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Who benefits from Greece’s return to the markets?
AgoraNow that the euphoria is beginning to die down let’s take a second, more sober look at what Greece... the central technical objective of Greek authorities’ decision to tap the markets now. More specifically, with reduced yields on the five-year note the Finance Ministry will now be in a position to further
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Greek economic contraction during crisis higher at 24.6 pct, revised data shows
EconomyMacroeconomywas minimal, with 2013 nominal GDP now standing at 182.44 billion euros, just 0.2 percent higher than the previous estimate. However, the impact of recession during the period 2008-13 is now much deeper... GDP for the benchmark year 2010 (which now settles at 226.21 billion euros, 4.06 billion above
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Newsletter 14 - 06/02/2015
now returned to the internal front. It will present its policy programme to Parliament on February 8... and halting any plans to dismantle the organisation. SYRIZA has now indicated.... In January 2014, Giorgos Stathakis (now Economy Minister) indicated that the main goal of any attempt
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Portuguese election: Where those who lost may decide
Agoraof private demand (which is now mounting again). Also, the unemployment rate hides widespread use..., there is, for now, some scepticism among two independent national bodies (CFP and UTAO) about... proof that PS is now a radical party that would destabilise the country. Ok, but what about
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Search for solutions, not scapegoats in EU's refugee crisis
AgoraFor some years now, and especially over the last 12 months, Greece has acted as Europe’s lifeguard... reached the island. Mouzalas said this week that Greece now has 68 Eurodac machines, which were provided after repeated calls for assistance from Athens. A sign that the process is now more robust
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Newsletter 75 - 27/05/2016
will be to try to show that having got the multi-bills out of the way, it is now starting to implement its own... to the reduction in FSM loans by 1.42 billion. Where now 10.3 bln tranche? From the total amount... to its belief that the Greek programme cannot work as it is designed now and that immediate
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Parties reach consensus on broadcasting watchdog after coalition backs off
PoliticsGreek Politicsin particular, presented Thursday’s developments as a defeat for New Democracy because it will now..., said that this approach had been justified now that a cross-party agreement has been reached... probably not have been reached if the government had not conceded ground. ESR will now have the task
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Eurogroup grants short-term debt relief but leaves Athens fretting over fiscal targets and IMF
EconomyProgrammebeing reduced by 20 percentage points and gross financing needs by 5 points of GDP between now... said, apparently dashing the government’s hopes that these steps would be at least outlined now... analysis decided by the IMF at that time. Walking away with nothing on the medium-term measures now
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Newsletter 270 -23/10/2020
Greeks will now agree that justice has been served with the most senior figures of the party behind bars. However, what was celebrated just over a week ago as a triumph of the Greek justice system now... in northern Greece, are being placed under local lockdowns. Masks are now compulsory in outdoor areas
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North Macedonia's road to Brussels: Breaking the vicious cycle
Agorawas shredded." If we were to meet now, I would probably say to her: "We got the stick. Although we deserved... of Justice. Last year, however, the road to Brussels was closed once again. Now Bulgaria has set its mind..., which is now in the forefront of the accession agenda. Thus, one of the key conditions
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