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Economic sentiment improves in July, consumer confidence continues to slide
EconomyMacroeconomy. Retail trade fell sharply and turned negative again at -0.1 points, from 12.7 points
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Easter timing pushes retail sales down markedly in May with -4.4 pct YoY fall
EconomyMacroeconomyon a 12-month rolling basis. Retail trade fell sharply and turned negative again at -0.1 points, from 12.7
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Government adamant snap polls are not under consideration
PoliticsGreek Politics. In his interview with Proto Thema over the weekend, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis again referred
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Wildfires and healthcare failings test government over summer season
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the recent confrontations have again stoked speculation about whether Georgiadis is trying
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PM prepares to finalise relief package as talk of electoral tweak gathers pace
PoliticsGreek PoliticsGreek politics is set to resume its normal rhythm again after the peak of the summer holidays over the weekend, and the government’s focus is on winning back support so it can pave a way to a victory in the next general elections, due to be held in less than two years. Reports suggest
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Government lines up crackdown on NGOs as next piece in harsher migration policy
PoliticsGreek Politicsagain calling the shots. Tsipras highlights his government’s debt restructuring deal, securing low
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Opposition unable to join forces over recognition of Palestinian state
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe inability of Greece’s opposition parties to work together, even on issues that are causing the government discomfort, is being highlighted again as PASOK is set to intensify calls for the recognition of a Palestinian state without coordinating its efforts with any of the other progressive
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Government tries to polish economic image as it prepares for big gamble on relief measures
PoliticsGreek Politicsand PASOK have been at odds over this issue again this week, but the government responded in a notably
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Athens seeks talks with Erdogan as Turkey steps up diplomatic activity in region
PoliticsForeign Policycountries claim that Turkey’s ‘iron dome’ is a threat to them. We reiterate once again that Turkey’s
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Government defends tax-cut package against opposition criticism
PoliticsGreek Politicsfocussed, after the prime minister refused once again to consider cuts. Leftists SYRIZA accused
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