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Greece's current account in surplus for the fourth consecutive month
EconomyMacroeconomyyears. Latest BoG estimates (released in the end of May) called for a C/A deficit of 3 percent of GDP in 2013 and around 2 percent in 2014, while the IMF’s more updated estimates stand at 1.0 and 0.5
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Nobody has less confidence in their government than the Greeks, OECD finds
Societygovernment powers and fundamental rights are least guaranteed. 2) Size of civil service...,” added the authors. 3) Women in government The OECD found that Greece has one of the lowest rates
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With troika OK pending, 2014 budget sees primary surplus at 1.6 pct of GDP
EconomyMacroeconomylaunched before the Greek crisis, in exchange for bank preference shares 2) 1.22 billion also issued in 2009 for the Hellenic Fund for Entrepreneurship and Development (ETEAN) and 3) 10.04 billion held
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After Merkel, Samaras faces immediate challenges on domestic front
PoliticsGreek Politicsbillion euros next year and not 2 billion or more as the troika had requested. The 2014 budget... to Greece’s Mid-Term Fiscal Plan, reaches 1.9 billion euros if the target of a 3 percent of GDP primary
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Two hurdles left for coalition this year before bigger challenges in 2014
PoliticsGreek Politicseuros 2) Gross household income should be a maximum of 35,000 euros 3) The owner’s total assets
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New data shows 6.2 pct of Greek labour force in gray area
EconomyMacroeconomyhours should they be given the opportunity. 2) Those who are seeking work but are not readily available and 3) Those not looking for a job but who would work if they were given the chance, also known
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Most popular politics articles of 2013
PoliticsGreek Politicspolitics after Golden Dawn arrests? (28/09/2013) https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.politics.372 2...://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.politics.416 3. In clearest statement yet, Tsipras says he'd keep euro
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Most popular economy articles of 2013
Economyshakes foundations of troika DSA (28/11/2013) https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.economy.654 2.../?i=portal.en.economy.410 3. What is the state of play with Greek banks? (08/10/2013) https
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Most popular society articles of 2013
Societyinto place to fight off Greek recession (19/10/2013) https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.society.420 2.../?i=portal.en.society.403 3. Percentage of people in Greece at risk of poverty rises, tops EU list
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Most popular blog posts in The Agora during 2013
Agorais not having by Yiannis Mouzakis (20/11/2013) https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.the-agora.640 2. Lest we forget by Nick Malkoutzis (29/09/2013) https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.the-agora.374 3
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