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Current account deficit narrows by 45 pct to 804.3 mln in Feb
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece's current account (C/A) deficit narrowed by almost 45 percent to 804.3 million euros in February from 1.45 billion a year ago, Bank of Greece (BoG) figures showed on Wednesday. The year on year evolution largely reflects a notable improvement in the primary income balance, which recorded
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Approach to protests, policing poses a new quandary for government
PoliticsGreek Politics. Striking the right balance between ensuring that SYRIZA does not give police the type of free reign... portfolio from the Interior Ministry to the Justice Ministry amid concerns that Panousis and Interior Minister Nikos Voutsis did not see eye to eye. It was notable that Justice Minister Nikos
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Polls indicated support for two main parties growing as start of elections marathon looms
PoliticsGreek Politicsto Alco, 45 pct of respondents are not at all satisfied by the centre-left party, 32 pct are a little... to gain around 45 pct of the vote, which is not in anyone’s grasp. As a result, the leaders.... This will be followed by Interior Minister Makis Voridis stepping down on March 12 so an interim minister, who
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Job hirings at record high of 24,938 in Feb, negative employment balance for year-to-date
EconomyMacroeconomy, with the overall figure for flexible type of work climbing to almost 57 percent in February. Overall, the share of flexible type of work to total hirings stands above the 55-percent mark in five of the last six... employment made up less than 45 percent of the total figure.
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Newsletter 22 - 03/04/2015
. Unfortunately, this leaves policymakers with limited options. The type of measures that can... Sakellaridis also played down the comments from Interior Minister Nikos Voutsis and Labour Minister
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Newsletter 60 - 29/01/2016
a whole new type of problem. There were more than 850,000 arrivals in 2015, only 414 of whom have been... islands to prevent them simply moving on en masse to other parts of Europe. On this subject, a lot... that one of the ideas mentioned during an EU interior ministers’ meeting this week was for a large refugee
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Search for solutions, not scapegoats in EU's refugee crisis
Agoraa whole new type of problem. There were more than 850,000 arrivals in 2015, only 414 of whom have been... 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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SYRIZA elects new secretary as Tsipras sets stage for election contest
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe main opposition party. This type of ideological clash is exactly the kind of conflict that Tsipras...The stage is set for Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras to take the next step in his effort to recharge SYRIZA after his choice for party secretary, Interior Minister Panos Skourletis, was elected
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Tsipras aiming to guide SYRIZA towards new territory in opposition
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat SYRIZA, or the Progressive Alliance, will move further away from the multi-faceted type.... Former Interior Minister Alexis Haritsis is set to take over as the party’s new spokesperson
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Is Greece facing a new migration crisis?
Society. There has been no talk so far of a unilateral response of the type attempted by Salvini in Italy... statement, the country’s interior ,inister claimed that 56,000 migrants have already been deported
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