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SYRIZA looks back at time in office as it searches for way forward
PoliticsGreek PoliticsGreeks (ANEL) over the Prespes Agreement as having hampered the government’s efforts to raise awareness...’s alliance with ANEL, arguing that it was the only option open to Alexis Tsipras. It criticises... in Parliament following the break-up with ANEL, served to lull the leftists into a false sense of security
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Fall in apartment prices decelerates to 0.2 pct in Q1 for slowest contraction on record
EconomyMacroeconomycompared to a revised index of 59.1 in Q4. Old apartments, classified as over five years old, saw their prices fall by 0.3 percent in Q1, at the same rate as Q4. Properties up to five years old saw... have been declining since the first quarter of 2009. The biggest annual fall was posted in 2012
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Newsletter 73 - 13/05/2016
. The harmonised index of consumer prices (HICP) slipped by 0.4 percent. The fall in April’s CPI is mainly due... 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
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Part-time work and low earnings overlie crisis-pounded labour market
Societyfallen under 20 percent in recent months and is expected to fall further in the next few years... to be unemployed than men, while youth unemployment remains rampant. The majority of new jobs being.... In addition, a significant number of the unemployed in Greece have given up on finding employment
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Most Greeks saw income fall over last year, limiting purchasing power
SocietyThe results of a survey by the Labour Institute (INE) of the General Confederation of Greek Workers (GSEE), which was published on July 17, highlighted how salary earners’ purchasing power has been limited. The survey, conducted in cooperation with Alco...
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Office prices and rents saw substantial fall in H1 2014
EconomyThe Bank of Greece (BoG) published on Monday for the first time its commercial property price and rent indices. The released data concerns office and retail price and rent levels of prime investment property and cover the period from the first half (H1)...
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Revenues at 4.77 bln in Oct, beating target for fourth straight month
Economyto the targets being beaten over the last four months, even though there is a steady increase in unpaid...The final budget execution to October confirmed preliminary figures, released by the Ministry of Finance (MoF) on November 13, showing revenues beating monthly targets by 763 million euros
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Is the cost of Greece's public sector soaring again?
EconomyFeaturescuts that preceded the SYRIZA-ANEL government. While some of the claims of rampant hiring...As Greece approaches the end of its bailout programme, claims are emerging that the SYRIZA-ANEL... risen by 600 million euros since the SYRIZA/ANEL government took office. This claim is supported
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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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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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