-time
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New team at Finance Ministry tasked with familiar old juggling act
PoliticsGreek Politicsfiscal targets. ND pursued a strategy in opposition of trying to be all things to all people... — vague promises that all incoming governments like to make, and which the creditor institutions
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Promises, promises
Agorapromises in the recent election campaign, leaving voters with no expectations at all. Virgin birth... in the world that didn’t involve pledges being made? After all, that is a key element of politics..., less taxes and tens of thousands of jobs. There is nothing wrong with this per se. After all
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Fitch leaves rating unchanged, notes recovery potential and tricky fiscal balance
Economyat all since the programme ended last summer. The terms of the debt remain highly concessional..., and the average maturity of 21 years is among the longest of all Fitch rated sovereigns. The combined effect... percent and 8.25 percent respectively. Taking all this into consideration, Fitch expects the full lifting
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Support for euro grows in Greece, strong mistrust of EU easing
Societythat they tended not to trust the EU, which was the highest overall level of distrust out of all countries... came second lowest of all for those who said they trusted the EU, at 32 percent. The lowest level... the autumn 2004 barometer. However, Greeks were most likely of all respondents to say that they were
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PBO highlights budget, recovery risks in latest report
EconomyMacroeconomyyears has the support of all political parties and is a reasonable request for Greece to make... fiscal easing, the PBO notes that Greece should take all the necessary steps to get its sovereign debt... yield, the PBO concludes that all actions should be put in place to safeguard the recovery
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Newsletter 218 -06/09/2019
related to investment, growth and reforms rather than the touch subject of fiscal targets. In all... a “surprise” measure in his speech. New Democracy’s main slogan at the Expo will be “Growth for all.... Around 52 percent of all departures were layoffs with the remaining classed as voluntary
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Strikes greet labour measures
PoliticsGreek Politicsenterprises. The draft bill also requires all unions and employer organisations involved in collective.... They accuse the government of trying to do away with all regulation of the labour market.... Despite the widespread mobilisation, which is affecting all public services and transport across
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Second day of review yields progress, work needed on fiscal front
EconomyProgrammethere will be an agreement on all open fiscal fronts without the need of old-style tax increase... scheme of primary residence protection expires at the end of the year, all foreclosure restrictions... assured the institutions that all banks will take advantage of the Asset Protection Scheme (APS
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Watchdog raid strains testy relationship between banks and govt
EconomyBankingsuch a frosty relationship with the Greek banks. All the institutions that monitor the Greek... for approval. Further signs that all was not well emerged after DG Comp in Brussels approved the scheme... homes being auctioned to recover loans. For all these reasons, there is pressure on the Greek government
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