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Opposition parties step up pressure after back-and-forth over election date
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPrime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis may have taken the possibility of snap elections off the table... Mitsotakis on his word and believes that the New Democracy leader may try to spring a surprise... in the future, but at the same time does not want to seem too keen to ally with ND or SYRIZA as this may
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Political impact of spying revelations unclear, as drip-feed of information continues
PoliticsGreek Politics, may have been leased, rather than sold, to the Greek government. It also focussed on a recently... specifically, it will be crucial to note how recent events and the government’s reaction may have... of the political spectrum, and what it may mean in terms of support for PASOK. One potential outcome that now
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Another strong rise for industrial turnover in June as petroleum products drive 43.1 pct increase
EconomyMacroeconomy-on-year (YoY), from an upwards revised 53.7 percent in May, according to data released... is the second highest over the last 12 months. Last month’s reading for May was the highest in this series..., the rise in May was led by a 55.9 percent increase in manufacturing, and 38.7 percent rise in mining
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Economic sentiment recovers 3.4 pts in Sept, buoyed by rise in services
EconomyMacroeconomythe indicator stood at 113.2 points. The index hit its most recent low in May 2020 following the outbreak... stalled in May 2021 and the series has been on a declining trend since. September confidence at -51.3 points, up 3 points from August, is one more attempt this year to reverse this trend, after the May
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Frustrated Androulakis rounds off surveillance inquiry as issue fails to gain traction
PoliticsGreek Politicscomments on Friday may prove a last attempt for this issue to gain traction as a number of factors... poll in May, ND’s projected share of the vote was 36.1 pct, but this fell to 34.1 pct at the beginning... as it was in May, 10.4 points. The economy (31 pct) and the cost-of-living (26 pct) are seen as the two
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Newsletter 357 - 04/11/2022
have intimated in previous weeks that the affair may be part of a plot to undermine the centre-right... by MEPs may yield more results than the limited inquiry carried out by the Greek Parliament, which saw... May 2020. Unemployment After a pause in August, the unemployment rate in September dropped below 12
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Newsletter 365 - 13/01/2023
a second vote, using the enhanced proportional representation system, to be held in May, before senior high... forward by one month, from May 1 to April 1, the implementation of the next increase to the minimum wage... to the minimum wage may be just the public relations boost that New Democracy needs in the last few days
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Opposition irate over watchdog briefing as govt hints at "rogue network" behind surveillance
PoliticsGreek Politicsin which he elaborates on the theory that the surveillance programme may have been carried out... voters, and may be in part responsible for the small uptick in the ratings of SYRIZA, which is seen... Democracy polling short of an outright majority in the upcoming elections, this may also explain why
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PM scrambles to rein in political fallout as deadly crash threatens to upend election contest
PoliticsGreek Politics, there is also extensive coverage of the state of the Greek railways and the systemic problems which may have... for, raising fears that the final number may be higher. Political fallout Such considerations... as far as late May, with the second taking place as late as July. The tack taken by the parties
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PM forced to adjust line over deadly train crash amid public anger
PoliticsGreek Politicson behalf of those who have governed before him, Mitsotakis may have also revealed another strand... in power. Whether this line of argument will wash with much of the Greek public remains to be seen. It may.... There is a sense that the government may have misjudged the public mood in the wake of the Tempe train
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