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Newsletter 261 -07/08/2020
PM carries out limited reshuffle Few additions made by Mitsotakis, but some moves seen as boosting his powers Kyriakos Mitsotakis conducted this week the first reshuffle of his cabinet since New Democracy came to power just over a year ago. The changes were limited in number and scope, but were
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Decline in car sales continues with 14 pct YoY fall during July
EconomyMacroeconomysectors as coronavirus restriction measures impact the economy and the spending power of Greeks
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Tsipras plans SYRIZA reboot, as govt pandemic response faces multiple challenges
PoliticsGreek Politicsincreasingly fractious in the year since SYRIZA lost power. August was marked by another round
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Car sales drop by 23.6 pct in August and 29.4 pct in first 8 months
EconomyMacroeconomyand the spending power of Greeks. As the tourism industry is expected to be hit as well, it is unlikely
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Defence spending, economic support plans dominate PM's policy speech
PoliticsGreek Politicsto power last summer and that his government still has judicial, pension and digital reform, among others
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Athens hopes for letup in Turkey friction, but talks still in balance
PoliticsForeign PolicySecurity Council. On Saturday, Mitsotakis also announced plans to strengthen Greeceās military power
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HRADF development plan reviews privatisation actions for the rest of the year
EconomyMacroeconomyexploitation scenarios are being examined. The privatisation of the Public Power Corporation was also
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Golden Dawn sentencing excites political controversy
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat Democracy and its institutions always have the power to overturn any attempt to undermine them
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Car sales rise by 3 pct in September and drop by 26.7 pct in first 9 months
EconomyMacroeconomyrestriction measures impact the economy and the spending power of Greeks.
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Conclusion of Golden Dawn trial unlikely to usher in greater political unity
PoliticsGreek Politicsmedia is that Golden Dawn regularly backed legislation put forward by SYRIZA when it was in power
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