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Minister's clash with catering sector highlights pitfalls ahead as pandemic squeezes economy
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe Finance Ministry is desperately searching for ways to fund more relief measures for businesses as the coronavirus has knocked the 2021 budget off track after just the first month of the year. There is also political blowback for the government from the ongoing economic effects of the pandemic
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Unease over political pressure on experts accompanies rumours of stricter lockdown
PoliticsGreek Politicsare 64% occupied, while in Thessaloniki occupancy has eased off to 34%. According to the information
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Impending lockdown decision highlights cabinet tensions, casts unflattering spotlight on experts
PoliticsGreek Politics, called on experts to stay off the TV and “stop filling the airwaves with nonsense”. The criticism
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Unemployment drops to 16.2 pct in November amid rise in ‘inactives’
EconomyMacroeconomypeople laid off as still employed if the duration of their contract suspension is less than three
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Covid-19 stretches health system again, putting reopening of shops in doubt
PoliticsGreek Politics-off. It also notes that Koufodinas is under constant medical observation. The prosecutor ordered
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Mitsotakis defends #MeToo response amid acrimonious debate
PoliticsGreek Politics, and the aggressive political stance taken on the Lignadis affair does not appear to be paying off. The latest
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Pandemic raises economic pressure as govt hopes for imminent relief
PoliticsGreek Politics%. The survey suggests that the public has largely welcomed the government’s stance on the stand-off
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New political clash over police violence, but ND seems unperturbed
PoliticsGreek Politicssuggested that 62.9% of Greeks backed the government over its stance in the stand-off
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Clashes add to political tension over division, police violence
PoliticsGreek Politicsas police clashed with some protestors. One policeman was dragged off his motorcycle and beaten. Along
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Newsletter 289 - 19/03/2021
layoffs which resulted from lockdown measures, they were considering people laid off as still employed
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