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Building permits increase by 55.7 pct in January
EconomyMacroeconomyquarterly Bank of Greece (BoG) figures showed that apartment prices rose by 7.5 percent YoY during
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Are hirings in the public sector out of control?
EconomyFeaturespermanent public sector staff and 15,000 contractors, at a cost of 600 million euros. These accusations... contractors. Their numbers have swelled from 3,413 in 2012 to 15,601 at the end of 2017. By far the largest
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Words will always hurt
Agorapolitics that phrases carrying heavy meaning are cast about with alarming ease. Every day words like
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Fear and loathing in Athens: an ex-minister's take on troika reviews
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe troika is due to resume its latest review of the Greek adjustment programme next week but ahead of the inspectors’ return, a former minister has cast serious doubt on Greece’s negotiating strategy and the motives that drive some of the lenders’ demands. With the disbursement of a 1-billion-euro
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A summit of little substance
Agorainclined to cast their votes. These parties have gained ground in many EU countries across Europe since
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Support finely balanced as coalition enters make or break December
PoliticsGreek Politicsthey would cast a blank ballot. Whereas the Kapa Research poll may have provided some hope
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Greece in danger of repeating familiar mistakes with Golden Dawn
Agorapercent of Greeks who cast ballots, 426,025 in total, did so in favour of the party led by Adolf
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Goalposts shift as European elections near and SYRIZA cements lead
PoliticsGreek Politicsthis to preferential voting, whereby voters will cast their ballots for specific candidates as well
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Fragmented, weak Greek centre left fails to find basis for cooperation
PoliticsGreek Politicswith problems from the start. The movement launched as an attempt to cast social democracy in Greece in a new
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Greek politics in thrall to new faces and old ideas
Agorathen on, parties and politicians have been cast into two categories: Pro-memorandum and anti-memorandum. Any
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