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Athens expects tension with Turkey to drag on as chances of talks fade
PoliticsForeign PolicyThe government in Athens has become certain that the acrimonious situation with Turkey will last... side has rejected in their entirety the Turkish claims. Diplomatic sources in Athens note... in Prague since Turkey has shut down the idea. In an interview with Proto Thema on Sunday, Foreign Minister
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Newsletter 354 - 07/10/2022
, the centre-right administration has been keen to make whatever funds it can available to bring down... on Monday, has a lower than expected primary surplus of 0.7 pct of GDP. This is expected to help... that has affected customer purchasing at home and abroad, with foreign sales also affected
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Re-opening of benchmark bond fetches 200 mln at steep yield of 4.44 pct
Economyin January. This is the approach that the Public Debt Management Agency (PDMA) has been following..., revised target for the year has been reached and Greece maintained contact with the bond markets.... A figure of 8 billion euros in new issuances for next year has been reported recently.
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Import price index up by 24.2 pct in Sep, as energy rises 48.6 pct
EconomyMacroeconomy(ELSTAT) on Tuesday. The index peaked in April with a 39.1 percent rise and has now recorded three... last year at 23.6 percent. Month-on-month, the index posted a drop of 2.2 percent. It has been... monthly drop of 2.4 percent. It has experienced four monthly drops this year.
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Govt unveils spyware bill as it launches communications fightback
PoliticsGreek PoliticsHoping to swat away some of the criticism that has been aimed in its direction regarding... to scrutiny in terms of introducing greater accountability and transparency. The draft law, which has been... the wiretapping has ceased. Currently, this material is kept for two years. Also, journalists that have been
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Podcast - Greece's surveillance scandal: Is anybody listening?
AgoraSince the summer, a surveillance scandal has been gripping Greece. It emerged that the leader... the illegal phonetapping and that under his watch the Greek state has not bought or deployed the Predator... of the mainstream media has played down or ignored the issue. In fact, much of what we know today about
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BoG revises 2023 growth to 1.5 pct as short- and medium-term challenges persist
EconomyMacroeconomyThe Bank of Greece (BoG) has joined the group of organisations that has incorporated the latest global challenges in its forecast for Greece, with growth next year seen declining substantially compared to the 6.2 pct envisaged for 2022. The BoG notes that the macro environment which has been
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Constitutional row follows political storm over prosecutor's intervention in surveillance probe
PoliticsGreek Politicshas come under sustained attack by opposition parties and constitutional experts. The widespread..., raising the possibility of further embarrassing revelations for the government which has sought... controversy The death of Greeceās ex-king Constantine Glucksburg has offered another opportunity
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HFSF sets out bank divestment strategy, marking final chapter in turbulent story
EconomyBankinginto the most important and the largest, in terms of value, investment that the Greek state has made... tumultuous decade and no shareholder has been hurt more than HFSF. Over just three years, from the first... to recover the vast amounts that the Greek state has contributed to safeguard the stability
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Opposition irate over watchdog briefing as govt hints at "rogue network" behind surveillance
PoliticsGreek Politicsappear to have irritated the PMs office. Christos Rammos, the judge heading ADAE, has taken steps... briefing has clearly rattled the government, as it appears to back up press reports that New Democracy... in the media, the chief government spokesman Yiannis Economou has given a series of briefings and interviews
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