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  1. Tsipras re‑enters political arena as battle for centre‑left heats up

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    . With the unveiling of ELAS, Tsipras has set in motion a contest for dominance in the centre‑left space. It is a contest that places main opposition party PASOK under immediate and intense pressure, and has... attempt to fuse national identity with left‑wing heritage. This symbolism has provoked strong reactions

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  2. PASOK on edge amid disagreement over engagement with new Tsipras party
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    The launch of Alexis Tsipras’s new party, ELAS, has already impacted the political landscape, but PASOK is feeling its arrival most deeply. A comment by Athens Mayor Haris Doukas has exposed tension... channels buzzed with concern that Doukas had opened a door the leadership has spent months trying to keep

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  3. Price comparison app sparks political row as cost‑of‑living dominates election debate
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    supermarket prices in real time, has triggered a fierce political row, underscoring the central role... Kyriakos Mitsotakis has presented the app as a practical tool to help households navigate rising... retailers to keep prices competitive. The government has framed the initiative as part of a broader

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  4. Parties shift into early campaign mode as ND mobilises and ELAS builds machine
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    ’s political landscape is already behaving as if the campaign has begun. New Democracy... identity and minimal internal friction. Targeted campaign Beyond candidate selection, ND has launched... pressure from the right. Mitsotakis has already visited Rhodes and the southern Athens suburbs, while

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  5. BoG reports sees resilience in Greek economy, urges focus on further reforms
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    , have caused international energy prices to spike, which has hampered growth and reignited inflation... backdrop, the Greek economy has remained resilient, expanding by 2.0% year-on-year in Q1 2026. This growth..., and private consumption. However, Greece has not been immune to global price pressures. The decline

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  6. Government embraces debtor compensation ruling as ELAS unveils frontline team
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    than the outstanding capital as has been the case - reducing monthly payments, lowering the overall... on the issue has come from former PM Antonis Samaras. Samaras stated that the legislative initiative... positions that it has previously dismissed as costly or market-unfriendly. ELAS shadow cabinet

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  7. Mitsotakis defends seven years in power, sharpens strategy for tough election campaign
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    that Greece has made “undeniable progress” across the economy, employment, digital governance, health.... Meanwhile, ND has launched a high intensity summer campaign of tours and regional outreach. Mitsotakis has begun visiting municipalities across Athens, while mixed teams of ministers, MPs and party

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  8. New Democracy sees silver lining in polls as ELAS consolidates second place
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    that ELAS (Greek Left Alliance) has established itself as a force to be reckoned with, gaining ground... has gained almost two percentage points to 14.7 pct, from 12.8 pct in the last survey. PASOK is in third place with 10.4 pct, while the other new party, Maria Karystianou’s Elpida, has relinquished 1.7

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  9. SYRIZA fractures further after direction shift as ND grapples with post-election scenarios
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    as independents. The latter argued in his parting statement that SYRIZA has “completed its historic cycle... in Parliament, out of the 47 the party won in the 2023 national elections. As a result it has lost its... universities law. Dourou has also confirmed that she intends to run for the leadership

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  10. More concern for coalition than cheer for SYRIZA in latest poll figures

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    . In contrast, Prime Minister Antonis Samaras has lost just two percentage points in that time. Also... 81 percent expect there to be many protests and strikes this autumn. The latter figure has... that there will be a so-called social uprising against the current policies has the potential to become a self

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