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Some sad lessons the Western Balkans can learn from Bulgaria's EU Journey
Agoraat elections — if you don’t like anyone, vote for the lesser evil. If you make a mistake, don’t repeat..., so that they don’t play the cheap “I have not heard of this problem” trick they have played
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Central government debt increases €9.15 bln to €374 bln in Q4
EconomyMacroeconomyin repos and an increase in bonds of 2.65 billion euros. T-bills dropped by 1.2 billion euros... percent of all government borrowing, followed by T-bills (38.8 percent). European Investment Bank (EIB.... Greek government bonds (GGBs) increased to 66.9 billion euros, representing 17.9 percent of the debt. T
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Central government debt rises 6.79 bln to 380.8 bln in Q1
EconomyMacroeconomya 2.2 billion-euro increase in repos, while T-bills increased 399 million euros. Financial Support... showed that T-bills made up 59.9 percent of the total, followed by fixed bonds at 36.4 percent... billion euros, representing 19.5 percent of the debt. T-Bills came to 12.2 billion euros and made up 3.2
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Central government debt increases 6.53 bln to 387.3 bln in Q2
EconomyMacroeconomylargely reflects a 5.52 billion increase in bonds. There was also a 399.5 million-euro increase in T-bills... of the composition of new borrowing in Q2 showed that T-bills made up 43.5 percent of the total, followed by fixed... 20.6 percent of the debt. T-Bills came to 12.6 billion euros and made up 3.25 percent of the total
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The Parable of the Populists and the Contemplatives
Agoraare in the majority; the Contemplatives don’t command as much attention. The Populists appeal to emotions... representatives convince the people that cleaning up the environment is an “investment” and you don’t need... to renewables is not on the front pages of the newspapers. We know how to do it. We just don’t do
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PM sets out path to next elections as PASOK restores traditional name
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe opposition parties. “Just so who stands by citizens and who doesn’t, who is progressive and who isn’t and who is a liar and who isn’t.” He went on to accuse SYRIZA of proposing measures to contain energy
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PM hits back at surveillance list claims, falls out with ally
PoliticsGreek Politics, the committee’s rapporteur Sophie In ‘t Veld noted in relation to Greece that although it was not part... clearly played a key role in the use of spyware. In response to questions by journalists, In ‘t... noted that even though the committee’s investigation hadn’t found a “smoking gun”, there was enough
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Party leaders back on road with rival election pledges after Easter break
PoliticsGreek Politicsby accusing the main opposition party of making promises it can’t keep. The conservatives claim... raised by the MEP Sophie in ’t Veld who has been involved in inquiries into spyware with the EP’s PEGA and LIBE committees. In ‘t Veld noted that the European Commission had asked Greece
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Revival of Mitsotakis-Tsipras rivalry points to future developments on political scene
PoliticsGreek Politicscontrasted this with his own trajectory: “I don’t feel that I defeated Mr Tsipras (in 2019 and 2023); I... and who represents the future. In 2019 and 2023 I didn’t pay much attention to Tsipras - maybe you’re giving him too much importance? The centrist electorate doesn’t seem particularly interested in Mr
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PM hopes energy, US deals offer political lifeline as Samaras drags him towards domestic mire
PoliticsGreek PoliticsMitsotakis of abandoning the party’s ideological roots. “Mitsotakis can’t stomach the Right, the Centre... don’t need it,” he said. However, he also made clear that he was weighing his options. “I will judge calmly and explain my decision clearly to the Greek people. But don’t expect a yes or no today
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