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PM removes under-fire ministers from posts in late-summer reshuffle
PoliticsGreek PoliticsMinistry, where he will serve as deputy minister. Mitsotakis has decided to create a completely new... over compulsory Covid vaccinations. However, it has also been noted that the addition of Plevris to the government is another nod to the hard right by Mitsotakis, who in previous years has tried
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German elections: An open race to the finish line
Agoracompetitor, Laschet has experience in executive office. However, he cannot count anymore... two competitors, Scholz has avoided unforced errors. Neither has he written a book. He therefore
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Hercules APS delivers largest ever quarterly NPE reduction as ratio drops to 21.3 pct in Q2
EconomyBankingThe Bank of Greece has released the latest data on non-performing loans for the second quarter... that has assisted banks shift bad loans through securitisations. During the second quarter, Alpha... announced that it has already submitted an application for the inclusion of a new 7-billion-euro
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New Covid measures readied as doubts about key cabinet choices rub off on PM
PoliticsGreek Politicsindication that Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis’s personal popularity has taken a direct hit... suffered in popular opinion, including Education Minister Niki Kerameus, who has a 64 pct “dislike... 9 points since January to 56 pct. Culture Minister Lina Mendoni has also attracted more negative
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Industrial production rises 7.8 pct in Jul to continue recovery since late 2020
EconomyMacroeconomyon Friday. IPI has been recovering consistently since November last year, with a solid 22.6 percent... in manufacturing. The water supply index was also up by 1.7 percent. Up to July, the IPI has increased... rose by 3.1 points month-on-month to stand at 10.5 points. Year-on-year, industry confidence has
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ND aiming to sway sceptical young voters despite overall poll dominance
PoliticsGreek Politics. SYRIZA Alexis Tsipras has a higher rating in the younger group (36.2 pct) but quite lower in the older... regarding what interventions Mitsotakis and his advisers are considering but Ta Nea reported that work has... that the opposition party has managed to gain any traction with over the last couple of years
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PBO highlights exceptional factors supporting recovery, cautions against complacency
Economyand inflation has creeped up, reaching 1.2 pct in August, starting to reflect some of the price hikes..., with potential reversal of policy that has led to the lowest borrowing costs on record. The PBO draws attention... and deal with the impact that pandemic has caused on public finances and debt. The PBO recommends
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Rival economic plans leave voters unimpressed amid uncertainty over new Covid surge
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the economy. The latest opinion poll by Pulse for SKAI has been welcomed by supporters of the conservative..., however, has shrunk since July when the same figures were 42 versus 24 pct respectively. Opinions... coverage levels. According to ECDC data, just under 59 pct of the total population has received
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Against backdrop of growing energy challenges, PPC capital raise stirs reaction
PoliticsGreek Politicsat the expense of the wider interests of Greece and its citizens. New Democracy, though, has been... as stronger growth. Mitsotakis Mitsotakis has also made no secret of his desire to see Greece shift away... feeling the effects of the climate crisis. The Greek PM also revealed that his government has tabled
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Industrial production up 10.1 pct in Aug, marking 10-month recovery
EconomyMacroeconomyon Friday. IPI has been on the mend since November last year, with the most notable rise of 22.6 percent... offset by a 7 percent drop in mining and quarrying. Up to August, the IPI has increased by 9.5 percent... dropped by 7.2 points to 3.3. Since the start of the year industry confidence has increased by 13.6
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