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PASOK resists invitation to discuss watchdog appointments, citing ND's questionable record
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PM tries to isolate protesting farmers, dismisses talk of reshuffle
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Government hoping dispute with farmers on way to being resolved as it counts cost of damage
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PM stands firm on festive blockades as farmers demand policies, not policing
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Tension over financial checks on Tempe families indicative of new faultline in Greek politics
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SYRIZA leader renews call for progressive unity as party’s drift to margins continues
Government faces balancing act in 2026 as rivals gather for looming elections
Greece enters 2026 with a government facing a crowded agenda of fiscal manoeuvres, social unrest, and reform deadlines. The optimism of recent growth figures is tempered by the reality of financing needs, debt repayments, and simmering discontent in the streets.
The government’s first challenge lies in its budgetary commitments. Brussels expects Athens to maintain fiscal discipline while continuing to invest in public services. Yet demands for wage increases, pensions, and social support are mounting.
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