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Foreign minister toughens stance as first autumn polls pile pressure on government
PoliticsGreek Politicssince June, falling from 25.9 pct to 21.4 pct in terms of voting intentions. Although this still gives... second term. Perhaps the most significant finding of the polls from the government’s perspective.... Mitsotakis knows that he needs to court a wide range of constituencies to have any chance of winning
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Revised GDP data shows recession for 2016, higher growth in 2014
EconomyMacroeconomyNational Accounts, Greece found itself in a marginal recession of 0.2 percent in real terms last year.... In nominal terms, the recession in 2016 was much deeper - the economy dropped by 1.2 percent - against... terms, the final consumption component was significantly revised to a contraction of 0.3 percent
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Honey, I shrunk the Greeks
Agorathat it was initiated the whole debt reduction exercise barely moved the needle in terms of addressing... ahead reminding them of the blatant blackmail from the troika that failing to pass the new measures
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Newsletter 21 - 27/03/2015
if they are on the one hand accusing it denying agreeing to the terms set out by lenders but on the other also... responsible for even more blatant conflicts of interest. “The previous guys were worse,” is a really
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Athens formulates response to Turkey-Libya maritime deal it deems null and void
PoliticsForeign Policyadequately to the terms set by both sides. He added that his Libyan counterpart had assured him in September... Nikos Dendias stated on Friday. Dendias called the Turkey-Libyan accord a “blatant violation
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EU Council boosts recovery fund hopes, falls short on Turkey
PoliticsGreek Politicsaccused Germany of diluting any efforts to punish and isolate Ankara for what Athens sees as blatant aggression. There was more encouraging news for Mitsotakis and his administration in terms
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Fire on outskirts of Athens puts PM's crisis strategy under scrutiny
PoliticsGreek Politicsin terms of civil protection and to depoliticise the issue of wildfires by handing the role... completely any last remaining possibility of Mitsotakis performing such a blatant about-turn
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Newsletter 189 -11/01/2018
in absolute terms, coming to 4.59 billion euros in November, or a rise of 12.5 percent YoY. Exports stood... consortium, allegedly the two contenders, submitted non-binding bids which are being evaluated... leave the bad loans to be dealt with in tranches by the winning bidder, while at the same time
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Airport privatisation set for take-off as more sales head for runway
EconomyFeatureslower shares considered by the SYRIZA government. Specific terms for the 35 percent stake held... would be considered before moving to the second stage, which involves the consideration of binding.... One strategy being considered is for the winning investor to negotiate directly with ELPE and buy
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PPC lignite unit bids fall flat in blow to privatisations
EconomyFeaturesand is realistic in terms of expectations of changes to the energy market. The news is another blow.... PPC received one binding offer for the Melitis unit in Florina from Mytilineos which was reportedly... in a binding offer for either unit after deciding that the structure of the deal and the share
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