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PM calls for step-up in jabs, tougher enforcement in response to rising infections
PoliticsGreek Politics. Professor Nikos Sypsas also appeared to chide the PM, warning that “the virus has its own agenda
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PM appoints new national security advisor as talks with Turkey hang in balance
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPrime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced on Tuesday the appointment of Thanos Dokos to the post of national security advisor, with a mandate to formulate national security strategy and build the National Security Council, a new body created by the p...
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Re-opening plans hang in balance due to unrelenting virus
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe government does not seem set to abandon its hopes of further relaxing restrictions on economic activity next week even though the Covid-19 data continues to look alarming. On Tuesday, a record 4,340 new coronavirus cases were recorded as the number ...
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Greece prepares for next stage in Covid relaxation as tourism hopes hang in balance
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe next steps in Greece’s gradual emergence from a six-month lockdown are set to be confirmed on Wednesday, although Covid-19 numbers have eased only marginally and there are doubts about the tourism sector’s ability to capitalise on the official reope...
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Implementation snags hang over ambitious post-Covid recovery plans
PoliticsGreek PoliticsGreece’s national plan to allocate EU Recovery & Resilience funds is moving apace at the planning stage, but appears to be stumbling at implementation. With the post-covid stimulus package emerging as more key to economic recovery than ever in light of ...
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ND tries to swerve fresh graft claims as EP scandals, phonetapping hang over budget debate
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe Qatargate scandal centred on PASOK MEP Eva Kaili may have given ruling New Democracy some respite from defending its administration against mounting evidence of a domestic spying operation, but an investigation by the EU prosecutor into one of its o...
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Eurobank posts loss of 523.7 mln in Q4 2014
EconomyBanking. However, due to the drop in deposits by 4.3 percent QoQ, the loan to deposit (L/D) ration deteriorated... in the first two months of 2015 at an accelerating pace have led the current L/D ratio close to 120
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Election Watch: 24 parties and coalitions apply to contest election
AgoraLeninist Communist Party of Greece [KKE (m-l)/M-L KKE] * Democratic Party (DIKO) (Christos Anagnostou
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Election Watch: Greek voters to choose from 19 parties and coalitions
Agora) * Communist Party of Greece (Marxist-Leninist)/Marxist Leninist Communist Party of Greece [KKE (m-l)/M-L KKE] * Democrats/Koinonia Axion/Pirate Party of Greece * Golden Dawn (Nikos Michaloliakos
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Does the EU Commission suffer from optimism bias? (Part 1)
Agora. Real GDP is the product of labor input and average labor productivity (Q = L *(Q/L)). Figure 2 shows
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