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Tsipras and SYRIZA: More old than new
Agora, if Tsipras is not able to get his own house in order, then he cannot claim to represent something new
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Progress rather than breakthrough the target at Eurogroup
PoliticsGreek PoliticsExpectations are relatively low for Monday’s Eurogroup, with the most that can be expected being an initial agreement between Greece and the institutions on the basic elements needed in order for the review to be completed. Going into the meeting of the eurozone finance ministers, the Greek
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SYRIZA keeps up calls for cooperation but with focus on voters rather than parties
PoliticsGreek Politicsis targeting persistently is law and order. Opposition leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis visited Acropolis
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BoG: Growth could be 2 pts lower than expected, inflation may reach 7 pct
Economyin 2021 and a debt-to-GDP ratio of 193 pct, BoG sees 2022 as the year that fiscal order can
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Three in 10 workers in part-time jobs, earning less than 400 euros
Societypercent did not make more than 23.48 per day. Men were more likely than women to be in full-time... in full-time work, the average daily salary was 15.1 percent higher than that for women (52.69 euros... and 23.09 for women.The same was also true for part-time work. Although women were more likely than
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Labour database shows 8 in 10 workers earn less than 1,200 per month
Economy. According to Ergani Greek companies are dominated by small firms as more than 88 pct employ less than 10 workers, some 262,634 companies out of a total of 298,255. Around 10 pct employ between 11 and 50. This leads to a total dominance of SMEs in the Greek economy, with more than 98 pct
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Wealth inequality in Greece has grown at faster rate than eurozone peers during crisis
SocietyThe economic crisis has increased wealth inequality in Greece at a much faster pace than in other... increase than the two other countries, Italy and Spain, Credit Suisse considers to have experienced... from 52 to 55.6 percent, which means that in both cases the current total is also lower than
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Six in 10 Greeks earn less than average salary of €1,022 in private sector
Societyand grosses less than the average salary in the private sector. These are the general characteristics... than 1,022 euros a month, the average salary in the private sector, according to separate data from the country’s largest insurance fund IKA-ETAM. In 2013, the number of employees earning less than
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More than half of Greek households rely mainly on pensions
Societyhouseholds in 2015. Last year’s figure was slightly lower than the record 52 percent recorded in 2014 but almost ten percentage points higher than the 2012 share of 42.3 percent. Of those households... at less than 10,000 euros. The outlook for 2016 remains similarly negative, with seven in ten Greek
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Q1 GDP contracts 0.5 pct QoQ and 1.4 pct YoY, slightly worse than flash estimates
EconomyMacroeconomy. The headline figure is slightly worse than the 0.4 percent QoQ contraction in the flash estimates released... in Q4 2015. Today’s figure for Q1 is slightly higher than the -1.3 percent released in flash estimates... reflects a nosedive in disposable income by more than 30 percent. This is attributed to a sharp rise
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