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How Greece reduced its unemployment rate to less than 10 pct
AgoraOne of several indicators that captured the pain suffered by the Greek economy because of the debt crisis and the adjustment programmes is the unemployment rate. In just four years, the monthly rate... below 10 pct in the latest ELSLAT release for October, landing at 9.6 pct. It was one more
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Amendment for migrant workers passes amid turmoil for government
PoliticsGreek Politicsbe noted that one PASOK MP, Stavros Michailidis, abstained from the vote. Reports suggest..., rather than a private gallery. Given the consulate is a building of the Greek state and one where
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Policeman's death prompts PM's pledge to act on hooliganism
PoliticsGreek Politicsinside and out of Parliament. The issue is one on which the newly formed grouping sees an opportunity... in opinion polls, however its leadership points to soundings suggesting one in four voters would consider
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Mitsotakis surprises with cabinet tweaks featuring familiar faces
PoliticsGreek Politicsgiven to Ioanna Lytrivi, one of the 2023 intake of ND legislators. Chief government spokesman Pavlos... reform was one of the headline pledges of the Mitsotakis administration and Georgiadis’s appointment
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Majority for marriage equality in sight despite reluctance among ruling party MPs
PoliticsGreek Politics. Androulakis was also put in an uncomfortable position by one of his MPs, who told public broadcaster... that MPs could discuss the medical records of one of the train drivers killed in the crash. This comes
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Opinion polls show drop in support for ND, continuing concern about inflation
PoliticsGreek Politicspoints) and foreign policy (+5 points). One crumb of comfort for Mitsotakis from the latest survey... are not in favour of the draft legislation, which might be one of the reasons that the party’s ratings have
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Greece secures F-35 jets as US tries to appear even-handed following F-16 deal for Turkey
PoliticsForeign Policythat Greece is “doubly shielded: on the one hand, its deterrent power is enhanced on land, in the air....” The PASOK official also noted that “strengthening the EU's Common Foreign and Security policy is a one-way
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Strong public support for farmers adds to pressure on PM for more measures
PoliticsGreek Politicssee it as one of the biggest problems. SYRIZA flounders Although the Pulse poll does not make... with Kasselakis at a meeting of SYRIZA’s political secretariat. Although Polakis was one of the main backers
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Time running out for Golden Visa as housing problems increase
Agoraauthorities. Construction, and specifically housebuilding, was one of the main drivers of Greek growth.... One of those decisions will have to be about the viability of the Golden Visa scheme, which helped
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Newsletter 413 - 23/02/2024
that the risk of imprisonment is real and serious. Reversing the 2019 penal code reform was one of Prime... and subsidies, one of the largest such packages in the EU, consumers have been forced to change their habits
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