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Words will always hurt
Agoraor even worse, bare-faced lies. The crisis has given rise to all kinds of allegations... into the political arena, like hand grenades from a foxhole. The leftist party has repeatedly used
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A summit of little substance
Agoraand e-procurement); and improvements in ICT skills. Although the NSA spy scandal has shaken trust..., remind Member States to implement what has already been agreed, and pledge to come back to some
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Unemployment rate remained unchanged at 27.3 pct in August
EconomyMacroeconomy, the unemployment rate has more than doubled from August 2010 figure of 12.8 percent. At the same time... unemployment rate has skyrocketed to a record 60.6 percent in August as young and unskilled workers
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Apartment prices down 9.2 pct in Q3 as lifting of foreclosure ban mulled
EconomyMacroeconomyin each of the previous three years, highlighting that it is among the sectors that has been worst hit... worth up to 200,000 euros at the end of this year has been recently put on the negotiating table
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Greece leads way in cutting spending on healthcare, finds OECD
Societyhas attempted to tackle excesses. Another sign of past largesse is suggested by the fact..., long in decline, has been rising since the crisis started,” it says, underling that the cuts
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The Greek Ombudsman and public administration during challenging times
Agorainventive and innovative ways to handle them. This aspect of the Ombudsman’s mission has proved very... are the rules and criteria of (fair) distribution. Responding to all this, the Ombudsman has recalibrated its
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Greek retail sales tumbled another 6.4 pct in September
EconomyMacroeconomyand cosmetics the negative trend has smoothened to a 3-4 percent. Books and stationery is the only.... In an effort to support struggling retail sales, the government has recently legislated two interim sales
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Primary budget surplus in Nov at 1.2bln euros, 2013 target in reach
Economyat 1.21 billion, stressing that the troika has agreed to these targets. The key catalysts for fiscal... authorities and the troika. The deadline for a staff level agreement has been repeatedly postponed
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PASOK and DIMAR head for do-or-die moment
PoliticsGreek Politics.” PASOK leader Evangelos Venizelos has embraced the new movement and indicated that his party would cooperate with it for the European Parliament elections. DIMAR chief Fotis Kouvelis has distanced himself
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Drop in industrial production accelerated in November with 6.1 pct decline
EconomyMacroeconomythe 12-month moving average decrease of 3.7 percent. There has been high volatility in monthly... readings showed a mid-single digit drop. IPI has only had only four positive year on year (yoy) readings
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