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We can't ignore population shifts within the European Union
Agora-west corner of the EU and gaining population. Greece is growing slowly (recovering) and aging fast... of the geographic diagonal in the EU from south-east to north-west. The root causes of these differences... inside the EU. The relative opposite is happening at the other ends of Europe in the north and west
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No victory, just plenty of misery
Agoraof 24 billion and a total deficit of more than 36 billion. On top of this derailment of public... to finance this type of fiscal binge you don’t have much of a choice but to cut that deficit. It also
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ECB plans for ABS, covered bonds purchases leaves doubts for Greek banks
Economyregarding the size and type of assets - are risk equivalent to assets bought from the other euro area... and covered bonds in the order of 36 billion with NBG slightly below 13 billion, Eurobank at 8.5
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Deposit outflow slows to 2.19 bln in Mar as balances slip to lowest in 10 yrs
EconomyMacroeconomyinflows of 424 million. The breakdown by depositor type showed households withdrew 2.43 billion, while... to ELA funding and the remaining 36 percent (38.67 billion) to ECB funding almost entirely comprised
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Study highlights overregulation and bad law-making in recent years
SocietyIn the last 15 years, Greece has passed 36 tax laws, as well as 108 temporary provisions and 238 adjustments relating to taxation scattered as riders to other legislation, with the government issuing... Strategy, which was passed on 9 November 2012, a so-called “act of legislative content” – a type
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Job departures at 37,667 in Nov, 11-month net hirings highest since 2001
EconomyMacroeconomyand 15 percent of hirings related to part-time and shift-work, respectively, meaning that flexible type... employment balance still remains positive, with net hirings of 125,128, up by more than 36 percent
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Labour market reforms did exactly what they were supposed to
Agorato 35 hours with a 39 percent increase in hirings of that type. At the same time, the rise of hirings... by the other two categories of wages below 800 euros, with 36 percent and 39 percent respectively. More
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ECB survey shows enduring preference for cash payments in Greece
EconomyFeatureslowest level of satisfaction with the banknote denominations available at ATMs with only 36 percent... or other type of non-cash payment and 17 percent responded that they did not know. This could
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Questions persist about timing of general elections
PoliticsGreek Politicsof what type of voting system will be employed for the European Parliament vote, this is seen as being...) despite losing the European elections a year earlier by 36 to 32.91 percent. In 2009, when European
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Survey shows investor interest remains solid
EconomyFeaturesthe type of investment, 26 percent said that they would consider investment in the manufacturing... from 25 percent last year), tax cuts (36 percent from 49 percent), improving the justice process (33
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