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Troika inquiry: talk to the organ grinder, not the monkey
Agorarecovery for years to come. Not so fast, says core Europe. Greece got itself into trouble. Nobody... of their debts, whether to private-sector investors or to official lenders who stepped in to replace... of GDP – abroad, helping to flood parts of the euro periphery with cheap credit. A “pull
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You've heard the Greek crisis myths, now here are some truths
Agoraout 26 billion euros for Greece. When one bears in mind that the EU contribution to the Greek... indirect taxes and public service charges as a result of the fiscal consolidation effort Greece... inflation by 6.25 percentage points between 2010 and 2012. If public service tariffs are also
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Tsipras hammers out dividing lines, trumpets battle with 'elite'
PoliticsGreek Politicsat the same time or before the European Parliament elections on May 26, Tsipras said that his... that just the European ballot, and not the general elections, will be held on May 26, Tsipras presented... politics, aiming to ensure that his party and its supporters will not relax between now and May 26
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Greece and the euro: The flight of Icarus
Agoraof the workforce was employed in the civil service and where public spending reached unrivalled levels, I’m... that led to the size of Greece’s civil service doubling in three decades. Under the leadership of Costas... was restructured earlier this year. In order for this debt-to-GDP ratio to fall to manageable levels, official
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Newsletter 454 - 07/03/2025
this week), 26 from SYRIZA, 11 from New Left, 6 from Course for Freedom, 6 from Movement for Democracy... the scene of the accident. Papageorgiou, a former fire service chief, is under investigation... in light of the accident – public service appraisals and more oversight of the railways – are not in tune
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Down but not out: Golden Dawn rears its head again
Agoraafter "Ochi day," two Golden Dawn sympathizers, Manolis Kapelonis, 23, and Giorgos Fountoulis, 26... on it is that any progress will take time. “It will not be a fast decline,” Georgiadou says. “And it will only... inflates quickly, usually deflates just as fast. But it will take a symbolic event for this to happen
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ND passes major environmental bill against accusations of railroading
PoliticsGreek Politicscontroversy by being put to a fast-track public consultation during the coronavirus lockdown, containing... environmental disputes. The judges warned that fast-track licensing procedures could not guarantee... pledged to bring a total 26 bills before Parliament by the end of July, many of which promise
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Deal for Hellenikon sealed; gov't sees improved terms, economic boost ahead
Economyand recreational areas, utilisation of the Olympic facilities and the creation of new sports... development plan published in the Government Gazette on April 26, the next steps involve the ratification
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Mitsotakis seeks inspiration from Cyprus as SYRIZA faces domestic mire
PoliticsGreek Politicsand asked him to provide a loan of 26 million euros to Yiannis Kalogritsas, a businessman alleged... and stressed that he has not used his shipping, media or sports businesses to vie for public contracts
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Tsipras leads the line as New Democracy has victory and majority in its sights
PoliticsGreek PoliticsDemocracy, which is still on course to win the May 26 ballot and the national vote later this year. The prime minister spoke at a sports arena in Kalamata on Thursday evening, from where he tried to argue
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