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Macedonia and other Greek words
Agoracapital has seen for some time. They were there to send a message regarding the meaning of a Greek... also be taken into account. The government’s popularity has nosedived since 2015, scepticism about the future is extremely high and the economy has yet to take off. This creates a climate of mistrust
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Newsletter 395 - 29/09/2023
opinion polls suggest that his victory has not resulted in an immediate boost for SYRIZA, the political... of his core supporters in key posts. He has chosen as his chief of staff Manolis Kapnisakis, a lawyer... one of his frequent rebellions. The post of director of the parliamentary team has been given
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SYRIZA's move to aid small parties puts spotlight on Kammenos leverage
PoliticsGreek PoliticsSYRIZA has indicated that it is willing to do a favour to its former coalition partner, Independent.... Parliamentary rules mean that once a party has less then five MPs in Parliament, it ceases to have... a permanent representation on parliamentary committees. Centrist To Potami has suffered this fate
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Parties re-work strategies as clearer picture emerges for election run-up
PoliticsGreek PoliticsKyriakos Mitsotakis has dropped any thoughts of holding snap elections in the coming months, partly.... Following his comments at an economic conference last week that he is intent on holding elections... of the local media has interpreted this comment as a laying down of the gauntlet to third party KINAL
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Reflections on Greece's balance of payments
Agorain the BOP can be influenced by exchange rate movements. Since all 19 euro area countries use the same currency, there is no exchange rate factor that distinguishes one member from another. All face the same exchange rate. The data presented are measured quarterly. We compute a moving sum of four quarters
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Talks on bailout review head for crucial weekend
EconomyProgramme. Meanwhile, the Labour Ministry announced on Thursday that an amount of 859 million from the 2017
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General govt primary cash surplus at 2.42 bln in April, arrears fall by 66 million
EconomyMacroeconomy) and came to 23.81 billion euros. This was driven primarily by a fall in interest paid (-859 million
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Uncomfortable questions regarding TV auction mount for coalition
PoliticsGreek Politicsregarding the recent auction for TV licences, which the coalition has held up as a shining example... administrative court on whether the process was constitutional before holding the tender. Prime... to rubber stamp the tender. A second controversial aspect to the TV permits auction has emerged this week
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Newsletter 219 -13/09/2019
) figures showed during the week. The current quarter’s rate is the lowest the unemployment rate has..., the jobless rate has declined by 2.1 percentage points (pps) from the Q2 2018 figure of 19 percent... investment in Greece, pushing the growth rate higher. Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis underlined
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Newsletter 234 -10/01/2020
results Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis’s visit to Washington this week has dominated the news... visit to the US since coming to power has solidified positive sentiment between Greece and the US... side has already recognised on many occasions through the public statements of the US Secretary
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