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ND braces for rural backlash to OPEKEPE scandal as law and order initiatives take centre stage
PoliticsGreek Politics, as mounting discontent over the OPEKEPE scandal and the government’s handling of rural affairs... focus back on law and order in a bid to win back disaffected conservative voters. Rural Development Minister Kostas Tsiaras is set to meet New Democracy deputies from rural constituencies today
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New Democracy losing grip on regions as farmers’ protests highlight rural frustration
PoliticsGreek Politicsnumbers of voters in rural areas. Footage of the visit show the PM’s convoy being diverted along farm... in rural areas, where anger is boiling over of the misappropriation of farm subsidies, combined... the mood, which has grown increasingly restive as rural voters complained of being condemned
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Mitsotakis dismisses poll speculation, promises swift housing relief and rural support
PoliticsGreek Politicsrural unrest and the government’s handling of agricultural subsidies. Mitsotakis reiterated his
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Greece's post-lockdown hubris
Agoralargely irrelevant among the demographics displaying the most challenging behaviours. They soft-pedalled... by the task at hand, it is impossible not to link the catalogue of unforced errors in the government’s
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Political wrangling instead of vaccines
Agoraconsequences of the infection, 1,300 doses have gone to waste in Prijedor this week. They were supposed... for storing the vaccines," stated Slobodan Javor, Acting Director of the Health Center Prijedor. This case is being investigated by the District Public Prosecutor's Office in Prijedor, in order
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Displaying seasonal features, Feb hirings balance beats last year by 11,212 jobs
EconomyMacroeconomyThe employment balance turned sharply positive in February with 27,840 more hirings than departures during the month, data from the Labour Ministry’s Ergani information system showed. Ergani notes that the balance for February is the eighth positive bal...
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Greek pensions laid bare
Agorapensions amounts to 884 euros. Note, though, that for around 45 percent of pensioners their monthly... and they receive on average monthly pensions of 771 euros. This is below the overall average of 884 euros since
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Greece's key pledges and requests at the Eurogroup meetings
PoliticsGreek Politicsagreement that during this period the Greek state will be funded under a minimalist menu that solves
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IMF comments, blog leave no doubt credible debt relief has to be agreed soon
EconomyProgrammeAlmost two weeks after the publication of its Article IV consultation report on Greece, including its updated debt sustainability analysis, the IMF published on Thursday evening a blog with the Fund’s perspective on dealing with sovereign debt. The article is written by Sean Hagan, general Counsel
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Of symmetry and adjustments in the eurozone
Agoraand at the Jakarta School of Public Policy, Indonesia, where he is also head of the Economics Concentration. He
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