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As coalition prepares first draft laws, Tsipras may avoid Parliament vote on extension
PoliticsGreek Politicsby the government. There had been concern among creditors that the coalition would make the terms too... but he is likely to meet the resistance of SYRIZA’s Left Platform, whose members were also among
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Greek gov't targets unpaid social security contributions: The numbers involved
EconomyThe government recently tabled for public consultation a draft bill on the settlement of unpaid tax and social security contributions (SSC). Both interventions are among the government’s key... among the four key gg entities. The latest figures point to a negative balance in the beginning
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Mentioning the war so we don't have to mention the war
Agoraand destruction wreaked by the same Nazis that today find sympathisers among Greece’s third largest party.... There is a prevailing feeling among Greeks that moral and financial issues have been purposefully left unresolved
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National Bank posts net loss of 1.1 bln in Q4
EconomyBankingremains the lowest among its domestic peers. NPL formation was down 23 percent QoQ... for Greece. Both ratios remain the best among the other core Greek banks. The management noted
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Lowest income groups in Greece saw wages drop and taxes rise most during crisis
Society. Among its main findings is that while wage-related income per household fell on average by 10.9... and individuals among the “bottom” of society, the bottoms also included many “tops” who had
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Tax wedge for single, married Greeks well above OECD average
EconomyMacroeconomylabour costs comprised of gross wages plus employer SSCs. In 2014, Greece was ranked 14th among... children in Greece is still the highest among OECD countries at 28.7 percent almost twice the OECD
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Government's strategy unclear as pressure from lenders mounts
PoliticsGreek Politicsin SYRIZA’s thinking since it was in opposition. It is also an idea that has strong support among... popular option among the supporters of all parties apart from New Democracy and To Potami. While
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Golden Dawn trial begins against complex political backdrop
PoliticsGreek Politics-influenced November 17 terrorist group, could be among those allowed to leave prison. This has angered... were among the 23 people murdered during the group’s 27 years of activity.
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Only one in 10 jobless Greeks receiving unemployment benefits
Societygroup (14.1 percent). A similar breakdown is also evident among the unemployed not seeking work... seeking work have completed secondary education, the largest group among non-jobseekers are those who
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Unemployment rate eases to 25.4 pct in Feb, as number of unemployed falls
EconomyMacroeconomy. The breakdown by gender showed unemployment among men slipped by 2 percentage points (pp) YoY to 22.4 percent in February. The jobless rate among women showed a slower drop by 1.6 pp YoY to 29.1 percent
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