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Newsletter 16 - 20/02/2015
problem than public opinion for PM Going into Friday’s crucial Eurogroup, Greek Finance Minister Yanis... problem that Tsipras will have to contend with rather than public opinion. The idea of sacrificing debt... from making a decision inspired or dictated by smoke-filled room politics. And it is through
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Budget deficit of 6.38 bln in Aug confirmed; target beaten due to one offs
EconomyMacroeconomyThe budget primary balance was confirmed at a deficit of 6.38 billion euros in the first eight months of 2021, compared with a deficit of 5.48 billion in the same period last year, the final Finance Ministry (MoF) budget execution data showed on Monday....
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VAT and income taxes buoy revenue performance as primary surplus target is beaten in Sep
EconomyMacroeconomyThe budget primary balance in September was confirmed at a surplus of almost 6 billion euros, compared to a surplus of 52 million euros in the same month of 2022, according to the final Finance Ministry (MoF) budget execution data released on Wednesday....
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Athens encouraged by terms for new round of Cyprus talks
PoliticsForeign Policyplays in efforts to solve the Cyprus problem, analysts note. According to the statement made... in the negotiations. Discussions on other issues of the Cyprus problem will take place in parallel.... will engage with all the involved sides (the guarantor powers and the EU) to prepare a “common document
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As East Med tension remains, Athens also keeps eye on Turkish actions in Aegean
Foreign PolicyGreek Politicsanalysts, though, are now questioning whether Athens underestimated the problem, while political opponents accused the government of exaggerating the problem in the run-up to elections. Asked to comment... the conservatives are willing to engage in talks with Turkey but only in calm and tension-free atmosphere. He
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Buying time: The delayed crisis of democratic capitalism - a review
Agoraof many of his critics only serve to confirm that Streeck appears to have hit a raw nerve among many... guidance and even finding its way into novels. Meanwhile, journalists are starting to encounter fatigue... quickly created massive knock-on problems. Within this analytical framework, Streeck’s contribution
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Words will always hurt
Agorathis period. That’s why it was so appalling to hear Greece’s prime minister engage in this type... Attlee, replied: "He talked about it." The potential words have to inspire people and drive events... as battering rams in Greece’s daily political battle. On finding out that SYRIZA leader Alexis
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Athens sticks by effort to build bridges with FYROM
PoliticsForeign Policy(Monastiri). Greece also values the fact that 3 million people from FYROM visited Greece
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Tempe-related tension, cost of living continue to dog government
PoliticsGreek Politicsabout half rate the party positively. Those figures point to a double problem for the ruling... to consolidate that discontent into convincing opposition capital. Electoral intention in the raw vote... respondents - aged 17–44 - place the Tempe tragedy first among the problems that are hurting
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Newsletter 487 - 05/12/2025
: no longer Europe’s “problem child” but a reform‑driven partner, fiscally disciplined... to more expensive raw materials, notably metals.... face the same problems as regular credit. Greece’s economy is dominated by SMEs, many scarred
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