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Polls show Golden Dawn support dropping after murder, New Democracy profiting most
PoliticsGreek Politics. Significantly, 72 percent of respondents said they agreed with the brief public address that Prime Minister... for New Democracy fell from 20.1 percent to 19 percent and SYRIZA saw its ratings drop from 20.5... 5.3 to 4.3 percent. The only two parties that saw their ratings rise were former coalition partner
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Why did Greece return to bond markets now? Was it the right decision?
Economythis week after four years in “exile,” as Prime Minister Antonis Samaras described... is just one paving stone in this process. It signifies an end to one part of the crisis, which saw.... There is a flipside, though. For starters, the first day of trading for the new bond saw the yield climb
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Five things to take away from the first round of Greek local elections
PoliticsGreek Politicsbefore. The graph below produced by Public Issue suggests SYRIZA saw a 13.2 percentage point increase... regions. Although New Democracy saw support for its candidates fall by just over six percentage... dominant on a regional level. In his comments on Sunday night, Prime Minister Antonis Samaras made
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Historic victory for SYRIZA in EU vote unlikely to dislodge Greek coalition
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat there is strong momentum in its favour. It is no surprise that in his post-election address Prime Minister... opposition party could point to the fact that New Democracy and PASOK (Elia) saw their share of the vote drop... saw its support decline by a combined total of almost 11 percentage points. Nevertheless, the fact
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Newsletter 58 - 15/01/2016
, Mitsotakis saw off the competition from his rival Evangelos Meimarakis (52.4 vs 47.6 percent) to win Sunday’s... giving Greece’s lenders more leverage in their negotiations with Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras.... Elected just over a year ago, the leftist party saw itself in the vanguard of the backlash against
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Parties locked in tug of war over troubled universities
Societywas built upon by subsequent governments and extended with a strategy which saw the creation of numerous... of the Diamantopoulou law, and a bid to reinstate key features of the framework law of 1982. As Prime Minister... of the Diamantopoulou law criticised what it saw as a deep politicisation of decision-making on all
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Newsletter 183 -16/11/2018
in February at the earliest. Achieving this concession has been a major political goal for Prime Minister... apartments, classified as over five years old, saw their prices increase by 2.2 percent in Q3 compared to a rise of 1.2 percent in Q2. Properties up to five years old saw price increases of 2.9
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Newsletter 232 -13/12/2019
billion euros of NPEs in overall movements that saw NPEs drop to 75.4 billion from 81.8 billion at the end... initial proposals in order to secure support from the opposition parties. In his speech, Prime Minister... in the bond market that saw the yield on the 10-year benchmark drop to as low as 1.2 percent at the end
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Newsletter 297 - 21/05/2021
suggesting that the virus is making inroads in the younger age groups. This came after Prime Minister... in Q4 2020. Old apartments, classified as over five years old, saw their prices increase by 3.4... old saw price increases of 2.9 percent in Q1, compared to a rise of 1.7 percent in Q4. House prices
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Opinion poll blow for govt as it considers further Covid measures
PoliticsGreek Politicsof this shift, which saw support for the two main parties drop by a combined 5 points, appears to be centre... Fofi Gennimata. KINAL saw its backing increase from 8.5 pct in October to 9.8 pct this month.... He is followed by MEP Nikos Androulakis on 18 pct and former prime minister George Papandreou on 15
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