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Newsletter 43 - 18/09/2015
is around The feeling among voters that Syriza will win is being seen by pollsters as a strong sign of who... downturn and the major structural reforms demanded by Greece’s lenders, there could be a feeling in all... elections in January. Meimarakis has opted not to engage in these dark arts, stressing the need
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New asylum law comes up against old failings
Agoraof a policy paper written by the European Stability Initiative (ESI) think-tank last January titled..., the ESI argued that if a similar system is adopted in Greece, the EU-Turkey agreement could be applied... it wants to put in place. “That won’t work,” the head of the ESI, Gerald Knaus told Kathimerini recently
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Parties debate pandemic response as public approval deteriorates
PoliticsGreek Politicsthose who propagate them. Others, however, saw another opportunity to criticise the government. Tsipras... than to engage in substantive debate. On the other hand, there were several occasions on which..., as the tourist season draws to a close and schools prepare to reopen marking a new phase
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Newsletter 83 - 22/07/2016
transferring itself to its relations with Greece, perhaps with a more powerful Erdoğan feeling he can... percent to 22.39 million. It is worth noting that revenues have steadily beaten targets over the past
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Newsletter 431 - 12/07/2024
PoliticsND faces voter displeasure as opposition looks inwardA month on from the European Parliament elections, New Democracy is finding it hard to shake off the downbeat feeling among voters, while... picked the leftist opposition. Social democrats PASOK are narrowly beaten into third place with 11.1
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Pressure from government MPs pushes PM towards resolution with farmers
PoliticsGreek PoliticsNew Democracy lawmakers are demanding more action from the leadership to address the demands of farmers who have turned against the government in rural constituencies. Feeling the heat from among its... “beaten up out there”, while others claimed they were fearful of being “lynched” if they attempted
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Newsletter 149 -2/02/2018
as upcoming positives. This chimes with the feeling that there seems to be little chance of the SYRIZA... 2014 as year starts on positive foot As confidence returned, the ESI has gradually improved... (ESI) got off to a positive start in 2018 and rose by 0.6 points to 101.9 in January from an upwardly
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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..., dropping to 84.4. Over the rolling 12-month period, the ESI in August was 6 points up from the 105.7 points of September 2022. The EU average ESI stood at 92.9 points in August, down from the 93.5 points
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From Berlin to Brexit
Agorabefore the vote in an apparent attempt to engage with the average voter but then only gave a lukewarm..., with extremists clearly feeling they have the political space and the tacit backing of 52 percent... in the tournament. These simple acts of people feeling at home in a country they may not have been born
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Alarming Covid-19 numbers fuel opposition's criticism of ND's approach
PoliticsGreek Politicswith the way the rate of death is increasing. Last weekend saw roughly as many deaths from... to regain some of the revenues it has lost this year during Christmas, but also because there is a feeling... to prepare the health system for the second wave. “The worst thing is that the pandemic struck while
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