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Public sector evaluation and hirings in the spotlight
PoliticsGreek Politicscome up against a brick wall in its efforts to conduct the evaluation. According to Kathimerini... that the abstention was a result of SYRIZA and the Independent Greeks (ANEL) undermining the evaluation process
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Whether an "early" or "clean" exit, it's the same old story for Greece
Agora(ANEL) coalition has been building towards this moment ever since it was re-elected in September 2015... by the charts below (the first from this piece by Nektaria Stamouli and Marcus Walker in the Wall Street
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No bounce for Tsipras in poll as cracks appear in centre-left
PoliticsGreek Politicsto have hit a wall after centrist To Potami decided on the weekend to pull out of the nascent grouping... should the latter’s alliance with Independent Greeks (ANEL) and the party’s leader, Panos Kammenos, come
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Budget deficit of 6.38 bln in Aug confirmed; target beaten due to one offs
EconomyMacroeconomyThe budget primary balance was confirmed at a deficit of 6.38 billion euros in the first eight months of 2021, compared with a deficit of 5.48 billion in the same period last year, the final Finance Ministry (MoF) budget execution data showed on Monday....
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VAT and income taxes buoy revenue performance as primary surplus target is beaten in Sep
EconomyMacroeconomyThe budget primary balance in September was confirmed at a surplus of almost 6 billion euros, compared to a surplus of 52 million euros in the same month of 2022, according to the final Finance Ministry (MoF) budget execution data released on Wednesday....
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Historic victory for SYRIZA in EU vote unlikely to dislodge Greek coalition
PoliticsGreek Politicswill have to play a longer game than they might have wanted if they are to come to power. Golden... Sunday’s results affect their ambitions, they cannot ignore the growing threat to Greek democracy
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After raising labour concerns, back to grind of talks for Tsipras
PoliticsGreek Politicsbeen one of the gains the prime minister wanted to walk away with but the IMF seems adamant... affect competitiveness. Energy The other snag in the talks with the institutions is over
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Court verdict on 2016 pension reform seen having fiscal impact
Economyby the judges. The court also rejected an appeal by civil servants, who wanted to have a separate.... The latest verdicts do not affect other pending appeals from pensioners regarding backpay for pension cuts
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Opposition pushes for phone-tapping probe as early polls claim limited damage to ND
PoliticsGreek Politicswas surveilled once he was in the running to be PASOK leader because Mitsotakis wanted to have leverage over... say that there is a likelihood that the spying scandal will affect the way they vote. Just over 15
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PM intervenes on bank charges as budget attracts extra support
PoliticsGreek Politicsalso announced pay rises for uniformed personnel from next year. This will affect some 150,000 members... to meet with the approval of New Democracy’s traditional audience. Although the PM wanted
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