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OPEKEPE inquiry sparks new political clash as despondent public looks on
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe parliamentary inquiry into the OPEKEPE farming subsidy scandal has been thrown into turmoil, with the government being accused by the opposition of ensuring that a key witness Giorgos Xylouris – a Cretan farmer and former New Democracy member nicknamed “Frappé” - will not testify. His refusal
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Government pins hopes on payments, OPEKEPE shake-up to stem farmers’ protests
PoliticsGreek Politicsof a general effort to improve public services. They face an uphill struggle, however, as farmer’s demands
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Labour agreement hailed by government as restoration of pre-crisis rights
PoliticsGreek PoliticsDemocracy candidate dubbed the “Ferrari farmer” enraged opposition lawmakers on the committee by denying
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Newsletter 486 - 28/11/2025
“Ferrari farmer” denying knowledge of millions in family assets, to witnesses claiming repeated
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Dispute with farmers set to escalate as government offer rejected by holdouts
PoliticsGreek Politics-Mercosur trade agreement, which emerged as a key issue during the farmer’s protests. On Tuesday
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Buying time: The delayed crisis of democratic capitalism - a review
Agoraoriginating in the USA in 2007/08. Ever since, according to Streeck, governments inside and outside... Easing I, II, III by the Federal Reserve in the USA and various liquidity facilities (e.g. abbreviated.... This modus operandi changes the mandate and legitimacy of central banks in the USA, the euro area, the UK
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Travel receipts increase 16.2 pct in Feb as arrivals shoot up by 56.2 pct
EconomyMacroeconomypercent) and Germany (+32.5 percent). On the flipside, Russia and USA recorded a drop in incoming tourist... by the UK (+52.4 percent), Germany (+30.7 percent) and USA (+24.8 percent). In contrast, arrivals... drop (-0.4 percent), while those from Russia and USA plummeted 42.7 and 53.9 percent respectively
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Travel receipts up 13.3 pct in March as tourist arrivals increase by 34.4 pct
EconomyMacroeconomyin arrivals from France (+139.7 percent) followed by the USA (+84.3 percent), Germany (+45.6 percent... of inbound tourist activity showed strong growth rates from France (+94.2 percent), the USA (+49.7... marked performance was recorded by France (+39.7 percent) followed by the USA (+32.9 percent
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Trade after Brexit: How Greece and the EU will be affected
Agoraas a whole appears to be the most important trade partner of the UK, far surpassing second-placed USA... of 1999-2015, accounting for more than 51% of UK's total global trade. To paint the picture, the USA... of imports. The USA followed with over 100 billion pounds of exports and almost 61 billion pounds
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Eight in 10 tourist visits to just five regions, six nationalities generate half of receipts
EconomyFeaturesAustralia, Canada and the USA visited an average of 1.9 to 1.7 regions per visit. The expenditure per... with 831 million euros, followed by the United Kingdom (498 million euros) and the USA (383 million... for Greece in 2018, based on revenue generation, were Germany, United Kingdom, USA, France and Italy
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