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Covid-19 leaves Greece facing 200 pct debt-to-GDP ratio in 2021, long road to sustainability
EconomyProgrammemeets the broad criteria of sustainability set by the Eurogroup in the summer of 2018, where gross... financing needs triple in 2021 and more than double in 2022 and 2023 and they remain higher for most
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PM reins in rush to re-open economy as vaccines proceed slowly
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe government set for this stage of the scheme. However, the daily average since early January is below 6,000... that the government hopes this figure will roughly double this year.
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Uptick in Covid-19 cases prompts caution as govt prepares to tackle pension backlog
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe government is set to brief opposition parties on Wednesday about the latest developments on the Covid-19 front following a new rise in cases that is causing concern among officials and health... the cross-party briefing, which will take place a day after 842 new coronavirus cases – almost double
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Athens aiming to boost EU-Balkan momentum
PoliticsForeign Policycountries that they need to fulfil all the necessary EU criteria set by the March 2020 European Council..., northern Greece. At the same time, North Macedonia received a plan from Greece to avoid “double
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Impact of Delta variant hampers government's plans
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPrime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is expected to make a televised address on Monday to set out a new framework of measures aimed at limiting the spread of the coronavirus and giving vaccinated... in after the announcement by the British government that double-vaccinated travellers returning to Britain
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Newsletter 308 - 17/09/2021
PoliticsPM’s handouts spark snap poll expectationsGreek politics was dominated this week by the measures set out by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, which involved a fiscal package so substantial... euros, the largest rise on record and more than double the previous high in the last quarter
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Rival economic plans leave voters unimpressed amid uncertainty over new Covid surge
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe first polls conducted after government and opposition set out their stalls at the Thessaloniki International Fair give New Democracy and Kyriakos Mitsotakis a slight edge for their pledges... Mitsotakis government for showing ND retaining its double-digit lead over leftist opposition SYRIZA
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ND walks tightrope with 2022 budget, looks for answer to inflation
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat has been set aside for this purpose is increasingly looking like having a limited impact as gas prices are double what they were last year and heating fuel has risen by 35 pct. According to reports over
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First-wave champion Greece stumbles at vaccine roll-out
Agorain economic terms. At the start of the summer season, the government and the tourism industry had set... and 3,000 throughout the summer, and double-digit daily fatalities climbing above 40 going
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Newsletter 316 - 12/11/2021
for the booster jab, he said that the vaccination certificates for over-60s who have been double..., which was set to include a revised growth estimate for this year expected to be in the region of 7 pct
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