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New Democracy considers adjusting course after losses to right and centre
PoliticsGreek Politicsbeen the party’s target, and 13 percentage points below their performance in the June 2023 national..., found that 28.7 percent of those who had voted ND in June 2023 said they went to the polls to express... the conservatives in June 2023, confirming party strategists’ warnings of a right-wing protest vote
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Strong tax performance and underspend push 6M primary surplus to 1.7 bln above target
EconomyMacroeconomyThe budget primary balance recorded a surplus of 2.9 billion euros by June, according... 31.46 billion euros. The budget balance up to June showed a deficit of 2.26 billion euros, from a 2.46-billion-euro deficit in June 2023. The overall balance is better than the target by 1.36 billion
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New Democracy suffers ratings blow as farming payments scandal unfolds
PoliticsGreek Politicsfour percentage points in voting intentions, from 27 pct in June to 23 pct in July. In the extrapolated... advanced to 10 pct, from 8.4 pct in June. Communist Party KKE also appears to have made marginal gains, taking it to 7.8 pct from 7 pct in June, while SYRIZA is at 6.6 pct. Nativist Voice of Reason has
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Industrial turnover resumes growth after 3 months, rising by 2.6 pct YoY in May
EconomyMacroeconomyPMI was again virtually unchanged in June at 53.1 points, from 53.2 in the previous month, according to S&P Global data. The manufacturing sector continued to expand in June mostly thanks to domestic.... Meanwhile, from the European Commission’s business indicators for June, industry confidence stayed
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Mitsotakis pledges faster reforms as polls capture disaffection after subsidy scandal
PoliticsGreek PoliticsDemocracy’s ratings have slipped three points since June, from 26 pct to 23 pct. The overall assessment... in voting intentions, with PASOK losing 1.6 points since June to land at 11.2 pct, while Course for Freedom... place at 9.4 pct, marginally up from 9.3 pct in June, while Communist Party is in fifth place
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Newsletter 474 - 05/09/2025
, but it suffered a fresh setback in June when the European Public Prosecutor’s Office sent to Parliament a case... 21.4 pct, losing almost five points since the June poll of the same company. It is because... office in June 2019. In Q2 2019, the number of employed was still below the 4-million mark, just short
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More concern for coalition than cheer for SYRIZA in latest poll figures
PoliticsGreek PoliticsSince the June 2012 national elections in Greece, New Democracy and SYRIZA have interchanged... skyrocketed from June, when it was only at 43 percent. Apart from dealing with the tangible problems created... prematurely, the result is in more doubt than it has ever been. In June, 57 percent of Greeks thought
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Marginal deposits outflow of 212 million euros in August
EconomyMacroeconomythat the positive trend seen in the three quarter period after last summer’s elections (in June 2012... Democratic Left’s withdrawal from the coalition government in June. As a result, time deposit inflows... noteworthy that although a part (12.22 billion) of total deposit outflows of 89 billion until June
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Sharper drop for retail sales in July points to lingering recession
EconomyMacroeconomyto 14.2 percent in July from a revised 7.7 percent in June, according to Hellenic Statistical... in the respective excise tax. Nevertheless, a modest decline (2-4 percent) was recorded in March and June, while... deposits, savings balances - fully reflecting households’ savings - increased over the June - August
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Deposits down for fourth month in a row as tax obligations rise
EconomyMacroeconomyin the three quarter period after the June 2012 elections with deposit inflows at 13.82 billion, on time... from the coalition government in June and lately by the payment of increased tax obligations... to 11.58 billion. Although a part (11.50 billion) of total deposit outflows of 89 billion until June
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