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Mitsotakis hits back at Erdogan's rhetoric, but leaves door open for meeting
PoliticsForeign Policyto the (Aegean) islands," he added. He also noted that he believes that there has been a gradual shift..., turning their attention to the future, rather than the past. “I will never say no to dialogue,” he... does not leave any option for anyone to remain inactive and Greece has taken advantage
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Newsletter 351 - 16/09/2022
immediately. “However, I don’t think this will happen,” said Mitsotakis, adding he is “almost... bills has prompted the Energy and Finance ministries to re-work the scheme for electricity, which... decisions for Greece always feed through the analysis of the debt sustainability as Greece has to reach
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Mitsotakis attempts to outmanoeuvre Tsipras over lower tax-free threshold
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe positive measures the government has taken and is lining up. In the meantime, the SYRIZA leader has... that the measure would not be adopted “as long as SYRIZA remains in power.” Having secured... be part of the conservatives’ economic programme. Since then, though, the centre-right party has argued
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Shaping the post-programme narrative in Greece
Agoraof a dystopian political environment in Greece. The post-programme policy debate has thus started in earnest... has consistently withheld a decision about its own financial participation in the programme..., the Fund is the second largest source of institutional financial assistance to Greece. It has
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BoG report highlights need for programme implementation, political consensus
Economyunemployment with specific emphasis on active employment policies, re-training programmes and reforms... consumption dragged by fiscal measures. The restoration of investment and exports is closely related
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OECD sees stable growth path of 2 pct in 2025, long-term challenges persist
EconomyMacroeconomyeasing regulatory burdens, improving workforce skills, and modernizing vocational training and labour... expected to rise from 1.8 pct of GDP in 2024 to 3.6 pct in 2026. Recent fiscal measures include a 1
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Newsletter 147 -19/01/2018
fiercely critical of the coalition, claiming that the IMF has renewed its push for the measure... has been concluded. On Tuesday, he accepted the resignation of Independent Greeks (ANEL) Kostas... Parliament last year following the conclusion of the second review. Each measure is worth 1 percent
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Tsipras bids farewell to MoU, eyes new start for Greece and SYRIZA
PoliticsGreek Politicsin pension spending that has already been legislated. Dragasakis explained that the measure... criticised Tsipras’s appearance in Ithaca, pointing to the austerity measures the government has... bailout, suggesting the country has a chance to make a new start after completing more than eight years
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Papandreou seeks new, undefined role on political centre stage in Greece
PoliticsGreek PoliticsFormer Prime Minister George Papandreou has added to the political turmoil in Greece by suggesting...-premier indicated he wants to take a more active role if there are snap elections. This has been... plans to change the party’s identity. Venizelos has been intending to make PASOK the core
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Complications over president a taste of things to come for Tsipras?
PoliticsGreek Politicsby Tsipras because, despite being one of New Democracy’s vice presidents, he has a moderate profile and has enjoyed a harmonious relationship with SYRIZA over the years. By nominating a candidate from.... Reports suggest that the prime minister has an alternative candidate in mind. The resistance
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