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Greece and the euro: The flight of Icarus
Agora, as some of the people in the audience today will know very well. Greece saw joining the euro as part... meant structural factors were overlooked. A period of belt-tightening before euro entry saw Greece’s... are without a job and have diminishing prospects of finding one. Over the last three years, salaries have
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Surveillance affair snowballs as opposition makes new spyware claim
PoliticsGreek PoliticsDemocracy, which has a majority on the panel and appointed the chairman, rejected their proposals for who... are planning a fact-finding visit to Athens in the coming weeks. Reacting to the news that Spirtzis had
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Athens prepares new primary residences proposal after finding common ground with banks
EconomyProgrammeThe Greek government and local banks are reportedly making progress in their discussions about how to replace the Katseli law, which expires at the end of the month, with a new framework for protecting primary residences from foreclosure. The two sides ...
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Newsletter 81 - 08/07/2016
company ROSCO. Following a non-positive assessment by a selection panel, the three members of the Hellenic... of the selection panel is to assess the members of HFSF’s executive board and general council as well... panel will have to submit a shortlist to the finance minister, who will then appoint the new CEO
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SYRIZA and ANEL: Far from picture-perfect
Agorafor political ends) and did not engage in a more respectful style of political debate, carrying.... Most of those who expected SYRIZA and Tsipras to provide a breath of fresh air saw their hopes wilt... they saw Tsipras and Kammenos sit around a table on the morning after the elections. If they studied
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Dendias visit to Turkey builds on show of solidarity following earthquake
PoliticsForeign Policyof humanitarian aid from Greece, carried in five planes. Cavusoglu noted that “we saw and watched that after... that rejoiced, we saw that all Greeks rejoiced.” Dendias fully endorsed Cavusoglu’s statement about Athens... during the last 3 years or so. For both countries to engage in a new phase of their relations
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Polls provide PM with some comfort, spell out size of task for opposition
PoliticsGreek Politicsof Freedom, the populist party led by Zoe Konstantopoulou, saw its support shoot up during February... in third place. The social democrats saw their backing dip from 12.8 pct to 12.4 pct. Although the gap... half of 2015, and therefore a dangerous alternative than to engage with PASOK and its more
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BoG charts how crisis has affected private sector employment
Economyprivate sector employment has been affected during the crisis. The first finding is related... is some 20 percent below that of men (53.5 euros). Another important finding from the BoG study... shift work. In addition, 94,000 employees saw a wage reduction in their labour contracts in 2012
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Temperature rises for Mitsotakis administration as investigations progress, with more to come
PoliticsGreek Politicspotent regular parliamentary inquiry rather than the type of panel that the social democrats are set... transport minister Kostas Karamanlis is expected to submit a written statement to the panel of MPs... Democracy holds a clear majority on the panel, there is nothing that its opponents can do to prevent
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When the refugee crisis met the bailout review
Agoraat the same time would be a recipe for disaster. We saw last year how Greece’s state machinery seized up... clearly that the European Union will not leave Greece alone.” His remarks came just a few days
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