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Newsletter 350 - 09/09/2022
to the 50-seat bonus for the winning party, which applied in the 2019 elections, rather than linking... instability and lack of consensus on the opposition, hoping voters will punish its rivals rather than... could cost the budget more than 10 billion euros, when Greece has already allocated the largest
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‘We’re dying to pay our taxes’
Agorawas much worse than expected. Within months, the European Commission, European Central Bank and IMF..., but are far fewer and much smaller than anything seen in 2010, 2011 or 2012. Much of that anger against..., the 70-year-old pensioner took a number, sat down and prepared himself for a long wait
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Newsletter 490 - 16/01/2026
that whoever heads the party must embody courage and selflessness rather than political calculation... with more than 40 billion euros of offers for the 10-year issuance. That record was smashed this week.... On Tuesday, a partial delegation of 14 blockades sat down with the Prime Minister for a marathon
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One in two Greeks thinks life was better 50 years ago, poll suggests
Societybelieved that life today was worse than it was 50 years ago. Greeks sat in the bottom 10 countries where
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New Democracy targets SYRIZA over law and order, independent institutions
PoliticsGreek Politicsis weaker than expected. The opposition party highlighted that the first estimate of growth in 2017... inquiry into the affair. The committee sat for the first time on Monday and members voted for its
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No honeymoon for Macron
Agoraon the result of the mid-June legislative elections. In principle, his “En Marche” movement is well..., bet on the world”. Macron surely hopes he can prove the legendary writer wrong. *Antonio Barroso.... Antonio Barroso
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Budget execution to Aug shows 3.8 bln primary surplus, 2.8 bln better than target
EconomyMacroeconomyexpenditure coming in 2 billion lower than target, while revenues beat target by 640 million. The monthly... to 1.04 billion euros, 2.84 billion better than target. Revenues Revenues (before tax refunds) rose... billion euros, 640 million higher than the reported target (including the first ENFIA instalment
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Greece cheaper than average for majority of categories except food, most expensive for communications
Societyas postal services and the internet. The country came in 57.6 percent higher than the EU average... prices were 5.2 percent higher than the EU average, ahead of Germany and the Netherlands. In other areas, Greece emerged with lower than average prices. Housing costs and prices in Greece came
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Three in 10 workers in part-time jobs, earning less than 400 euros
Societypercent did not make more than 23.48 per day. Men were more likely than women to be in full-time... in full-time work, the average daily salary was 15.1 percent higher than that for women (52.69 euros... and 23.09 for women.The same was also true for part-time work. Although women were more likely than
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Labour database shows 8 in 10 workers earn less than 1,200 per month
Economy. According to Ergani Greek companies are dominated by small firms as more than 88 pct employ less than 10 workers, some 262,634 companies out of a total of 298,255. Around 10 pct employ between 11 and 50. This leads to a total dominance of SMEs in the Greek economy, with more than 98 pct
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