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ND seeks ban on far-right party running in EP elections
PoliticsGreek Politicsparticipating in the June 9 vote. In the document, ND argues that Spartans are in breach of electoral law... the electoral equation could help with the arithmetic on June 9. Beyond that, by being... more than 30 pct of the vote on June 9, possibly even more than the 33 pct it received in the last
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Newsletter 423 - 17/05/2024
developments or grounds for political controversy, even in the polarised environment before the June 9..., the gap between New Democracy and second-placed SYRIZA is growing ahead of the June 9 elections... that Mitsotakis and SYRIZA leader Stefanos Kasselakis are likely to walk away from the June 9
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Mitsotakis raises bar for EP vote success as fringe parties and abstention hold key to result
PoliticsGreek Politicson June 9, polls show the governing New Democracy party is on track to equal its performance... was to win 8 seats rather than 7. In his latest speech, he upped the ante to 9 seats, stressing...’s MeRA25 fall below the threshold. By setting the bar for success at 9 seats, Mitsotakis is both
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Mitsotakis delivers major tax-cut package as he seeks to stay course for another term
PoliticsGreek Politicsannounced by the PM: A universal 2-point drop in income tax (excluding the 9% introductory bracket... for under-25s earning up to 20,000 euros, and a 9 pct rate (instead of 22%) for 25–30 year-olds... more lenient criteria. The new income tax scale will be as follows: Up to 10,000 euros: rate of 9
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Newsletter 489 - 19/12/2025
lower at 11, while Course of Freedom gained two points to reach 9 and third place. Around 18% of voters... in 2026. Headline interventions include a universal two‑point drop in income tax, excluding the 9... will face a reduced rate of 9% instead of 22%. These measures will remain in place for five years. Yet
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Off the isles of Greece
Agoraand maritime security high on the agenda, they somehow contributed to the drowning of 12 people... of shame for Greek officials. Yet, when faced with concern about the circumstances in which 12 people..., to react with counter-accusations over concerns about the way in which 12 innocent people lost
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Greek economic sentiment and consumer confidence fall in August
EconomyMacroeconomy. Since then, it shows a clearly upward trend with aggregate gains of almost 22 points over the last 12... gains of 32 points over the past 12 months. Retail trade confidence also increased by 1.8 points to 6.6. The aggregate rise stands at 29.1 points over the trailing 12 months. In contrast, industry
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Newsletter 65 - 04/03/2016
percent contraction it foresaw in its flash estimate on February 12. The reported figures point... to a flash estimate of 0.6 percent contraction announced on February 12. Provisional data also.... January’s overall figure is the lowest for the last 12 months. January’s reduction almost entirely
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Athens, Nicosia buoyed by EU role in Cyprus talks
PoliticsForeign Policyon Cyprus on 12 January 2017.” This conclusion was made possible by the coordinated moves by Greek... agreed that the Cyprus Conference on January 12 will focus on the two crucial issues for a successful... had not appeared keen on the possible participation of the EU at the Cyprus Conference on January 12
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Athens gears up for Cyprus talks, expecting progress rather than agreement
PoliticsForeign Policywhether Turkey will be represented on January 12 by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. According to Turkish... the January 12 Conference. Athens had stated that it would be represented by Tsipras on the condition... resolution. The most probable and optimistic scenario is that on January 12 talks will lead to a framework
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