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Newsletter 436 - 11/10/2024
to be held by 2027. In the first round of voting last Sunday, Androulakis took 29.6 pct... votes more than his experienced rival. Doukas, who only took up his position at Athens City Hall... government and New Democracy since it took office in 2019. Boosted by solid revenue performance since
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SYRIZA leadership settled in first round as Famellos looks to build on rare moment of unity
PoliticsGreek Politicsrepresentation of left-wing politics. Famellos took 49.4 pct of the votes, compared to 43.5 pct... notable that the turnout on Sunday was less than half the 148,821 SYRIZA members that took part... from innovation to foreign policy, where he took a hard line in relation to discussions with Turkey
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Newsletter 474 - 05/09/2025
. It only took the Greek labour markets five years to go from the pre-crisis number of people... market is a fair reflection of its economic record, having added over 430,000 jobs since it took... by its opponents, and continued under New Democracy, which came to power in 2019. When SYRIZA took
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A varied set of views on China
Agoraof inferior quality to that of western goods. In short, while Greeks are not disposed negatively... in their eyes. Nor do they envy life and work in China, and find Chinese commodities of inferior quality
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Debt relief or debt restructuring for Greece?
Agora. It took no less than European Commissioner for Employment Laszlo Andor of Hungary to get... exercises that took place in 2012. With a debt-to-GDP ratio that is above 170 percent Greece would again
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Troika inquiry: talk to the organ grinder, not the monkey
Agoracreditor economies to change. It takes two to tango, and it took both debtors and creditors to lay a web... of French and German banks. Greece, like Ireland later, took one for the team. A painful adjustment
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Election results in Greece lift uncertainty, for now
Agora. Uncertainty took center stage. The Athens General Index plunged more than 15 percent within the course... ago took a toll. Hence, the government may now find itself with non-coalition MPs supporting its
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Public deficit and democratic duty
Agorawas “over-dramatised” (or “sexed up” if you prefer) by the PASOK government that took over... in the European Parliament elections in May. Her party took just 3.4 percent of the vote
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Multi-bill passes but coalition's relationship with armed forces and police sours further
PoliticsForeign PolicyA multi-bill of reforms that took the government some time to pull together was passed through Parliament with relatively little fuss on Wednesday but the government may face more serious... differences with these two groups, took up their cause on Wednesday. Party leader Alexis Tsipras described
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‘We’re dying to pay our taxes’
Agora, the 70-year-old pensioner took a number, sat down and prepared himself for a long wait.... Three years of strikes and mass protests followed. Hundreds of thousands of demonstrators took
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