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Newsletter 438 - 25/10/2024
spokesman Nikos Pappas at an event recently. The image sparked much tongue-wagging in political and media... been trying to build a head of steam after Nikos Androulakis was re-elected as its leader. Two... of internal elections which saw Nikos Androulakis confirmed as leader after a largely civilised contest
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IMF insists fiscal targets unrealistic, cites historical evidence to support case
EconomyProgrammethe high surplus period they had strong real GDP growth (2.7 percent) and high inflation (4 percent... to the Fund suggest that sustained periods of high primary surpluses require strong economic growth... primary surpluses that are achieved through strong fiscal adjustment are often reversed following
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Greece’s 14–29s: Ambitious, anxious and lacking trust
Societystrong desires to emigrate; about 29.3% declare a “strong” or “very strong” desire to live abroad... and values. The youngest cohort (14–18) shows particularly strong nationalist tendencies, combining... towards parties and institutions paired with a strong desire to be heard. Trust in politicised
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Industrial production surges 7.5 pct in June, with highest growth rate since 2001
EconomyMacroeconomy’s performance also reflects a low base effect. The strong rebound largely reflects a strong increase of 16.3 percent in electricity production, followed by strong growth rates in manufacturing (+8.5... petroleum and natural gas more than doubled (+131 percent), while strong double digit rises were also
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Coca Cola-HBC revenues rise by 5 pct in Q3
EconomyCorporatesmillion (+9.1 percent). Sales were particularly strong in Hungary and the Czech Republic... increased by 5.6 percent on a reported basis, rising from 741.7 million to 783 million. Strong growth... 677.3 million). Good weather in southern Europe and a strong tourism season were cited as the main
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PMI eases to 54.2 in May as exports continue to rise
EconomyMacroeconomystrong growth and improvements in the Greek manufacturing sector. Output slowed to a three-month low, but remained strong, with greater domestic and foreign demand driving production. Manufacturing firms indicated a strong expansion in new business in May, Markit said. Export orders continued
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New Greek cabinet a mixed bag, prompting hope and concern
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat will be led by Nikos Voutsis. Giorgos Katrougalos, a law professor who was elected as an MEP with SYRIZA last May, will be in charge of administrative reform. Another law professor, Nikos Paraskevopoulos, has... Moscow a few days before the end of the election campaign. Greece's new foreign minister, Nikos Kotzias
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Will Tsipras move to centre stage to secure deal with lenders?
PoliticsGreek PoliticsNikos Pappas and Deputy Prime Minister Yiannis Dragasakis. There is another group that does not have.... Interior Minister Nikos Voutsis and Alternate Minister for European Affairs Nikos Hountis
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Greek relations with US on edge due to law allowing terrorist's release
PoliticsForeign Policyovershadowed a meeting between Kerry and Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias on Monday. Kotzias...) and Nikos Maziotis as terrorists. Pearce met with State Minister Nikos Pappas on Wednesday as the Greek
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Athens keeps options open on gas pipelines despite nudge from Washington
PoliticsForeign PolicyGreece. Hochstein met State Minister Nikos Pappas and Energy Minister Nikos Kotzias during his visit.... Hochstein’s visit to Athens had been announced by Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias after his meeting
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