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Mitsotakis hits back at criticism from far right
PoliticsGreek Politicsanyone.” Officials have been concerned for some time about the rise in support for far-right... Marinakis claimed that some far-right parties and media outlets that are friendly to their cause are trying... the support for far-right parties has risen to a total of 15-20 pct, means that the government
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Newsletter 387 - 30/06/2023
PoliticsMitsotakis re-elected, Tsipras beaten and far right resurgentSunday’s election delivered..., boosting the House’s populist and far-right contingent. Greek voters placed Mitsotakis... into 158 seats in Parliament. Main opposition party SYRIZA saw its support dwindle even further
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Newsletter 398 - 20/10/2023
was soundly beaten by Dimitris Kouretas, a candidate put forward by centre-left PASOK and supported by main... parties, was far more representative of the public mood than the run-offs. At the same time... he had expressed publicly in recent days, ranging from the party’s relations with business
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Verbal exchanges with Turkey intensify, but voters still largely focussed on inflation
PoliticsGreek Politics, the cost-of-living crisis is still a far bigger worry for voters. According to the survey, 83 percent
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Economic sentiment improves marginally in Aug, consumer confidence takes 7-point tumble
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s economic sentiment (ESI) recorded a 0.7-point rise in August, after a 1-point increase... early 2022. It is not far off the recent high of more than 114 points seen in February 2022, before..., dropping to 84.4. Over the rolling 12-month period, the ESI in August was 6 points up from the 105.7
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Newsletter 83 - 22/07/2016
percent to 22.39 million. It is worth noting that revenues have steadily beaten targets over the past... towards) has been a dramatic reduction in migrant arrivals. In June, for instance, there were just 1,554... administration in the future. By yanking out hundreds of high-ranking officers from his armed forces
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Newsletter 496 - 27/02/2026
. The result is a political confrontation that is far from over. The inquiry may be ending, but the battle... single digits, a dramatic collapse for a former governing party. Voice of Reason, MeRA25, NIKI...‑left parties likely. All three polls highlight a large bloc of undecided voters, ranging from 14 to 15
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Access to finance remains far bigger problem for Greek SMEs compared to euro area peers
EconomyMacroeconomywas not a significant concern for Greece where the respective rate was kept close to 5 percent remaining by far.... On the factors that affect the availability of external financing for SMEs, Greek firms saw
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ND on spot over police raid but opinion poll ratings provide comfort
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat they were beaten and arrested for supposedly impeding the police’s work after refusing to give access... emerge, pressure is growing on the government for a clear response. So far, there has been no direct... rise for SYRIZA, which saw its backing rise to 25 pct. There was hardly any movement among
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Lowest income groups in Greece saw wages drop and taxes rise most during crisis
SocietyLower income groups in Greece saw their tax burden increase by 337.7 percent from 2008 to 2012... percent from 2008 to 2012, the bottom three income groups saw their earnings from wages sink the most...) was in the 5th decile while those at the top saw their wage income fall by 9.3 percent. It also finds
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