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Newsletter 404 - 01/12/2023
, rekindling the tug-of-war over the Parthenon Sculptures. At home, Mitsotakis sought to ease resistance... visible on path to strong growth in 2024This week brought mixed messages on the macro front
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Tempe-related tension, cost of living continue to dog government
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe tug-of-war between the government and the opposition over whether protests can take place in front of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier is due to move to Parliament on Tuesday as MPs will discuss..., public support remains strong. As one member put it to Kathimerini: “It’s not so much our flower pots
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Athens and Ankara keep eyes on domestic audiences as talks continue
PoliticsForeign Policywith Greece. The remarks sparked strong reactions in Athens. Greek diplomatic sources reaffirmed... ambiguity of positions. Mitsotakis's government has received strong criticism from the nationalist faction... talks. Concerns about the Greek side caving in were fueled by recent remarks made by Fidan, who
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PMI rises to 54.7 in March as first quarter comes to strong end
EconomyMacroeconomyover the 50-mark threshold for close to two years. The latest reading marks a strong close... of growth for Greek manufacturers since October 2001. Strong output was a leading contributor to the rise... orders slowed compared to February, but remained strong. This growth was linked to greater advertising
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Parties return to campaign trail after Easter lull
PoliticsGreek Politicsas constituting voters’ daily concerns – are seen as the party’s strong suit in a debate which is mainly... for what they describe as opportunism. ND’s press spokesman Nikos Romanos described remarks made... and the political system. In other remarks, Kasselakis demanded a halt to the privatisation of ports
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Greek-Turkish tensions flare over Turkey’s bid to join SAFE
PoliticsForeign Policybe no discussion.” Fidan’s remarks came just two days after the German Foreign Minister visited Ankara and expressed strong support for Turkey’s inclusion in SAFE. Johannes Wadephul described Turkey... tensions. Media reports suggest Mitsotakis’ remarks coincided with diplomatic activity from Washington
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Farmers threaten more action after inconclusive meeting as Karystianou courts controversy
PoliticsGreek Politicsthis as part of her party’s commitment to transparency and citizen involvement. However, the remarks were... message of justice for Tempe victims and reform of public institutions. The interview conveyed a strong... independence from mainstream parties may appeal to disillusioned voters, but her remarks on abortion have
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Mitsotakis raises alarm over Hormuz, Turkey and new geography of European security
PoliticsGreek Politics’ Rachman Review podcast, Defence Minister Nikos Dendias’s remarks at a discussion in Athens organised... Middle East policy as balanced and multi-faceted, pointing to strong ties with the UAE, Saudi Arabia... to Parliament. Floridis pushed back by citing Kövesi’s own public remarks at the Delphi Economic Forum
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Greek pensions laid bare
Agorapensions amounts to 884 euros. Note, though, that for around 45 percent of pensioners their monthly... and they receive on average monthly pensions of 771 euros. This is below the overall average of 884 euros since
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Car sales still going strong in 2014; up by 33.7 pct in October
EconomyMacroeconomyin October from 7,730 in September and 6,850 in October 2013. Following another strong reading... (+29.6 percent) in line with the total headline figure. All indications point to a strong double-digit... in 2014 is mainly attributed to strong tourism, which led to larger rent-a-car fleets, as well
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