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Newsletter 271 -30/10/2020
that a large portion of workers fell into one of three categories: Either they saw their work suspended... at 7.01 bln September figure confirmed as missing target by 9.58 billion euros The budget primary balance recorded a deficit of 7.01 billion euros in the first nine months of 2020, compared to a surplus
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With eye on elections, Tsipras talks up public sector hirings
PoliticsGreek Politicsto be beaten in those ballots and it would risky to hold a national vote in the wake... partner, Independent Greeks (ANEL), is expected to depart once the Prespes Agreement on the Macedonia... and the Help at Home scheme. He said these hirings would not burden the budget as funding
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Greece holds Western Balkan meeting to reaffirm support for neighbours' EU prospects
PoliticsForeign Policyrepresented by Helga Schmid, Secretary General of the European External Action Service (EEAS) and Maciej... Council. The stance taken by French President Emmanuel Macron prompted Athens to realise
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Newsletter 149 -2/02/2018
also put the coalition on tenterhooks. SYRIZA’s partner, Independent Greeks (ANEL), is backing... about a possible rift in the coalition after chairing a meeting of the Independent Greeks (ANEL...-ANEL partnership falling apart at this stage. The pull of the completion of the third programme
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Athens offers continued, but limited support to Ukraine, while seeking balance with China
PoliticsForeign Policythat “the rumours are running rampant: That we will send fighter jets, and S-300s... were taken regarding the funding of military support for Ukraine. There were pledges on behalf... funding, according to a relevant government decision. Additionally, the Greek Navy will assist
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Newsletter 73 - 13/05/2016
hirings up in April Greece saw net hirings of 90,631 in April, up by 10,408 compared... Independent Greeks (ANEL) has also shown no intention to rock the boat. The fact that none of ANEL’s nine MPs... should be enough to ensure that SYRIZA and ANEL lawmakers believe the most vulnerable are protected
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More than half of small businesses saw turnover dive by at least 50 pct due to capital controls
Economyexceeding 70 percent. Overall, nine out of ten companies saw a decline in their revenues with the overall
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Newsletter 488 - 12/12/2025
others saw them as legitimate pressure. The findings highlighted the government’s dilemma: appearing... MPs vented frustration at Tsiaras, warning they were being “beaten up out there” and even feared... banks and companies for projects totalling 17.7 billion euros. To qualify for RRF funding, projects
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Newsletter 387 - 30/06/2023
PoliticsMitsotakis re-elected, Tsipras beaten and far right resurgentSunday’s election delivered... into 158 seats in Parliament. Main opposition party SYRIZA saw its support dwindle even further... Hatzidakis, the Finance Ministry will have control over all funding and financing programmes
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Tracing the decline of the middle class as parties vie for its votes
EconomyFeatures, with the exception of the lowest earners who saw their tax increase threefold between 2012-2014 (though from.... Households earning 12,000-16,000 euros saw their tax increased by 21 percent in 2012-2014 and 26 percent... to wall, and that is why professional politicians mostly avoid it, preferring instead to allude
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