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Apartment prices fell 7.5 pct in Q1, down for the 21st successive quarter
EconomyMacroeconomyApartment prices in Greece fell by 7.5 percent year on year (YoY) in the first quarter (Q1) of 2014... quarters, this is the twenty-first successive negative reading since Q1 2009. In addition, apartment... by 63.4 and 66.2 percent respectively. The index of apartment prices peaked at 102.2 in Q3 2008 and has
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Seven in 10 Greeks raiding savings to pay bills, two in 10 have no deposits
Societyhave risen by 12.6 percent over the last year and deposits are falling steadily as people eat... their financial problems. Apartment prices fell by 9.3 percent in Q3 of this year and the number of sales
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Refugee housing deadline puts spotlight back on migration policy
PoliticsGreek Politicscosted at 4.5 million euros was awarded to a private contractor without being put to tender... granted resident status. Their number includes 6,500 people living in apartments administered under
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Apartment prices rise in Q2 by a strong 13.9 pct YoY despite slight slowdown
EconomyMacroeconomyThe growth in the nominal value of apartments in Greece remained on a stolid path in Q2 2023, increasing by 13.9 percent year-on-year (YoY) from an upwards revised 15 percent in Q1 2023, Bank... that almost reached as much as -13 percent at the end of 2012. Old apartments - those over five years
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Opposition parties continue to pursue wiretap claims, as surveillance bill passes first hurdle
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe intelligence service EYP to the operation of the Predator spyware via a government contractor... from invoices and bank statements pertaining to the activities of EYP contractor Krikel, which..., transactions totalling 5.3 million euros linked to the government contractor appear to have escaped
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Ladies and gentlemen, please fasten your seat belts
AgoraEarlier this year, Prime Minister Antonis Samaras held an informal dinner with some of his party’s MPs. He reportedly told them that if Greece would be able to get through a tough summer, it would “take off” in September. We are now nearing the end of O...
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SYRIZA looks to eat further into ND's poll lead in final week of campaign
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe last week of campaigning ahead of Sunday’s European Parliament and local elections promises to be intense as opinion polls suggest that SYRIZA is closing the gap on New Democracy in the wake of the adoption of the latest package of so-called positiv...
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Newsletter 277 -11/12/2020
PM rebuffs Covid-19 criticism Mitsotakis defends govt stance but is forced to extend some measures until Jan After being forced to extend Covid-19 restrictions into January, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis tried to defend this week his, and his gover...
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Crisis sees Greeks change eating habits, cut back on eating out
Society. In particular, 39.7 percent of respondents said they do not eat outside the home, compared to 25.3% in 2011. In addition, the percentage of consumers who eat out once a week fell from 37.6 percent in 2011 to 31 percent in 2016. Similarly, the share of the population that does not eat fast food
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Most popular blog posts in The Agora during 2013
Agora. Ladies and gentlemen, please fasten your seat belts by Nick Malkoutzis (21/10/2013) https
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