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Fire on outskirts of Athens puts PM's crisis strategy under scrutiny
PoliticsGreek Politicsareas, burning homes and businesses. Only one fatality had been reported by Thursday morning after... than preventing them, run so deep that the appointment of one person, however capable, is not enough to bring the change that is necessary. One of the other issues that Stylianides has been tasked
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Political impact of spying revelations unclear, as drip-feed of information continues
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the political spectrum, and what it may mean in terms of support for PASOK. One potential outcome that now... practice of pushbacks at sea, accusing one prominent activist of insulting Greece. The Evros... for allegedly spreading misinformation. Failos Kranidiotis, one of the leaders of the recently
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Erdogan's inflammatory comments a harbinger for new period of Greek-Turkish tension
PoliticsForeign Policy, Turkey’s president made one of his most abrasive comments yet. “You occupying the islands doesn’t... say, we may come down suddenly one night.” “Look at history, if you go further, the price will be heavy. We have one sentence to Greece: Don’t forget Izmir,” he said, recalling the defeat of the Greek
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Unveiling of relief package imminent as electoral law speculation is revived
PoliticsGreek Politicspackage, one it hopes will shift attention away from the phone-tapping scandal, begins in earnest... one that would make it easier for the winning party to gain a majority. Under the system passed by ND... then increases by one MP for each 0.5 percentage point the party has gained, reaching a ceiling
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Inquiry into surveillance scandal begins as ND feeds speculation about change to election law
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat the authorities have to explain why EYP was monitoring one of the government’s political... the committee one month to deliver its findings. Traditionally, such inquiry’s rarely lead to any... examined. One is a return to the 50-seat bonus for the winning party, which applied in the 2019
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Yields rise, but Greek debt still partly shielded from market headwinds
Economymaturity of close to 20 years is one of the most favourable globally. Also, the moves by the Public... Greece would like to be, considering it has one of the highest debt burdens in the world. Assisted... has kept Greece three notches from investment grade, Fitch is two notches and S&P and DBRS at one
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Despite PMI rise of 0.9 pts in Sept, manufacturing stays in contraction for third month
EconomyMacroeconomythat the decline was only fractional and eased from the one seen in August. The overall.... There was a strong fall in new orders, similar to the one seen in August, with the rate of contraction above... orders declining for one more month, though at modest pace. Operating costs continued climbing due
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Government seizes crisis moment to boost investment in energy infrastructure
PoliticsGreek PoliticsBulgaria to take delivery of 1 billion cubic metres of gas from Azerbaijan per year, meeting about one.... Presented with various potential outcomes for the next elections, there is a slight preference for a one... they are represented by any political party, falling to one in four among younger voters. Taken
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Newsletter 354 - 07/10/2022
-right parties are polling between 7 and 10 pct of the total vote and if more than one... disgruntled voters. It is also one of the reasons that the draft budget for 2023, which was tabled..., this will remove one of the factors that could potentially destabilise his campaign for re
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Reflections on Greece's balance of payments
Agoracurrency, there is no exchange rate factor that distinguishes one member from another. All face the same... an annualized current account in percent of annualized GDP. Figure one highlights a striking feature... the mathematics of this problem. Mathematics represents Nature, and no-one can mess with Nature
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