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New Democracy considers adjusting course after losses to right and centre
PoliticsGreek PoliticsNew Democracy’s slump in the European Parliament election has set in motion a strategy rethink, with Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis tasked with winning back voters on the right and centre... inflation and improve the health system. Marinakis said the party had another chance to bring back
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Newsletter 427 - 14/06/2024
, including on same-sex marriage, and this led to them turning their back on ND and supporting... that his government is stable and determined to follow its reform agenda. This also comes on the back
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Kasselakis ousts controversial MP, intensifying speculation about plans for SYRIZA
PoliticsGreek Politicsfrom a party’s parliamentary group only to be brought back into the fold a few months later. New... would be inducted back into SYRIZA soon. Regarding Kasselakis’s decision to punish his MP in a way
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June unemployment rate at 9.6 pct as seasonality favours labour market
EconomyMacroeconomyit back above 10 percent. Monthly unemployment peaked at 28 percent in July 2013. The series low is a 7.1... of 2023, amounting to 456,663, a 15.8 percent drop. Unemployment dropped back below the half million
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New measures yet to deliver poll bump for ND as SYRIZA sinks further
PoliticsGreek PoliticsErdogan. Back in Athens, the mood in government circles is somewhat downbeat as a series of opinion polls... Kasselakis to be ousted as leader. When asked who they would back in the leadership ballot, 31.1 pct opted
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Newsletter 436 - 11/10/2024
in order to back the two candidates they felt provided a credible alternative to Prime Minister Kyriakos... is even more alarming. Food inflation went back above the headline number at 3.2 pct, while price hikes
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Drop in energy pushes import prices down by 4.3 pct YoY in Aug
EconomyMacroeconomyreadings, however, import prices had been on the rise since March this year. This is the first back-to-back drop since February. The index peaked in April 2022 with a 39.1 percent rise. Month-on-month
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Despite rising arrivals, reduced spending per trip leads to 1.7 pct drop in Aug travel receipts
EconomyMacroeconomy, the balance was 3.95 billion euros. This is the first back-to-back drop in the travel balance since
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Mitsotakis dangles promise of further tax relief but opposition questions VAT revenue bonanza
PoliticsGreek Politicsnot from fighting tax evasion, but on the back of runaway inflation driving up indirect taxes... parliamentary spokesman Nikos Pappas said there was a backlog of 150,000 queries from taxpayers going back
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PASOK tries to chip away at New Democracy's record on economy
PoliticsGreek Politics, in order to wind back the ground lost to inflation. This recipe has been called into question... dismissed as populist. On Tuesday, Androulakis hit back with a video, entitled “a short lesson
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