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PM reacts to Trump win as Kasselakis manipulation claims put SYRIZA on knife edge
PoliticsGreek Politicsinconsistencies in Kasselakis’s own account of his background in his eagerness to put forward a challenger
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Government's focus on defence, plans for more procurements put opposition in tough spot
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe opposition by surprise. The government’s opponents made it clear that they were put out by the lack
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Hoping to continue poll recovery, PM tries to put lid on subsidy scandal
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPrime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has defended his decision to shut down the organisation at the centre of the farming subsidy scandal that has put his government in an uncomfortable spot at a time when it is trying to focus on rebuilding its commanding position in the opinion polls. In his
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Newsletter 425 - 31/05/2024
indicates that Greek households remain under pressure and are struggling to put any savings aside. Apart... showing that 40 pct of the Greek households are not saving at all. The social inequalities are also.... Pensioners have an average saving amount per year of 2,248 euros. With Greece having the second lowest
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Lack of savings points to wider economic issues
EconomyMacroeconomyto put any savings aside. Apart from two years in 2020 and 2021, Greece has had a negative savings rate since 2011, with the research showing that 40 pct of the Greek households are not saving at all... manage 63 euros per year. Pensioners have an average saving amount per year of 2,248 euros
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Reflections on Greece's balance of payments
Agora. Thus, we can now write that S = I + X - M, or: S - I = X - M. The saving-investment balance equals the foreign balance. In balance of payment speak: the saving-investment balance equals the external... to pass through the wringer of recovering the country’s saving-investment balance. How did the Greek
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Finance Ministry faces balancing act as it starts to draft 2020 budget
EconomyProgrammethe elections. The payment of the so-called 13th pension put an extra 830 million euros in taxpayers... days, will lead to Greeks saving another 1 billion euros. The Finance Ministry hopes that a good deal... in savings to help cover this year’s tax cuts. The biggest saving will reportedly be from reductions
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Newsletter 216 -26/07/2019
. The payment of the so-called 13th pension put an extra 830 million euros in taxpayers’ hands, while cuts... to Greeks saving another 1 billion euros. The Finance Ministry hopes that a good deal of this money will go... and came to -1.90 billion euros. The household saving rate stood at -6.8 percent. Household final
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Newsletter 350 - 09/09/2022
put the total amount earmarked for this year at 10 billion euros, with other sources placing... energy saving. The energy regulator (RAE) is expected to launch an energy saving campaign
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New migration law passes amid questions over Chios tragedy
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe latest legislation put forward by Greece’s centre-right government aimed at making the country... and risk deterring life‑saving operations at sea. Critics further note that an NGO can be removed from... conduct, insisting it is tasked both with protecting Greece’s borders and saving lives at sea. Mitsotakis
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