MacroPolis

Show/Hide Search

Search

Results 91 to 100 out of 277. RSS

  1. We need to talk about unemployment

    Agora

    and Fiscal Multipliers” by Olivier Blanchard and Daniel Leigh earlier this year, the IMF’s economists compared their projection errors with those of the European Commission, the Economist Intelligence

    8%

  2. Optimism and obstacles in Spain
    Photo by Ed Schipul via Flickr https://flic.kr/p/95HaaQ

    Agora

    , an economist from Funcas, a prominent think-tank, says in an interview with MacroPolis. Growth... it. The government tends to attribute it to its reforms and economists sometimes explain progress

    8%

  3. Why is Europe worrying about SYRIZA?
    Photo by Myrto Papadopoulos [www.myrtopapadopoulos.com]

    Agora

    Economist at OFCE-SciencesPo Paris. He holds PhDs in economics from Columbia University (NY... the accounting tricks of the Juncker plan. SYRIZA may seem radical to some German economists. But it is in good

    8%

  4. From Berlin to Brexit
    Photo by MacroPolis

    Agora

    the decades. It was, as Jeremy Cliffe put it in his Bagehot column in The Economist, “easily one of the most... market economists in the UK, for instance, indicated that the anti-EU sentiment tended to be bigger

    8%

  5. October revenues reverse earlier shortfall, annual primary surplus in sight

    Economy

    to the targets being beaten over the last four months, even though there is a steady increase

    7%

  6. Two hurdles left for coalition this year before bigger challenges in 2014
    en_GB Photo by Harry van Versendaal

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Greece’s coalition has two more hurdles to clear before it stumbles over the finishing line at the end of the year, exhausted and battered but not quite yet beaten. The first challenge is to pass the new property tax, which unites previous disparate levies in one charge, through Parliament. The new

    7%

  7. First round of local elections leave Greek politics finely balanced
    Photo by MacroPolis

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Democracy’s incumbent Vassilis Michaloliakos was beaten into second place by independent Yiannis Moralis

    7%

  8. Samaras shoots, Samaras scores!
    Photo by MacroPolis

    Agora

    “Samaras rescues Greece” – it’s the headline the prime minister and many in his office would have cherished. But Giorgos Samaras, the striker without a club, has beaten premier Antonis to the title of saviour thanks to his injury time penalty on Wednesday, which ushered Greece into the second round

    7%

  9. Wages index edges up YoY in Q1 after sinking by 24.8 pct since 2010

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    beaten by that of Cyprus (-7.9 percent). In addition, Greece and Cyprus are the only two countries

    7%

  10. Increased revenues push Greek budget primary surplus up to 2.28 bln at end of July

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    and means that the primary surplus target was beaten by 1.48 billion euros. The fiscal performance

    7%