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One unicorn does not a Silicon Valley make: positive news on startup front also highlights limitations
EconomyFeatures534 companies. Research undertaken by startup service provider Found.ation traced around 2,000... by a factor of 2.5 between 2019-2021. Established economies experienced growth of 2-3x, while high
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Greece: The moment of truth is inexorably approaching
Agora). Little cohesion, little experience Tsipras has not hesitated to take a bold stance vis-à-vis... the price for its lack of experience and its limited exposure to the outside world before winning... unable to rise above its past experience in opposition and to adjust to the fact that both domestic
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Current account surplus reaches 1.68 bln in July thanks to services
EconomyMacroeconomy-off SMP income of 1.5 billion recorded last year, the underlying C/A balance improvement stands... is due to the rise in the services surplus by 472 million and a narrowing of the income deficit by 139... payments for ships’ purchases. In contrast, the widening of the services’ surplus by 16.4 percent
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Current account surplus at 1.21 bln in September on services balance growth
EconomyMacroeconomy. The services balance grew by 14.5 percent off improvements in all subaccounts, and stood at 2.76... by 348.1 million euros year-on-year and was mainly driven by a rise in the services balance, which rose... euros in the services balance, and improvements in the primary and secondary income accounts
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Lenders acknowledge reforms, flag up tricky fiscal path ahead
EconomyProgrammethat the cut-off date for those forecasts were October 22, ahead of the latest 3-week lockdown... that monitored Greece’s delivery on commitments up to mid-2020. The report will also form the basis
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Newsletter 274 -20/11/2020
by 9 pct this year and recovering by 5 pct in 2021. It is noted though that the cut-off date for those... Commission of the report that monitored Greece’s delivery on commitments up to mid-2020. The report
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In hindsight it would have been nicer
Agoraand debt trajectory were veering off track. This is in contrast to the often cited criticism that Greece’s... for potential bank bailouts, the preferred path was to saddle Greece with debt to pay off these banks... clientelism on the back of state finances, experienced a fiscal derailment in the spring of 2010
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For Greek families, electricity goes from given to must for survival
Societythat had been cut off from the power grid due to being unable to pay their bills. It also promised..., the Public Power Corporation (PPC) revealed that it was cutting off electricity to about 30,000 homes... showed that Greece and Cyprus experienced the highest rise in the EU in household electricity prices
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Newsletter 60 - 29/01/2016
Programme review to kick off Government optimistic about macro and fiscal performance During...’s offer to meet and it seems the stand-off will become tenser in the days to come as farmers have... islands to prevent them simply moving on en masse to other parts of Europe. On this subject, a lot
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Foreign minister quits government, heaping pressure on Tsipras
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor confirmation from the institutions that it can call off the latest round of pension cuts due... is an indication that Tsipras wants to kill off any more discussion about the matter domestically... Giorgos Katrougalos is not as experienced in diplomatic issues as Kotzias, the level of activity from
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