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Newsletter 305 - 16/07/2021
Vaccines turn political PM announces compulsory jabs for some, prompting first major anti-vax protest Amid concerns about an approaching fourth Covid wave hitting Greece this summer, the government announced the start of compulsory vaccinations this wee...
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Newsletter 226 -01/11/2019
for the government’s tax measures, which have an approval rating of 62 percent. This falls to 52 percent... percent of SYRIZA supporters opted for fairness as the most important goal. S&P raises Greek rating... rating for Greece by one notch, taking it to ‘BB-’, and kept its positive outlook for the country
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Newsletter 504 - 15/05/2026
. Opinion polls The week’s opinion polls paint a picture of erosion for New Democracy, momentum for Tsipras... that favours fiscal relief over subsidies or price controls. For Mitsotakis, the numbers reinforce both sides of the election timing dilemma: waiting risks further erosion, but going early may not give ND
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Newsletter 15 - 13/02/2015
that Greek banks hold and are still eligible due to the bonds’ issuer rating. Greek banks can utilise... is to engage in the art of the possible, to choose synthesis instead of antithesis. Over the last
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Newsletter 355 - 14/10/2022
message to the electorate. SYRIZA is on a similar footing as it is also preparing to engage... rating review was the latest estimate that sees a small recession of 0.2 pct for next year, mostly
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Newsletter 461 - 09/05/2025
to engage with PASOK and its more institutional form of opposition. Mitsotakis has in part won two... for almost a decade has reassured markets and rating agencies, with Greece now rated investment grade
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Mitsotakis continues balancing act with compromise EU proposal on Trump’s Peace Council
PoliticsGreek PoliticsCouncil’s scope to Gaza, Mitsotakis is hoping to offer a way for Europe to engage without... government competence continue to rise. Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis faces a 68 pct negative rating
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Capital controls to be abolished ahead of schedule
EconomyBankingsignal to rating agencies and to further bolster the confidence of Greek banking customers. In July... with the full lifting of the capital controls that have been in place in Greece since the summer of 2015. Speaking in parliament at the start of the week, Mitsotakis said that the damaging capital controls
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Athens wary of North Macedonia PM's intentions, hopes for EU support over name issue
PoliticsForeign Policynot to use the constitutional name of North Macedonia in the domestic arena. This is a blantant violation
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Feb budget primary surplus confirmed at 840 mln, as revenues overperform
EconomyMacroeconomyThe budget primary balance for the first two months of 2022 was confirmed to be a surplus of 840 million euros, compared to a deficit of 1.5 billion euros during the same period last year, according to the final Finance Ministry (MoF) budget execution d...
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