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One in two Greeks thinks life was better 50 years ago, poll suggests
SocietyOver half of Greeks think that life was better in Greece 50 years ago compared to today, according to a new survey released by the Pew Research Center. The survey looked into attitudes across 38 countries, surveying around 43,000 respondents in the proc...
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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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Tsipras repeats call for elections with one eye on rising KINAL
PoliticsGreek PoliticsOpposition leader Alexis Tsipras has gone on the offensive against the government’s positive narrative, questioning New Democracy’s record of crisis management and calling for early elections. The SYRIZA president has also signalled the end of the grace...
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Import prices reach one year of contraction with 6.4 pct drop in Jan
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s import price index stayed in contraction in January, falling by 6.4 percent year-on-year (YoY), after dropping by 8.7 percent in December, according to data released by the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) on Thursday. The consecutive ne...
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Producer prices drop 1 pct in Apr, in contraction for over one year
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s Producer Price Index (PPI) remained in contraction in April, dropping by 1 percent year-on-year (YoY), after falling by 0.1 percent in March, ELSTAT data showed on Thursday. The index has been in contraction since March last year, although some...
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The education of Alexis Tsipras
Agorato quell any leftist fervour among his supporters. “The left’s time has come,” chanted the crowd at one.... The natural reflex to play down SYRIZA’s success as a victory for the left but one that would benefit... a domestic audience that had previously been out of SYRIZA’s reach. One of the most significant moments
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Unemployment, cronyism and corruption fuel Greek brain drain
Societyand one in eight in the UK. Almost three-quarters of respondents hold a postgraduate degree, half...). The survey also found that one in five respondents have no wish to return to Greece, while another 30... for the better climate and lifestyle, while 42 percent said they could return if salaries met
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Newsletter 64 - 26/02/2016
and protests Bank of Greece foresees slight recovery later this year Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras met... Friday, Moody’s upgraded Greek banks’ rating by one notch to Ca with a stable outlook on the back... of the Flies requires little explanation. Its meaning is summed up in one line of the unnerving
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Stock taking: Where is the Greek economy now?
Agorafor Greece would have been much more testing. As things stand, Greece is, proportionately, one... and loans. The government of Greece, in turn, has presented a recovery plan that has been met... and not cooperative, we will only become convinced once we see the effective results in the future. One or two
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Newsletter 396 - 06/10/2023
by his shock leadership win. The SYRIZA president met this week with one of the main representatives... was 10.8 percent, but only one out of the 102 posts was filled by a woman. The representation is more... have taken a hit recently, although not a considerable one and certainly not to the benefit
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