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Fires cast growing shadow as new shipwreck probe is announced
PoliticsGreek Politics. The extent of the environmental, as well as economic, damage inflicted by the wildfires (more than... of migrants travelling from Libya to Italy drowning in the Mediterranean, off the coast of Greece
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Government turns attention to migration, hoping to avoid another front before EP vote
PoliticsGreek Politicsin the government ranks about a spike in arrivals from Libya, particularly on the island of Gavdos, south of Crete... up to 6.5 pct. No other party registered more than 3 pct in the GPO survey. The poll also
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Unhappy voters struggle to find alternatives as PM faces fresh attack from veteran conservatives
PoliticsGreek Politicssliding more than two percentage points to third. Communist Party KKE and Greek Solution... with the neighbouring country and of picking the wrong faction to ally with in Libya. Karamanlis voiced
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New Democracy suffers ratings blow as farming payments scandal unfolds
PoliticsGreek Politicslower than a month ago, however the social democrats are no longer threatened by Course for Freedom... in response to increased flows on the cross-Mediterranean route from Libya. There are indications
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New Democracy tries to win over voters with crackdown on bank charges, migration
PoliticsGreek Politicsin less than a year that the government has stepped in to lower the fees charged by Greek banks, which... approach on migration in response to increased arrivals from Libya also comes at a time when New
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In hindsight it would have been nicer
Agoraeurozone partners were willing to make available rather than how much financing was required to get..., addressing the debt problem decisively from the start would only relieve Greece from the debt burden and immediately would transfer the problem domestically to the banking systems at the heart of the eurozone
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Tsipras needs to sign a deal, but which one?
Agorathe proposal put on the table by the institutions. Therein lies the problem for the SYRIZA leader: The risk... problem. As was the case with his predecessor, Antonis Samaras, he knows that agreeing to the terms... problem. To a large extent Tsipras only has himself to blame as he sued for snap elections in January
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Where is Greek growth coming from?
Agorathe supply-constraint interpretation of Greece, rather than that the economy has a demand problem... were moderate, but, gradually, the economy showed progress toward more positive than negative real..., activity at the end of the year will be higher than at the average of the year. This difference
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Athens looks to Draghi for positive signals on debt relief
PoliticsGreek Politicsto be undertaken to address this problem. And the governing council when time will come, will assess... understand that Greece’s problem isn’t its debt level but Greece’s problem is its lack in competitiveness... willingness to tackle a couple of reforms.” Athens would rather focus on comments like Draghi’s than
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Greece’s unstable and confusing tax system failing to deliver results
EconomyMacroeconomya significant problem when considering that Greece has the worst levels of collection for overdue debts... percent in 2014, and had risen to 50.7 percent in 2017, higher than Sweden’s rate of 49 percent. This is not the only report which has highlighted the problem of Greece’s system of taxation and revenues
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