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Ministerial resignation adds to pressure on PM as Tsipras prepares for return to arena
PoliticsGreek Politicsstepped down on Saturday after revelations that he had twice been hired in the public sector without... insiders, frustration within the parliamentary group was growing. It was against this backdrop
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Immunity vote becomes test of nerve for New Democracy as public support slips
PoliticsGreek PoliticsA new poll showing New Democracy slipping three points in a month and a public that attributes the OPEKEPE scandal primarily to political interventions sets a stark backdrop for Wednesday’s..., in terms of voting intention ND now stands at 25.7%, down from 28.7% in March. PASOK remains stable
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PM addresses internal anxieties in party as polls indicate public is increasingly sceptical
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe backdrop to a week of intense introspection inside New Democracy, where MPs aired grievances... A Pulse poll for Skai TV shows ND at 29.5%, down 1.5 points since last month, while PASOK remains
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Newsletter 504 - 15/05/2026
autumn with a favourable backdrop. A major TIF package aimed at professionals, the middle class... to 22.8%, down from 23.8% in April. PASOK edges up to 12.2%, consolidating second place, while SYRIZA
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Newsletter 508 - 12/06/2026
the backdrop for this argument. Mitsotakis and his ministers highlighted the government’s digital... by 1.3 pct. Excluding the value of oil products and ships, the aggregate deficit was down by 1.6
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BoG reports sees resilience in Greek economy, urges focus on further reforms
EconomyMacroeconomybackdrop, the Greek economy has remained resilient, expanding by 2.0% year-on-year in Q1 2026. This growth...) jumping to 4.9% in May 2026. These high energy costs are expected to trickle down into the prices
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Loan and deposit rates edge down in May but remain above euro area average
EconomyMacroeconomychanges were in housing loans (down by 9 bps to 2.94 percent) and in corporate loans up to 250,000 euros (down by 19 bps to 6.49 percent). In addition, the consumer loan rate eased by 6 bps to 14.80... the average spread down 26 bps to 3.87 percent from 4.13 percent in April. Nevertheless, the May figure
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Deflation rises again in Greece: CPI down by 0.8 pct in September
EconomyMacroeconomyof education (down 3.3 percent), clothing and footwear (down 2.6 percent) and miscellaneous goods and services (down 2.4 percent). A more moderate drop in prices was displayed in recreation and culture (-2
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Greek retail index down 0.9 pct in Sept. although volume increases
EconomyMacroeconomypercent). The MoM movement reflects a double digit decrease in food, beverages and tobacco (down 13.4 percent), followed by super markets (down 9.1 percent) and automotive fuel (down 7.2 percent
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Industrial turnover records its sharpest drop in six years, down 15.4 pct in July
EconomyMacroeconomyin manufacturing turnover (down 15.2 percent), whilst mining and quarrying turnover tumbled 22.8... (down 29.6 percent) followed by consumer durables (down 12.3 percent). On the flipside, turnover
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