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Pandemic and pushback rows spark political clashes
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe seemingly exponential rise in Covid cases, and all the knock-on effects this has, is making the pandemic a major political issue in Greece again. On Tuesday, Greece reported another record high in daily cases (8,613), which was more than 3,000 higher than the number recorded at the start
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Govt pleads with firms to absorb inflation as surveillance claims prompt calls for accountability
PoliticsGreek Politicsin an extra 1.1 billion euros of expenditure which has eaten into the fiscal space created by the higher-than...) and price hikes (60.7 pct), with crime coming a distant third (21.3 pct). More than half of those
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PM makes new bid to address Covid wave, speculation about restrictions
PoliticsGreek Politicslonger to overcome than Greek authorities initially anticipated. Opposition response SYRIZA discounted... and that Mitsotakis is more focussed on the communication around the pandemic than the actual attempts to contain
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Parties at odds over latest pandemic measures, way to tackle Covid wave
PoliticsGreek Politicsto deal with the pandemic via televised addresses rather than actual policies. He argued that the prime... hospitals which, he argued, are doing little else other than dealing with Covid patients. He cited
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PM to address inflation as polls show wear and tear for govt
PoliticsGreek Politicsmore than two years ago. According to Marc, support for ND in terms of voting intentions stands... elections, garners 4.3 pct in terms of voting intentions (slightly higher than the 3.7 pct it won
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Surprise handout announcement provokes storm of criticism from opposition
PoliticsGreek Politicsin their disposable income over the past two years than most of their fellow Europeans. The scope of the new.... The latest, carried out by Alco for Open TV, found that fewer than 1 in 5 respondents saw
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NBG profits up to 714 mln in 9M as NPE ratio is reduced further
EconomyBankingexited moratoria as of the end of last year and less than 4 pct as of November is in default, at 3... capital ratio reached 17 pct, comfortably exceeding the minimum regulatory levels by more than 6
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OECD adds to strong recovery forecasts, sees 6.7 pct growth this year and 4.8 pct in 2022
Economythan double from the 2.1 pct of 2021, to 4.4 pct next year. Public finances will enter a recovery... by 6.9 pct this year and 4.5 pct in 2022. The OECD is also slightly more conservative than the European
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Greek fiscal deficits and debt since 2000
Agorathan the sum of the deficits. How did this happen? The short answer is that the rest of the world... write-off in history to date. Further, Greece was allowed to pay less interest than it would have
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MEP Androulakis takes first round in KINAL leadership vote after notable turnout
PoliticsGreek Politics. Although KINAL gained a better than expected 8.1 pct (almost 460,00 votes) in the 2019 general elections... that Androulakis gained 11 percentage points more of the vote than Loverdos, questions about the accuracy
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