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Newsletter 340 - 03/06/2022
that there would be a quiet summer, but this pledge appears to have foundered less than three months later... the fact that this swap was announced by the German leader, rather than Mitsotakis, and that there had been... by Interview for the news website Politic.gr indicates that the cost-of-living, rather than “Turkish
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Tsipras hits back with own economic pledges, choice for voters to ponder
PoliticsGreek Politicsto continue its work rather than take the risk of allowing SYRIZA, or a SYRIZA-led coalition, back... in basic salaries is scheduled for next year, when it is expected to increase to more than 750 euros, effectively returning to where it was before Greece’s debt crisis began more than a decade ago. Tsipras
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PM rides into new, bigger storm after publication of phonetapping list
PoliticsGreek Politicswiretapping operation was much broader and systematic than had been thought until now. A political storm has..., of a list of more than 30 politicians, businessmen, journalists and other public figures that were allegedly... is owned by Marinakis, was much more critical of the government over the wiretapping issue than it has
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Retail and catering continued to dominate business activity, employment in 2022
EconomyMacroeconomy291,808 in 2021. The vast majority, more than 88 pct, employs 1-10 employees, with another 10 pct.... It is just 780 companies that employ more than 250 staff, with total workers in this category... lead the employer chart with 13 pct of total workers employed, more than 300,000 workers. Catering
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Tempe rail crash charges reignite debate about scrupulousness of investigation
PoliticsGreek Politicsgranted, resulting in the project not being completed more than nine years after Contract 717... by MRB found that support for New Democracy is at 32.5 pct, more than 20 points ahead of PASOK-KINAL... place, rather than the second spot they have occupied for many years. When extrapolated into projected
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Key factors in cost-of-living crisis not kept in check
Agorais up to 213 pct more expensive than in the EU. For the second time in so many months, Prime Minister... is cheaper than France, Italy, Spain and the UK in nominal terms, but the picture changes once..., but wages in Portugal are 23 pct higher than Greece. The basket in Spain is 0.37 pct more expensive
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Newsletter 410 - 02/02/2024
it was in the range of 10 pct of GDP and represented more than 40 pct of total investment in the same period.... Bar 2020, when Covid emerged, the Golden Visa scheme received more than 4,000 applications per... a serious backlog that reached 26,000 in December 2023 from less than 8,000 in October 2022. Up to early
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Newsletter 427 - 14/06/2024
points lower than PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis’s stated target of 33. The conservative ruling party secured just 7 seats in the European Parliament, one fewer than in the last elections in 2019. ND lost... as leader. Although lower than the party’s 2019 performance this target would represent a gain over
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SYRIZA leadership settled in first round as Famellos looks to build on rare moment of unity
PoliticsGreek Politicsan 2019. Technically, Famellos did not get the required majority of more than 50 pct of more than... as more than 10,000 new members are reported to have signed up for the process. However, it should... notable that the turnout on Sunday was less than half the 148,821 SYRIZA members that took part
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Konstantopoulou dominates opposition politics as PASOK and SYRIZA struggle to make mark
PoliticsGreek Politicsthan 30 pct since New Democracy came to power, with more voter-friendly measures later this year... than 50,000 euros is something that the government is hoping to implement in the coming months. SYRIZA... pct, but this is 2.3 points lower than in February. Mitsotakis also remains the most popular party
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