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Why did Greece return to bond markets now? Was it the right decision?
Economyis just one paving stone in this process. It signifies an end to one part of the crisis, which saw.... There is a flipside, though. For starters, the first day of trading for the new bond saw the yield climb... Angela Merkel visited Athens to declare alongside Samaras that the country’s adjustment program
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Newsletter 7 - 12/12/2014
2012. September also saw the highest reading for the month-on-month rise in the number of employed... demanded by the troika. Cool heads did not prevail in New Democracy either. Samaras saw his party... of the main targets he had identified while standing alongside Merkel in September: A failure to conclude
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Newsletter 58 - 15/01/2016
, Mitsotakis saw off the competition from his rival Evangelos Meimarakis (52.4 vs 47.6 percent) to win Sunday’s.... Elected just over a year ago, the leftist party saw itself in the vanguard of the backlash against...-statist grouping that can sit comfortably alongside many of its European peers. However, conducting
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Parties locked in tug of war over troubled universities
Societywas built upon by subsequent governments and extended with a strategy which saw the creation of numerous... of the Diamantopoulou law criticised what it saw as a deep politicisation of decision-making on all... in favour of allowing the creation of private universities alongside the state system. Higher education
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Newsletter 386 - 23/06/2023
apartments - over five years old - saw their prices increase by 15.6 pct YoY. New properties saw price... of at least Niki and Plefsi in Parliament alongside Greek Solution will provide a platform
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Budget deficit of 6.38 bln in Aug confirmed; target beaten due to one offs
EconomyMacroeconomyThe budget primary balance was confirmed at a deficit of 6.38 billion euros in the first eight months of 2021, compared with a deficit of 5.48 billion in the same period last year, the final Finance Ministry (MoF) budget execution data showed on Monday....
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VAT and income taxes buoy revenue performance as primary surplus target is beaten in Sep
EconomyMacroeconomyThe budget primary balance in September was confirmed at a surplus of almost 6 billion euros, compared to a surplus of 52 million euros in the same month of 2022, according to the final Finance Ministry (MoF) budget execution data released on Wednesday....
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Greece and the euro: The flight of Icarus
Agoraare to be dispelled then it’s vital that we improve our understanding of the factors that contributed..., as some of the people in the audience today will know very well. Greece saw joining the euro as part... meant structural factors were overlooked. A period of belt-tightening before euro entry saw Greece’s
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Ministry urges borrowers to apply for home protection before scheme expires
EconomyBankingloans settled, 20,340 were mortgage and consumer loans, as well as small business loans totaling 700 million euros. Another 253 were loans to SMEs, totaling 498 million. In the second half of 2019, banks also settled 43,400 customer loans totaling 3.2 billion euros. The MoF noted
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Nightmare on Democracy Street
Agorato heal as the 50s and 60s saw the continued persecution of leftists, culminating in the military... there is some form of political consensus will the parties then be able to address the next vital step... society will also feel emboldened and ready to take action, providing the third vital ingredient
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