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Cabinet reshuffle expected to presage coalition's revival effort
PoliticsGreek Politicsin May, although there have been suggestions from the New Democracy camp that he might not be able to hang on that long due to the souring of the public’s mood following the Mati disaster. “Until
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Tsipras seeks to capitalise on bailout exit, build platform for elections
PoliticsGreek Politicsin detail with the lenders, who remain sceptical, and although Tsipras may allude to the possibility... Minister after Nikos Toskas resigned in the wake of the disastrous wildfire in Mati last month
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Greece's never-ending election campaign
Agoramood following the deaths of 99 people in the wildfire in Mati, on the outskirts of Athens, earlier... for the upcoming elections, which many observers expect to be held in May along with, or just before
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Tsipras responds to criticism of SYRIZA record in bid to rally support
PoliticsGreek Politics, and Tsipras imposed the ban on SYRIZA MPs speaking to Skai after the Mati wildfire last summer. However..., but may help rally support for SYRIZA in the final stretch of the campaign.
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Fire at archaeological site puts govt's crisis handling under scrutiny
PoliticsGreek Politicsin a government which capitalised on its predecessors’ disastrous handling of the deadly Mati fire... of the pandemic. The instinct to deny may be proven correct by the facts in this instance; however
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Newsletter 266 -18/09/2020
events, as Tsipras knows very well as a result of the Mati wildfire, and the current prime minister... at least on the foreign policy front, although it may prove a brief respite rather than a long-term de
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Mitsotakis tries to dig way out of snowstorm fallout
PoliticsGreek Politicsspecifically on the breakdown of coordination among authorities during the deadly fire in Mati... several times and, although it may have avoided the numerous deaths that occurred during natural
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Political clash brewing over fatal train collision, railway safety
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the deadly Mati fire in 2018. In 2021, when Mitsotakis was under attack over the apparently shoddy... sources are convinced that the elections will now be held on May 14, rather than next month
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Unemployment drops to 15.9 pct in May, inactive figure also eases to 3.23 mln
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s seasonally adjusted (SA) unemployment rate dropped to 15.9 percent in May, from a revised... on Tuesday. The unemployment rate in May last year was 16.8 percent. This May, employment increased... by roughly 140,000 people. Total employment in May was close to 3.9 million people. ELSTAT explains
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Record travel receipts and narrower trade deficit reflected in current account up to May
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s current account deficit narrowed in May to 960.2 million euros, from 1.39 billion euros in the previous month, Bank of Greece (BoG) data released on Tuesday showed. In May 2025, the balance... came to 2.11 billion euros in May, from 2.36 billion euros in the same month last year. Total imports
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