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Government hopes new affordable homes bill can help alleviate housing pressure
PoliticsGreek Politics. As of Q1 2025, Southern Athens reached 4,000 euros per square metre (up 9.2 pct year-on-year), Northern... per square metre (up 7.6% year-on-year), with the Northern and Southern zones reaching 11.24–12.86. In Thessaloniki, nominal rents for apartments up to 80 sqm reached 10.55 euros per Sqm, surging 17.6
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A varied set of views on China
Agoraof inferior quality to that of western goods. In short, while Greeks are not disposed negatively... in their eyes. Nor do they envy life and work in China, and find Chinese commodities of inferior quality
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Underlining stress on Greek society, suicide rate doubled in first years of economic crisis
Societyrose from 2.5 per 100,000 of the population before 2009 to over five per 100,000, or 1,245 during
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Births drop 14 pct since start of crisis as Greece faces wider population worries
Societycountries recorded by the organization with 9.08 births per 1,000 people. In contrast, average life... rate with 9.6 deaths per 1,000 people – one of the highest in Europe. Given that Greece already has
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Greece and the euro: The flight of Icarus
Agorafor decades. Between 1981 and 2001, when Greece joined the euro, per capita income in Greece had almost... on imported goods. When Greece joined the euro, it was importing about 3 billion euros of good per
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Rising clinical depression hints at hidden side of Greek crisis
Societyper person fell 6.7 percent in 2010 after rising an average of 5.7 percent per year between 2000
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Greeks not self-inflicting HIV but new cases have been rising markedly
Society. In 2008, there were 5.8 HIV cases per 100,000 Greeks. By 2011, this had risen to 7.1 per 100,000
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Two hurdles left for coalition this year before bigger challenges in 2014
PoliticsGreek Politicsthan 15,000 per year should pay a monthly mortgage payment of 10 percent of their net monthly income. Those earning between 15,000 and 35,000 per annum are to have monthly mortgage payments that amount
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The Greek crisis we don’t see
Agoraspent 11.6 percent of its budget on healthcare, compared to an OECD average of 14.5 percent. Per... of income. The average basic pension in Greece is just under 700 euros per month. It has been
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S&P dashes Greece's hopes for an upgrade
Economyof current account receipts in 2014) against relatively high (although still falling) GDP per... percent in 2014 before starting the decline by circa 3 percentage points per annum in 2015-17
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