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Budget starts year where it left off in 2022, beating target by 618 mln in Jan
EconomyMacroeconomy. The overall balance is better than the target by 554 million euros. Revenues Net revenues... million euros, 184 million more than the target. Expenditure In January, overall expenditure stood
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Newsletter 370 - 17/02/2023
than the two bouts that most analysts expect. The opposition chief’s reason for arguing that voters... in this January were the first in more than a decade. There was concern among New Democracy officials
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Machinations intensify as announcement of election date approaches
PoliticsGreek Politicssending a message to voters that he considers the matter nothing more than a case of individuals...’s performance in the vote, rather than its political intentions, Androulakis hopes to fend off
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Train tragedy prompts urgent questions about railway safety
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat a railway workers’ union (DESK) had issued a statement less than a month ago warning... in 2018, which claimed more than 100 lives, even though serious operational failings in the emergency
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ND prepares for opinion poll hit after crash protests, shaky communications
PoliticsGreek PoliticsDemocracy of focussing more on salvaging the government’s image than on addressing the realities... and employment benefits. The PM’s office is hoping that with elections no more than a couple of months
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Unemployment edges up to 11.9 pct in Q4
EconomyMacroeconomy. The number of long-term unemployed (more than 1 year) came to 355,700 people, representing 63.7 percent of the total unemployed. Alarmingly, the largest portion, 143,300, has not worked for more than four
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Budget primary balance beats target by 2.39 bln in Feb as taxes outperform
EconomyMacroeconomy. The overall balance is better than the target by 2.26 billion euros. Revenues Net revenues... came to 784 million euros, 104 million more than the target. Expenditure In February, overall
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Newsletter 374 - 17/03/2023
higher than the 2.9-point decline seen in a Marc poll a few days earlier. According to GPO, ND... a complete outlier with much more generous support packages. The Commission notes that more than 70 pct
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New Democracy pins hopes on minimum wage hike to reverse poll losses
PoliticsGreek Politicsin order to make it effective by April rather than June. New Democracy denied accusations... system, while in the Metron Analysis poll the two leading parties together amount to less than 50
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Newsletter 375 - 24/03/2023
a decline of more than 3 points, followed by SYRIZA on 26.1 pct and PASOK on 9.2 pct, both of which... a yield of less than 1 pct, at 0.87 pct. The offers had exceeded 29 billion euros. With some
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