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Newsletter 176 -28/09/2018
support for the coalition. This could allow Tsipras to get the parliamentary majority for the Prespes... or if tensions with the official creditors emerged, that could put in question the ongoing support.... Moody’s highlights that Greece remains dependent on political support in the eurozone creditor
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New Democracy increases pressure on potential supporters of Prespes Agreement
PoliticsGreek Politicsa deal that has little public support, but to also make it difficult for MPs, including opposition... partner Independent Greeks (ANEL) for support as the nationalist party’s leader, Panos Kammenos, has... or individual MPs to support the Prespes Agreement to reach the minimum 151 votes required. A couple
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Spotlight on To Potami as doubts surface about Macedonia name deal
PoliticsGreek Politics, Fofi Gennimata, opposed the Prespes Agreement, whereas he felt that the alliance should support... support the agreement. The government is also targeting the support of some of the 10 independent MPs... these two potential pools of supporters. If To Potami decides not to support the deal, it is debatable
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Name deal uncertainty set to continue despite ANEL attempt to clarify stance
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the deal. It may still be the case that they will support it in Parliament, which could lead to them being ousted from the nationalist party. Also, the fact that ANEL will not support a no-confidence vote means that it will not trigger the government’s collapse, but if none of its MPs support
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Turnover in services sector improves in Q3 2018 on annual basis, declining QoQ
EconomyMacroeconomyconsultancy activities (+16.9 percent), followed by office administrative, office support and other business support activities (+13.4 percent) and postal and courier activities (+13.1 percent). The two... seen in office administrative, office support and other business support activities (+136.5 percent
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Tsipras maps out path to next elections via Prespes Agreement and possible confidence vote
PoliticsGreek PoliticsKammenos, decide to withdraw his support for the coalition. The two men are due to meet on Friday... his support for the government and that is what I will ask him when we meet on Friday,” said Tsipras. “Mr Kammenos will not withdraw his support because he does not want to provide more grist
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Clearer picture ahead of confidence vote but Tsipras not secure yet
PoliticsGreek PoliticsKokkalis, who also announced that he will support Tsipras’s administration. A third ANEL deputy... of the support of 149 lawmakers at the moment. He awaits to hear the final position of another ANEL deputy... in Parliament. Given his reluctance to publicly commit, Tsipras cannot yet count on his support. In fact
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Fitch keeps Greek rating stable at 'BB-' but sees growth momentum building
Economyand moderate fiscal loosening that will support domestic demand. Disposable income rose by 4 percent the third... bargaining in sectoral agreements is set to support private consumption in the near team. Against... 2022 and this backstop against any financing risks could support market confidence in the post
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Despite some common ground, revision of constitution makes for new battleground
PoliticsGreek Politicsof 180 or more votes now will require the support of just 151 or more lawmakers in the next Parliament..., under the next House they will require the support of 180+ lawmakers. During the weeks-long debate over... ground in some areas. For instance, they both support the right of opposition parties to launch
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Gains and losses for all sides from vote on constitutional changes
PoliticsGreek PoliticsArticle 3 of the constitution did garner the support of 151 MPs. Several government proposals received... Tsipras’s failure to secure the necessary support for his proposal to allow voters to elect... widespread support in Parliament on Thursday. The opposition party fears that SYRIZA might withdraw
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