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Mitsotakis attempts to clarify plans for post-Easter reopening
PoliticsGreek Politics“a safe Easter and a free summer”, adding that the former should not be allowed to undermine the latter. The provisional schedule includes the reopening of the catering sector on May 3, to coincide... are due to return to the classrooms on May 10, while travel between regions will be allowed from May 15
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Newsletter 296 - 14/05/2021
programme on Wednesday. Theoharis, in the UK to promote Greece as a tourism destination ahead of the May 14... to bring virus numbers down to show the rest of the world that Greece is a safe destination in the hope... towards the end of May. The opening of the tourism sector is coinciding with a further relaxation
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Greece faces prolonged price pressures despite US–Iran deal
EconomyMacroeconomyclimb consistently since March, with Eurostat’s HICP rising from 2.9% in February to 4.9% in May... demining operations by Iranian forces to ensure safe transit. Even as physical bottlenecks clear... infrastructure during the conflict may require months, or even years, to fully repair. There is a strong chance
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Tsipras and Kammenos vow to stick together until further notice
PoliticsGreek Politicsprogramme in August. In reality, there was never any danger of Kammenos quitting the government of a fit... for the coalition. This may allow Tsipras to get the parliamentary majority for the Prespes Agreement and then call snap elections for May, which is thought to be his target anyway. This way, both leaders would
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Newsletter 340 - 03/06/2022
accused the government of showing “criminal willingness” to “put Greece in the danger zone... stands at 31.7 pct in June, compared to 31 pct in May. ND’s lead over SYRIZA stands at 9.7 points... released the latest HICP data, which saw the Greek number climb to 10.7 pct in May, from 9.1 pct
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Investigations into voter email leak continue despite denials from government
PoliticsGreek Politicsof separate investigations by the Interior Ministry, a Greek prosecutor and the country’s Data...-Michelle Asimakopoulou from the upcoming EP elections and the resignation of a senior Interior... that the email list was leaked from the Interior Ministry during the tenure of the caretaker
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To Potami's rise and Golden Dawn's strife shake things up for May vote
PoliticsGreek PoliticsJust as it looked as if May’s European Parliament elections would be an antagonistic but relatively... to be reckoned with in the May 25 vote. Kapa poll - EP elex in Attica: SYRIZA 20.1, ND 17.6, G Dawn 7.2... to a poorer showing the May vote than many had expected until recently. That the appearance
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SYRIZA stumbles again on way to May elections
PoliticsGreek Politicsparty has dropped one candidate, another has been forced to step down, while a third may also have... Sabiha Suleiman, a local Roma activist, as a candidate for the May 25 European Parliament elections... in Thrace. This is not the first time during the build-up to the May campaigns that SYRIZA has found
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Return of coastal bill may give SYRIZA new chance to build support
PoliticsGreek Politics. The government was forced to withdraw the coastal bill in May after environmental groups and voters voiced... overhauled sufficiently as a number of government MPs expressed their objections to the bill in May. More... important for SYRIZA to build its supporter base. While SYRIZA may have claimed a moral victory in the case
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Retail sales fell by 1.7 percent in June, after a short-lived rise in May
EconomyMacroeconomyAfter a short-lived rise by 2.4 percent in May, the turnover of Greece’s retail trade index fell... percent in May. The segmental breakdown of June retail sales showed high volatility among the various... significantly fell by 11.9 percent MoM, also reflecting the interim sales period in the first ten days of May
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