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Amid risk of 2015 re-run, Greece searching for deal with lenders
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat the negotiators parted on bad terms, with European Stability Mechanism managing director Klaus Regling
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Athens grapples with awkward reduction of tax-free threshold
EconomyProgrammemark he would resign and vote against that legislation in the Parliament. Almost a year later... to legislate upfront, enabling the Eurogroup on Monday to give the green light for the return... in the tax-free threshold below the 6,000-euro mark, entailing a sharp cut in the tax credit by 600
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Newsletter 198 -15/03/2019
in Bucharest on April 5 can give the green light for the disbursement, which is then expected to prompt Athens...-on-quarter. The number of unemployed came to around 881,100 in Q4, staying below the 1 million mark... above the 90-point mark since Q3 of 2017. Greece’s seasonally adjusted (SA) Wages Index rose by 4.9
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Budget primary surplus at 3.16 bln in December, missing target for full year by 443 mln
EconomyMacroeconomybillion euros and was below target by 611 million. Net revenues came to 50.96 billion euros, under... expenditure came to 44.20 billion, below target by 611 million euros. Interest payments declined YoY
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Newsletter 210 -07/06/2019
in as many months. The total number of permits came to 1,156, rising above the 1,000-permit mark after.... As of the current quarter, the index has been above the 100-point mark since Q1 of 2017, equal to eight..., Labour Minister Efi Achtsioglou, Administrative Reform Minister Mariliza Xenogiannakopoulou and Interior
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Newsletter 228 -15/11/2019
(Q2) of 2019. Total overdue SSCs have stayed over the 35-billion euro mark for a third consecutive... to 1,300, staying above the 1,000-permit mark for a sixth month. On a regional basis, YoY rises.... Opposition SYRIZA were quick to condemn the police’s actions, with former Interior Minister Alexis
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Mitsotakis sets out post-election agenda as discontent bubbles up in SYRIZA
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor the upsets, were “off the mark” and betrayed an arrogance that he found “concerning”. He denied.... Such a high-profile departure would almost inevitably mark a perilous tipping point for the leftists, just... for doctors to specialise in primary care. More hires in the healthcare sector also featured in the Interior
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The education of Alexis Tsipras
Agora. The natural reflex to play down SYRIZA’s success as a victory for the left but one that would benefit... smattering of women in his cabinet, Tsipras chose former New Democracy Interior Minister Prokopis
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SYRIZA's left wing ups pressure on Tsipras but PM retains authority for now
PoliticsGreek Politicsto the privatisation of the country’s natural resources and utilities during his address to the central committee over... liquidity problem. Earlier comments by Interior Minister Nikos Voutsis were in this direction. He
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Search for solutions, not scapegoats in EU's refugee crisis
Agora, where there are natural obstacles (a river) and man-made ones (a 10.5-kilometer fence and land... refugees and migrants arrive on its islands to prevent them simply moving on en masse to other... that one of the ideas mentioned during an EU interior ministers’ meeting last week was for a large refugee
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