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Newsletter 488 - 12/12/2025
MPs vented frustration at Tsiaras, warning they were being “beaten up out there” and even feared... the initial refusal to engage while protests continued. Farmers are due to hold a national meeting
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Athens and lenders left with gap to bridge ahead of Eurogroup
PoliticsGreek Politicsif the primary surplus target is beaten. There has been no indication that Athens and its lenders... require annual transfers from the state budget of around 11 per cent of gross domestic product in Greece compared with the eurozone average of 2.25 per cent. This comparison is misleading. “Following
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Newsletter 497 - 06/03/2026
budget remains intact. That budget was constructed on an oil price assumption of 62.4 dollars per barrel, a figure that now looks increasingly optimistic. Brent crude surged by more than ten per cent... towards two euros per litre. The paradox for Greece is that the inflationary shock, while eroding
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Samaras shoots, Samaras scores!
Agora“Samaras rescues Greece” – it’s the headline the prime minister and many in his office would have cherished. But Giorgos Samaras, the striker without a club, has beaten premier Antonis to the title... - pro-memorandum vs anti-memorandum, New Democracy vs SYRIZA, far-right vs anyone else – the unity
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Newsletter 85 - 05/08/2016
Revenues beat revised target Hellenic Financial Stability Fund posts huge revaluation losses In a non-paper issued on Wednesday, the Finance Ministry clarified that budget revenues had beaten... figure up to protect Ireland, which had a 14.3 percent shortfall in 2009, or anyone else, it seems
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Tsipras faces heavy lifting to finalise deal and get party approval
PoliticsGreek Politicssurplus target is beaten. On the issue of fiscal goals, Tzanakopoulos called on Berlin to temper its... Eurogroup will not leave anyone significantly worse off. Both men stressed that any new measures legislated
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Newsletter 367 - 27/01/2023
goal of 28.49 billion euros, beaten impressively by 3 billion euros. At the same time, income taxes.... An invasion of Russia in Ukraine was not the baseline scenario for anyone either. In the budget assumptions
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Serbia’s road to collective immunity: A tale of two realities
Agorapeople per million inhabitants. Eight months later, less than half of the total population has been...! - this time, unfortunately, in terms of the number of new cases of Covid-19 per million inhabitants. "I... countries in terms of the number of those who received the second dose per million inhabitants. Alas
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Newsletter 14 - 06/02/2015
actions of a raw cabinet, in which only two of its 41 members have any experience of governing, made... meant when he said Greece would not negotiate with the troika. Of course, for anyone who had been... by Varoufakis suggesting a debt swap rather than a haircut. Again, anyone observing what key players in SYRIZA
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What we've got here is a failure to communicate
Agorathe coming days and weeks. The negative impression was the result of the inadvisable actions of a raw... Greece would not negotiate with the troika. Of course, for anyone who had been following SYRIZA’s... swap rather than a haircut. Again, anyone observing what key players in SYRIZA had been saying
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