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PM pins hopes on conciliatory approach to soften farmers' protests
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the protesters was that the total package fell substantially short of their demands, as Greek farmers claim... at the roadblocks set up across the country, but their immediate reactions suggest a softening among some
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Underwhelming GDP highlights investment falling short of mark
EconomyMacroeconomyalso grew by 3.7 pct thanks to a solid tourism season that favoured exports of services, to a total... than 15 pct this year. This set of conditions will tie the hands of the government regarding
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Government prepares to hit back at opposition's censure motion over train crash
PoliticsGreek Politicswith the support of lawmakers from New Left and Course for Freedom, taking the total to 51 deputies.... This would give him the advantage of being able to set the agenda for the debate in Parliament, which
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Inequality rises marginally in 2023, with 1.9 mln Greeks at risk of poverty
Societyperson and 12,663 euros for a family of two dependent children under the age of 14. Both are set... households out of a total of roughly 4.3 million households, representing 1.93 million Greeks at risk
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Newsletter 427 - 14/06/2024
was “very satisfactory”, although this was also below the target he had set. He argued that the party... that the government intends to prepay the three-year period of 2026 to 2028 for a total amount
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Mitsotakis's predecessors launch caustic attacks against PM's leadership, government policies
PoliticsGreek PoliticsDemocracy’s result was almost 5 points below the goal set by the PM and was the first time since.... A total of five hopefuls have announced their candidacy. PASOK’s parliamentary spokesman Michalis
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Six-day work week triggers opposition attack on labour reforms
PoliticsGreek Politicspayments of 40 percent, and another 75 percent for on top of that (115 pct total) if the extra day falls... applies to certain segments of the labour market is not set in stone and the measure could easily
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Fresh turbulence at SYRIZA as opposition parties take aim at bank deal
PoliticsGreek Politicssecretariat walked out of a meeting of the planning committee set up to organise the SYRIZA party... intervention. Kasselakis has questioned the terms of the merger which will see the state injecting in total
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Samaras expulsion casts shadow over New Democracy as SYRIZA prepares for leadership polls
PoliticsGreek PoliticsWith critical votes approaching in the parliamentary calendar, the aftermath of the ousting of former PM Antonis Samaras from New Democracy looks set to preoccupy the ruling party in the weeks ahead... in favour, a total of 200 out of 300 MPs. Furthermore, this is traditionally a free vote, meaning
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PM weighs up options over pick for president ahead of January decision
PoliticsGreek Politicsattention will be on who the PM will pick as his candidate for the Greek presidency. Mitsotakis is set... amendments containing a combined total of 65 articles tabled this month, only one related to the core
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