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Greek women in crisis
Agorathose who have been looking for work for longer than 12 months, 62.35 percent are women. This is equivalent to more than half a million women. However, informal unemployment for women is estimated... than the global average of 23 percent but in certain sectors, the inequalities are startling
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What Dijsselbloem didn't say
Agoraor him as a personality. In football parlance, we should play the ball rather than the man. The reason..., while compounding rather than solving many of the problems it was meant to address. Solidarity... also begin to appreciate that there is more to it than some decision-makers would like to admit. We
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Newsletter 114 - 07/04/2017
(1.82 billion) is owed by 83.8 percent of taxpayers (3.61 million) whose tax debts are less than... more than 300,000 euros each or 78.79 billion combined, corresponding to 84.8 percent of the total..., more than half (52.1 percent) between 2011 and 2015, while the remaining 10.9 percent relates to 2016
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Greeks most sceptical in EU about country's future, their voice counting in Europe
Societyto the EU two years ahead of the next European Parliament elections, Greek responses, more often than... to last for many years” in Greece, which is more than double the EU average of 30 percent. Citizens... to their respective countries (98 and 97 percent) than the citizens of the other member states to theirs
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Newsletter 118 - 12/05/2017
increased at a faster pace of 36.2 percent in March, more than double the growth rate of 17.7... rise of 21 bps to 5.38 percent was recorded for loan amounts of less than 250,000 euros..., Tzanakopoulos described the court as issuing a “non-binding opinion” rather than a “ruling”. He also said
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EU migration survey paints picture of lives of non-native population in Greece
Societywas more than 12 percentage points higher in non-EU both youth than the native born population. The trend in the EU member states tended to show that non-nationals had a higher rate than nationals... rate of nationals was substantially higher than that for non-EU citizens at 21 percentage points
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Newsletter 127 - 14/07/2017
of less than 5 percent. It is not clear if it will be a reopening of the five-year bond that matures... to the markets in the summer of 2018 rather than recent reports. The unnamed official added... at the end of 2016 from 348.77 a year ago. The decline largely reflects a drop by more than 26 billion
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Budget surplus at 1.94 bln in 6-month, 1.51 bln above target on strong underspend
EconomyMacroeconomythan target coupled with higher than expected Public Investment Budget (PIB) balance by 272 million... underspend of 1.16 billion. The MoF said that the lower-than-expected expenditure stemmed mainly..., expenditure fell by 3.2 percent to 22.86 billion, 1.15 billion lower than target. PIB PIB revenues
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Bond success questioned as coalition looks to build on trial issue
PoliticsGreek Politicswas 4.625, lower than the 4.95 achieved by the Samaras government in 2014, allowed the SYRIZA-led... was higher now than it was in 2014 as Greece’s five-year bond yield has only fallen by 0.325... out that although Tuesday’s issue was oversubscribed by more than two times and had more than 200
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Coalition's ideological contrasts highlighted but Kammenos quashes rift talk
PoliticsGreek Politics-bearers at national parades based on the results of draws rather than academic achievements, Voutsis spoke of Greece having to emerge from its adjustment programmes as a modern state rather than... leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis projects a more reformist image than his predecessors, he has not sought
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