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Mitsotakis earns space to govern with big win, Tsipras limits damage
PoliticsGreek Politicsand exit polls indicated that SYRIZA would gain less than 30 percent of the vote. The result means... with KINAL rather than taking a more radical approach. He will have noticed that when added together
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Mitsotakis mixes old hands and technocrats to stamp reformist bent on cabinet
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe 51 ministers sworn in on Tuesday are more than the small, flexible team many expected, the 21 mostly... than a technocrat, he can boast that the November 17 terrorist organisation was arrested under his
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Building permits increase by 14.6 pct in April
EconomyMacroeconomyby 1,478 permits. However, the total for the year is roughly 84 percent lower than the 2005 peak. Much of the current building activity also centres around refurbishments rather than new builds. The most
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Fiscal targets and tax cuts on agenda as Staikouras meets Regling
PoliticsGreek Politicscut legislated by the previous government, may be sacrificed to avoid the fiscal gap of more than 1... than rely on high surpluses. Stournaras also announced that capital controls would be lifted soon
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ND puts changes in education and justice system high on agenda
PoliticsGreek Politicsto show that it is a much safer pair of hands than its predecessor. It is also a test for Kerameus... ND’s bid to attract more investment to Greece. This is likely to be a more painstaking process than
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Lenders urge new government to meet fiscal targets as Athens issues 7-year bond
EconomyProgrammeDemocracy wants to adopt a different policy mix than SYRIZA. After meeting Finance Minister Christos... than 3.5 percent. The result of this first round of exchanges between New Democracy
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Tsipras aiming to guide SYRIZA towards new territory in opposition
PoliticsGreek Politicswill stand unopposed. Should Tsipras win, it will give him an even stronger mandate than SYRIZA’s better than expected result in the national elections to shape the party as he sees fit. It seems certain
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New Democracy tax pledges put spotlight on available fiscal space
EconomyProgrammewill lead to the state taking in 700 to 800 million euros less than previously expected. Another..., this is not a criticism of the government. The government is in place now for a bit more than a week only
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From a tsunami of debt to some sense of normality
Agora. This was due to the fact that the Greek state had built up a sizeable cash buffer of more than 25... during the first programme, between 2010 and 2013 Greece would have needed more than 50 billion euros
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New Democracy starts rolling out its first three bills
PoliticsGreek Politicsand placed under the leadership of general directors from within the civil service, rather than... the general directors appointed by the previous government. The general directors, rather than ministers
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