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Union report sums up grim state of wages, policy shortcomings
EconomyMacroeconomyThe latest annual report by Greece’s largest union, GSEE, captures the grim picture regarding wages in Greece and the spending power of workers. The data highlights the government’s shortcomings in translating the growth of recent years into better real earnings as well as the weaknesses of its
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Newsletter 467 - 20/06/2025
struggling near the bottom of the EU table in terms of spending power, the last thing the Greek
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Government shows its concern about Middle East impact, farm subsidy probe
PoliticsGreek Politicsis focussed almost entirely on the period New Democracy has been in power. In the meantime, PASOK
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Conflict in Middle East puts fresh pressure on economy
EconomyMacroeconomyin terms of spending power, the last thing the Greek authorities want to see is another wave of energy
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Mitsotakis tries to stem subsidy scandal damage as opposition smells blood
PoliticsGreek Politicsgovernment has been in power (since 2019) is unlikely to resonate with an increasingly distrustful public
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Rival opposition motions give government breathing space over farm payments scandal
PoliticsGreek Politics1998, but without the power to lift immunity from prosecution. The full text of the New Democracy
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PM aims to divert OPEKEPE inquiry as he signs up to SAFE scheme
PoliticsGreek Politicswhen the socialists were in power. Given that PASOK has recently reclaimed second spot
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Parties line up for second day in OPEKEPE debate as rivals accuse PM of cover-up
PoliticsGreek Politicsintent on trampling over any sense of legality to hold on to power. The government motion... signalled that government lawmakers will abstain en masse from the votes because of what they see
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Ex-ministers escape farm payments inquiry in controversial vote
PoliticsGreek Politics-ministers are named by the prosecutor, but Greek law gives Parliament the power to decide whether
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Newsletter 473 - 01/08/2025
on holding power at any cost.” Despite the backlash, the motion was passed with support from New
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