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Newsletter 477 - 26/09/2025
estimate of 22.4 percent uncertain voters and Metron’s 12.6 percent - up more than two points since... protest energy and hints at the challenge any governing coalition will face in forging stability... is defined as more than 40 pct of the disposable needs being allocated to housing expenses like
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Wealth inequality in Greece has grown at faster rate than eurozone peers during crisis
SocietyThe economic crisis has increased wealth inequality in Greece at a much faster pace than in other... increase than the two other countries, Italy and Spain, Credit Suisse considers to have experienced... from 52 to 55.6 percent, which means that in both cases the current total is also lower than
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Six in 10 Greeks earn less than average salary of €1,022 in private sector
Societyand grosses less than the average salary in the private sector. These are the general characteristics... than 1,022 euros a month, the average salary in the private sector, according to separate data from the country’s largest insurance fund IKA-ETAM. In 2013, the number of employees earning less than
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More than half of Greek households rely mainly on pensions
Societyhouseholds in 2015. Last year’s figure was slightly lower than the record 52 percent recorded in 2014 but almost ten percentage points higher than the 2012 share of 42.3 percent. Of those households... at less than 10,000 euros. The outlook for 2016 remains similarly negative, with seven in ten Greek
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Q1 GDP contracts 0.5 pct QoQ and 1.4 pct YoY, slightly worse than flash estimates
EconomyMacroeconomy. The headline figure is slightly worse than the 0.4 percent QoQ contraction in the flash estimates released... in Q4 2015. Today’s figure for Q1 is slightly higher than the -1.3 percent released in flash estimates... reflects a nosedive in disposable income by more than 30 percent. This is attributed to a sharp rise
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Greek teens less likely to smoke, get drunk than European peers but gamble more
Societydrink, and are the most likely to have gambled for money than their peers in Europe. These are some... percent of them more than once, compared to an average of 23 and five percent, respectively. As was the case in Denmark and the Czech Republic, more than 90 percent of teenagers in Greece reported easy
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Mitsotakis-Erdogan talks rubber stamp roadmap, allowing next steps
PoliticsForeign PolicyFollowing their re-election and the first meetings between Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in almost 1.5 years, Greek-Turkish relations seem to have found a steady rhythm. It also seems that the Turkish pre...
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Golden Dawn draws support from surprising sources to retain popularity
PoliticsGreek Politics(under 25) is also weaker than expected, reaching 14.1 percent of overall support. The strongest... also hints at the difficulties other parliamentary parties face in trying to counter Golden Dawn’s... classify themselves as centrists, while less than a third position themselves on the far right
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The joke's on Greece
Agorain the wings before they even come to power. However, there is more to it than that. The low... hints at the self-destructive streak that has been a characteristic of the crisis era in Greece... embarrass his counterpart and give himself a boost than admit there is also culpability
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Cyprus talks rolling again but Athens seems sceptical
PoliticsForeign Policymore damage than the “enosis” issue itself. Secondly, the issue of natural gas drillings due to begin... twice dropped hints about Eide working in Turkey’s interest. Without specifically naming Eide, during... in other issues than its domestic politics. Diplomats with good knowledge of the Cyprus talks do
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