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Greece near top of EU charts for proportion of population over 65 and 80
Societypercent), Latvia (-31 percent) and Bulgaria (-25 percent), and just ahead of Portugal (-22 percent
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Opposition tells Tsipras it will resist upcoming bailout measures despite support in summer
PoliticsGreek Politics. Also, he proposed that the government work over its four-year term to reduce corporate tax to 22
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Unemployment unchanged at 25 pct in July
EconomyMacroeconomyby 22 percent over this period. The number of unemployed slipped by 1,900 in July to 1.2 million, its
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Omnibus bill goes to Parliament as Greece seeks to unlock 2 bln sub-tranche
EconomyProgrammein Parliament under the “emergency” procedure on July 15 and 22 and on August 14 contained only one article
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Poverty risk rate in Greece hits high of 36 pct in 2014
Societyof poverty (after social transfers), 1995–2014 1995 22 1996 21 1997 21 1998 21 1999 21 2000 20 2001 20
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Loose ends to tie up on prior actions as lenders head back to Athens
PoliticsGreek Politicscould change the dynamic in the election. The leadership vote is on November 22 but if no candidate
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Whither New Democracy?
AgoraBickering, confusion, delayed decisions on voting procedure, a temporary truce and a camper van: This is more or less the sum total of what the New Democracy leadership race has produced so far. As the four conservative candidates step up their campaigns ahead of the 22 November ballot (which could
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Bailout review resumes in Athens but substantial gap remains
PoliticsGreek Politicsand Parliament to vote on the new laws before the next scheduled Eurogroup meeting due on April 22
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Banking system showed deposit inflows for second straight month, at 531 mln in Sept
EconomyMacroeconomyby a total amount of 4.1 billion to 86.9 billion on October 22 for a 2-week period until November 4
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Tsipras rages against EU over refugee crisis but own goals unclear
PoliticsForeign Policyafter at least another 22 people drowned trying to reach Greece’s eastern Aegean islands. Islands
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