Search
-
Government hails rule of law progress but open investigations continue to raise questions
PoliticsGreek Politicsrecommendations than most EU member states, while it was among a handful to be given positive.... In almost all cases, the perception is higher than the EU average, with the single exception being
1% -
Primary surplus reaches 2.91 bln in Jun as VAT and corporate tax lead revenue outperformance
EconomyMacroeconomy. The overall balance is better than the target by 1.36 billion euros. Revenues Net revenues at 31.47 billion... above the target. Income tax revenues came to 8.83 billion euros, 738 million higher than the target
1% -
Greece's ongoing divestment from banking sector creates new lender, stirs controversy
EconomyBankingThe deal for the merger between Attica Bank and Pancreta raised more questions than the Greek authorities would have anticipated regarding what was presented as one of the final steps for the state... systemic banks, after more than 40 billion euros were invested with few returns for the Greek taxpayer
1% -
Greece courts danger
Agoracomplaints about the use of spyware emerged more than two years ago. During that time, there has been... is some 60 pct longer than around a decade earlier. No EU country for which there is such data takes
1% -
Athens wildfire puts government on back foot after efforts to improve prevention, response
PoliticsGreek Politics, which the conservatives won comfortably but with support of around 5 points less than Mitsotakis... to the devastating impact of the fire in Mati, on the outskirts of Athens, in 2018, when more than 100
1% -
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
1% -
Corporate, income taxes and VAT propel tax outperformance in July above 2 bln
EconomyMacroeconomy. The overall balance is better than the target by 3.61 billion euros. Revenues Net revenues at 39.19... million above the target. Income tax revenues came to 12.29 billion euros, 1.4 billion higher than
1% -
Boosted by seasonal factors, quarterly unemployment drops below 10 pct for first time since 2009
EconomyMacroeconomywas in the Northern Aegean at 5.4 percent. The number of long-term unemployed (more than 1 year) came..., 114,300, has not worked for more than four years, though dropping by 18.7 percent year-on-year. Most
1% -
SYRIZA consumed by new leadership drama as PASOK rubber stamps candidacies
PoliticsGreek Politicscandidates having to present a more comprehensive political proposal rather than just gathering the necessary... pct Anna Diamantopoulou and 15.5 pct Geroulanos. The other three candidates garner less than 8 pct
1% -
Newsletter 433 - 20/09/2024
percentage points lower than its June performance. The only winner among the mainstream parties is PASOK... more than 4 pct support. The race has not captured much of the public’s imagination so far
1%