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Govt turns attention to more relief measures in absence of snap polls
PoliticsGreek PoliticsFollowing the recent efforts by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis to kill off speculation about snap elections, the government’s focus is turning to what measures it will be able to unveil over the coming months to win the support of voters ahead of the national vote, which now seems set
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Rule of law and media freedom in spotlight after arson attack and European Commission report
PoliticsGreek Politicsdating back to 2014 have prompted the opposition to ask questions about the political support
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Budget primary balance in H1 beats target by 1.47 bln on back of improved tax haul
EconomyMacroeconomy. Pandemic-related spending for the period included the support of 160 million euros to local
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Questions posed about pace of absorption for RRF funds
PoliticsGreek Politicsor frittering away of EU support in previous decades. Domestically, the RRF represents an opportunity
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Final budget execution for June affirms solid revenues, driven by VAT and income tax
EconomyMacroeconomy. Pandemic-related spending for the month included support of 160 million euros to local governments where
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Where is Odysseus? Part 5 - Productivity
Agoraopted to support employment while trading off productivity growth. It has not managed to do both
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Unemployment rate hovers at 12.5 pct in May, improves by 3 pps on last year
EconomyMacroeconomyyear’s figure was affected by methodology issues related to government support programmes
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Summer Covid wave sparks fresh warnings, as opposition unites on gender-based violence
PoliticsGreek Politics. The largest opposition party, SYRIZA, has blamed the government’s lack of support for the public
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Unemployment rate drops to 12.1 pct in June, lowest since before first MoU
EconomyMacroeconomyby methodology issues related to government support programmes that protected jobs or placed employees
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Budget primary balance beats target by 4.64 bln in July on back of impressive tax performance
EconomyMacroeconomythe support of 160 million euros to local governments, where small and very small enterprises affected
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