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ND struggles to gain traction on back of tax-cut pledges as voters’ trust remains low
PoliticsGreek Politicspoll data suggests that the government is facing a crisis of trust, rather than just displeasure... for Alpha, New Democracy retains its lead in voting intention but sees its support dip to 24 percent from... of “honesty” and 69 percent flag “inefficiency” rather than “efficiency.” These stark perceptions
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Tsipras sets electoral battle lines as first autumn poll shows ND's advantage holding
PoliticsGreek Politicsreflect cartel behaviour rather than external shocks alone, describing the current cost-of-living squeeze... ruling out any consensus prime minister other than himself should ELAS win the largest share of the vote... gains 0.3 points to reach 13.5%. PASOK holds at 10.8%, unchanged from June after an intervening dip
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Greece's 2009 deficit makes for a good conspiracy; shame about the numbers
Agorasight a good conspiracy theorist will not let them get in the way of the narrative. However...’s attempt to find backers fell flat as quickly as its pre-election pledges. Greece needs to face
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Newsletter 12 - 23/01/2015
threshold to enter Parliament. The more votes that go to these parties, the less SYRIZA needs to get 151 out... support could even exceed 35 If SYRIZA were to get 36 percent, it would need the non-parliamentary parties to amass 11 percent in order to secure 151 seats. percent, which is much higher than its potential
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Unpaid taxes keep rising, tax audits short of targets
EconomyMacroeconomyincrease in the cumulative debt reflects payments against ‘old’ debt, which amounted to 852 million so
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Tsipras invites Middle East investment at second EU-Arab summit
PoliticsForeign PolicyAnastasiades, the UAE’s Minister of Economy, Sultan bin Saeed Al Mansouri and the President
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QE arrives for Greece
AgoraPurchase Programme, aka. Quantitative Easing (QE) measures. Given what is at stake in Greece
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Travel balance increases by wide margin in June from last year's tourism collapse
EconomyMacroeconomyto 790.7 million euros for the month, increasing by 852 percent year-on-year (YoY). Travel payments
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Greek retail sales back on upward course in October after brief dip
EconomyMacroeconomyAfter a short-lived drop of 0.9 percent in September, the turnover of Greece’s retail trade index rose by 0.5 percent in October, according to the Hellenic Statistical Agency (ELSTAT). This was the fourth positive reading in the last five months and the...
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Stocks dip by 0.2 pct, lack of trading activity continues
EconomyThe Greek equity market traded in a relatively narrow range this week, when it slipped by 0.2 percent this week after a slight rebound of 0.7 percent in the previous week, amid light trading volumes. Investors are maintaing a wait-and-see stance until m...
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