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More than half of small businesses saw turnover dive by at least 50 pct due to capital controls
Economyexceeding 70 percent. Overall, nine out of ten companies saw a decline in their revenues with the overall
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The year that Greece (nearly) saw it all
Agorathe eurozone many more. They saw SYRIZA come to power from virtually nowhere a few years earlier
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Newsletter 5 - 28/11/2014
unsettles coalition Papandreou–Venizelos rivalry threatens to split party PASOK’s dramatic decline from... behind his idea of making PASOK the basis of a new centre-left grouping, which he would like to call... of their respective European trips this week. This week saw Greek politicians clock up air miles to European
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Refugee crisis poses multiple political challenges for Tsipras
PoliticsForeign Policyafter it became clear that his government is failing to cope with a dramatic rise in the influx... to take any emergency action to assist countries in southern Europe that are the first port of call... and described the conditions he saw as “appalling.” #asylum seekers, appalling reception conditions. Somewhere
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Newsletter 488 - 12/12/2025
. The week opened with dramatic scenes in Crete, where farmers occupied one of the country’s busiest... Development Minister Kostas Tsiaras echoed the call for dialogue, insisting that constructive... others saw them as legitimate pressure. The findings highlighted the government’s dilemma: appearing
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KINAL and To Potami snub Tsipras's call for progressives to pull together
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe fluctuations on the left-wing of the Greek political landscape ahead of the general elections later this year are prompting as much a rejection of SYRIZA’s call for cooperation...) and centrist To Potami, to throw their weight behind SYRIZA. Tsipras’s call comes in the wake of his
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Mitsotakis-Erdogan call seen as first step to possible thaw in relations
PoliticsForeign PolicyThe telephone call last Friday between Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is seen by diplomatic sources in Athens as a first step for both sides to overcome... that “diplomacy is not exercised via third parties”. It seems that the telephone call was initiated
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PM seeks to leave ICU controversy behind as Tsipras ups stakes with snap election call
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the pandemic, fuelled by the Omicron variant, and that it should resign, prompting snap elections. This call... likely that Tsipras’s decision to call for Mitsotakis to step down was triggered by the recent change
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Covid measures extended despite govt optimism, as inflation causes political tension
PoliticsGreek Politicsare expected to report for duty at hospitals in central and northern Greece after the government issued... duty on fuel, an intervention in the pricing policies of power utility PPC and a partial write-off... steady at 12.3 pct, retaining the advantage it gained since the election of new leader Nikos
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PMI rises to 54.4 points in April, highest since February 2020
EconomyMacroeconomysector since February 2020, before the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic. April saw an improvement in business confidence across the manufacturing sector. Producers saw a renewed upturn in new orders... in the headline figure was also in part due to a further deterioration in vendor performance in April
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