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Newsletter 396 - 06/10/2023
to gain more than 43 pct to be elected immediately. Otherwise, a run-off vote is held the following... forward no fewer than 40 percent of candidates from each gender. ND is facing some competition from... and the need for SYRIZA to keep its sights trained on New Democracy, rather than to get embroiled
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Of symmetry and adjustments in the eurozone
Agoraa negative impact on the ability of households to generate demand, this would be more than compensated... because of Germany, of course) had a surplus of slightly more than 6 percent. Since... and Greece, and more than 40 percent in Italy. Fiscal consolidation in the periphery
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Why is Europe worrying about SYRIZA?
Agorastagnation, seem far more important than the loss associated with the debt restructuring. The second key point of SYRIZA's electoral agenda is the abandonment of austerity that, albeit less stringent than... be significantly larger than in the case of restructuring. Then, probably more important, because Grexit would
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Budget primary surplus at 3.16 bln in December, missing target for full year by 443 mln
EconomyMacroeconomyto 2046. These funds will be included in state coffers as of January 2019 rather than December as had..., expenditure was more or less unchanged YoY at 49.75 billion, lower than the target by 572 million. PIB PIB revenues came to 788 million in December, notably higher than the previous month’s figure of 165
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Athens presses Benghazi in bid to block ratification of Turkish–Libyan maritime pact
PoliticsForeign PolicyGerapetritis and Aguila Saleh, president of Libya’s Benghazi-based House of Representatives. The meeting formed part of Athens’ regular contacts with representatives of Libya’s de facto government... of Exclusive Economic Zones among Greece, Turkey, Libya, Egypt and Cyprus. During the meeting, Gerapetritis
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From pipe dreams to power cables: the changing map of Greece's energy ambitions
Agorabegun to be seen as a hindrance to peace in the region rather than a benefit. The fate of the EastMed... that neighbouring markets may be more fickle than originally thought. Exports from the Greek gas grid almost...] – five years earlier than mandated – and to increase it to 23 pct by 2030. Low interconnectivity
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A busy year of diplomacy for Athens, but Greek-Turkish ties stagnate
PoliticsForeign Policycountries. But it also accomplished a rapprochement with Libya. Greece’s decision to extend its... different than 10 years ago, when Ankara accepted the possibility of an extension even up to 12... was its rapprochement with Libya. That was accomplished with numerous visits by Greek officials, including
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Govt unveils affordable housing scheme, but struggles to shunt wiretapping aside
PoliticsGreek Politicsthan the conservatives. Also, younger voters are more likely to support SYRIZA or PASOK than... voters even though they tend to be less reliable than older members of the electorate, where ND has... euros of EU funding to renovate properties that are currently lying empty so they can be rented
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General gov't cash surplus sees large contraction in Jan-Feb, arrears edge up
EconomyMacroeconomyThe general government (gg) primary cash balance showed the surplus shrinking by more than two... million, making up more than 20 percent of outstanding arrears. Social security funds followed suit with their arrears up by 71 million MoM to 1.89 billion accounting for slightly less than half
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Housing tops government plans for policy reset in autumn
PoliticsGreek Politicsout by the previous government. Pensions are expected to rise by less than 3 pct in January, meaning..., earning less than 700 euros per month, are expected to be given 150 euros. The test for Mitsotakis... “Renovate-Rent” programme from September with the aim of assisting property owners with the upgrades
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