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Don't let the facts get in the way of "Argentinology"
Agora. This masked the economy’s underlying problems: Corruption was ripe, the fiscal deficits were
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Finance Ministry scrambles to correct property tax after error-strewn debut
EconomyMacroeconomyAfter months of discussions and planning, the launch of the unified real estate property tax (ENFIA) earlier this month foundered on a number of problems, which caused the government embarrassment and left the Finance Ministry with plenty of revision work to do. This tax is due to replace
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The tarnished legacy that will haunt the Athens Olympics
Agoraepitomised the structural problems - such as poor political management, lack of transparency
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Tourist arrivals in June increase 13.7 pct, bringing significant rise in receipts
EconomyMacroeconomyin May, most likely due to recent development in the region and the financial problems faced
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Tsipras starts to flesh out SYRIZA's economic policy but questions remain
PoliticsGreek Politicsproblems with ENFIA. There is also much that will be welcomed by voters who believe austerity policies
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Newsletter 2 - 07/11/2014
not seem deterred by the recent problems Nicosia has encountered. Since last month, the Turkish
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Education dispute opens up new front for coalition at sensitive time
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAlready plagued by a series of problems, the government has found itself fighting on another front over the past few days due to a conflict over the handling of the tertiary education system. Education Minister Andreas Loverdos’s decision to press ahead with the relaxation of restrictions
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Stalled troika talks stretching Greek coalition cohesion to limits
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the government. Hardouvelis was blamed by MPs for problems with the single property tax (ENFIA
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Travel receipts up again in September, reaching 2.3 bln
EconomyMacroeconomyattributed to the problems faced by the country’s tour operators in summer. The aggregate figures
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Brewing rivalry between Venizelos and Papandreou threatens to unsettle fragile PASOK
PoliticsGreek Politics, PASOK could run into further problems a little further down the line. Venizelos has indicated
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