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Growing challenges await PM following summer break
PoliticsGreek Politicsof challenges that lie ahead. Less than two months after being re-elected comfortably, New Democracy finds itself in a less accommodating position than it would have expected. The fallout from this summer’s..., there appears to be little patience among opinion makers and the broader public for anything less than
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PM returns to address hooligan aftermath as SYRIZA gears up for leadership vote
PoliticsGreek Politicscountries. More than 100 Croatians are currently in custody, sparking some diplomatic friction between... media, is that the Greek police did not do its job properly, rather than anything to do... days is whether any more than the four candidates that have already come forward – Efi Achtsioglou
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Economic sentiment improves marginally in Aug, consumer confidence takes 7-point tumble
EconomyMacroeconomyearly 2022. It is not far off the recent high of more than 114 points seen in February 2022, before... unchanged at 115.3 points in August, after a sharp drop of more than 8 points in July. The EEI is up... on the rolling 12-month. Retail trade also improved by 0.8 points to 24.7, after a rise of more than 3 points
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Latest census data shows demographic challenge is here as population shrinks, ages
Societychallenges have been established for more than a decade, the latest census of 2021... than half to 35,000 and Romanians also dropped by some 20,000 to 28,250. The latest population... than 5 members. It is beyond doubt that the demographic challenge is evident and there is a growing
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Newsletter 392 - 08/09/2023
arrived while the wildfire in Evros, which had been burning for more than two weeks, was still... policies, which pushed up interest rates by more than 400 basis points, it is estimated that one more hike might be on the cards this month and rates would remain elevated for much longer than most
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PM inspects flood damage hoping to rescue stricken government
PoliticsGreek Politicsto protect it from future natural disasters. It is estimated that more than 72,000 hectares of land have been flooded in the Thessaly plain, a major farming region. This comes on the back of more than... Vassilis Kikilias, who is seen as a political, rather than technocratic, appointment. The government’s
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Tension builds in SYRIZA leadership race as govt moves ahead with wage maturities
PoliticsGreek Politics, middle and end.” Tsakalotos gained a handful more votes than Pappas on Sunday as 13,156 (8.9 pct) SYRIZA... instead that they should tour the country together as “colleagues, rather than rivals.” This means... of the economy’s trajectory that the wage increase scheme can begin earlier than expected. According
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SYRIZA loses Umbrella during stormy weekend
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the four officials, rather than let the central committee oversee the disciplinary process. Some within... Androulakis has the pulling power to help PASOK become a genuine challenged to New Democracy, rather than just overtaking SYRIZA as the main opposition party, with support that will be no higher than 15-20
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Sale of Alpha, NBG stakes move state's bank divestment forward as realised losses near 12 bln
EconomyBankingled to an initial stake of more than 83 pct in the summer of 2013, followed by two further recaps... into NBG, leading to a stake of more than 84 pct. In the second recap, NBG raised 2.5 billion euros... of more than 8 billion euros. Following the latest moves, HFSF will be left with a 27 pct stake
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SYRIZA slips behind PASOK in opinion poll but Kasselakis insists course is correct
PoliticsGreek Politicshad slipped behind PASOK, falling into third place after more than a decade of being placed... in search of a new outlet rather than drifting to PASOK or even the Communist Party (KKE). Members... is on the up and that its focus is on becoming a serious rival to New Democracy, rather than being
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