Search
-
Opponents react to Tsipras comeback as new parties make mark on political landscape
PoliticsGreek Politicsa consolidation of its traditional base. Perhaps the most cutting comment came from Tsipras’s
1% -
PM offers more fuel relief as path to TIF pledges becomes more treacherous
PoliticsGreek Politicspension or cutting VAT, citing fiscal constraints. Behind the scenes, officials are exploring
1% -
Newsletter 515 - 31/07/2026
such as reinstating the 13th pension or cutting VAT, though officials are exploring whether a partial 13th pension
1% -
Tsipras sets out ELAS economic programme as government and PASOK launch criticism
PoliticsGreek Politicspower. On cost of living, he proposed cutting VAT to 6 pct on basic food and hygiene items
1% -
ND snared in row over jobless benefits as Kasidiaris hints at return after prison release
PoliticsGreek Politics, arguing that his position had been selectively quoted. He said he had spoken not of cutting support
1% -
PM launches tech “investment marathon” in US as fuel prices dominate domestic agenda
PoliticsGreek Politicspermitted floor; and cutting VAT on fuel to 13 pct, as Spain has done. The intervention set the agenda
1% -
Newsletter 519 - 25/09/2026
on refinery profits, halving excise duty to the EU minimum and cutting VAT on fuel to thirteen
1% -
Government scrapes together more fuel price measures as ELAS intensifies pressure
PoliticsGreek Politicsat boosting disposable income: reducing VAT to 6% on basic goods, cutting electricity bills by 30
1% -
What lies at the heart of differences over Greek banks' capital needs?
EconomyFollowing a meeting last week between Bank of Greece (BoG) senior officials with the top management of the four Greek systemic banks (Alpha, Eurobank, National and Piraeus), where the central bank reportedly informed lenders that their capital needs amount to around 5 billion euros, a Financial
1% -
A return to capital markets for Greek banks but no return to domestic lending
Agora, including the four systemic institutions in Greece (National Bank of Greece, Piraeus Bank, Eurobank
1%