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Opinion polls indicate fragmentation, close election race
PoliticsGreek Politics, it appears that the contest is building up to be much more closely contested than seemed the case... fewer than the 25 that broke away from SYRIZA to form the party 8) The post-September 20 Parliament... of Greeks (more than two thirds) want to remain in the euro and believe that the third bailout
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Newsletter 41 - 04/09/2015
in a position to form the next government. Meimarakis starts from a better position than Tsipras... on 20 September is small, say less than 2 percentage points, it is difficult to see how one could govern... than the flitty SYRIZA that took Greece to the edge of a euro exit this summer. But when it comes
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Revised data shows economy shrank by higher rate of 21.4 pct from 2010 to 2014
Economythe recession was more than 1.3 billion deeper than previous estimates suggested. The breakdown...), which corresponds to lower investments of more than 19 billion for the 5-year period. At the same time, the cumulative rise in exports (16.2 percent) was lower than the 18.1 percent released in March
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Eurogroup gives Greece another week to agree measures, keeps tranche and recap funds on hold
EconomyProgrammeadmitted that the bank recapitalisation process is progressing more rapidly than initially expected two... euros, the actual funding to Greece under the third bailout programme will be lower than the 86... the institutions no later than the beginning of next week. Such a development will unlock the 2-billion-euro sub
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Newsletter 53 - 27/11/2015
losses to more than 90 percent over the past three months. As a result, the four core banks’ market value... as party leader to help his re-election campaign rather than competing against the other candidates... accusations that Sunday’s failure may have been the result of sabotage rather than incompetence
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New Democracy counts down to Sunday's leadership vote
PoliticsGreek Politicsof areas. According to the Pulse poll, 38 percent of voters think Mitsotakis would be better than... their faith in Meimarakis. Meimarakis, however, does better than his opponent when voters are asked... levels of the party may prove more potent on Sunday than Mitsotakis’s active campaign, which included
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Search for solutions, not scapegoats in EU's refugee crisis
Agorayear (more than 850,000 arrived in Greece compared to 43,500 in 2014 – an almost 20-fold increase... on trying to find ways to pass around responsibility rather than to come up with a plan to respond... member states have been slow in providing personnel, rather than anything to do with Greek reluctance
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Multiple crises fence in Greece
Agoratheir anger by choosing to raise their social security contributions rather than cut existing pensions... the European Union average but has risen from less than 12 percent since the beginning of the crisis due... has fallen to 3.6 million, which is less than the 2.6 million pensioners and 1.2 million unemployed
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Increase in overdue contributions accelerates to 831 mln in Q2 as total reaches 16.6 bln
Economyof debtors owe less than 15,000 euros each for an aggregate amount of 1.14 billion euros (6.9 percent... 0.4 percent of total) owe more than 1 million each for a total amount of 3.76 billion euros, which... more than 60,300 debtors, accounting for 20 percent of total debtors. It is worth noting that KEAO
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Disposable income drops 1.8 pct in Q1 on rise in taxes and social contributions
EconomyMacroeconomyby more than 26 percent over this period. The breakdown of the disposable income components showed... of employees edged up to 14.02 billion euros in Q1. Nevertheless, it has dropped by more than 6.3 billion... billion euros in Q1. Nevertheless, they remain more than 25 percent lower than the 2010 levels
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