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Kasselakis buoyed by recent bounce in opinion polls as big gap with ND narrows
PoliticsGreek Politicsor SYRIZA, which he still serves as an MP. A comment he made regarding politics being more than... over 15 points, it has contracted since the company’s last poll less than a month ago. Support... Greek Solution has risen by more than half a point. Greek Solution seems to be drawing a lot of its
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ND presents MEP candidates, hoping for campaign boost amid flagging ratings
PoliticsGreek Politicsto ND’s flagging ratings. Although the conservatives still find themselves more than 15 points ahead... than 40 in last summer’s national elections. The centre-right party is aiming to at least replicate... result lower than 30 pct is expected to cause alarm at ND headquarters, setting up a tricky period
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Newsletter 424 - 24/05/2024
to be well and truly over. If the polling proves accurate and SYRIZA is able to secure more than 15 pct... rather than 7. In his latest speech, he upped the ante to 9 seats, stressing... than those of the Finance Ministry. For growth to reach the region of 2 pct this year
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Watchdog's ruling in voter email leak prompts opposition calls for minister to resign
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor the ruling party. Less than two weeks before the June 9 European Parliament elections... that the process for voting by post is absolutely secure. More than 202,000 Greeks living in the country.... It also demanded to know whether Theodoropoulos sent the list of voters to anyone other than
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PM's target for EP vote seems in reach as twist emerges in battle for second
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor the upcoming ballot. It is also more than double leftist SYRIZA’s projected score of 16.2 pct, three... to achieve a higher share of the vote than ultranationalist Greek Solution by some distance: 11.2 pct... of voters it is drawing support from. Rather than relying on supporters firmly rooted on the left, SYRIZA
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Campaigns reach conclusion as polls indicate surprises are unlikely
PoliticsGreek Politicsand outside of his party. PASOK By contrast, support of less than 12 pct and several points lower than SYRIZA will be alarming for PASOK and Androulakis. The former MEP will want to emerge from... to differentiate itself from SYRIZA, arguing that it has more substance as an opposition party than
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Lacklustre performance in EP elections raises key questions for mainstream parties
PoliticsGreek Politics5 points lower than PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis’s stated target of 33. The conservative ruling party secured just 7 seats in the European Parliament, one fewer than in the last elections in 2019. Greeting... first elections as leader. Although lower than the party’s 2019 performance this target would
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Reports raise questions about some economic policy decisions
EconomyMacroeconomythan the 2.5 pct forecast of the Finance Ministry. Greece’s central bank notes that the estimates... of a cumulative inflation of 16 pct from the end of 2019 to the first quarter of 2024, more than 9 pct... in Greece. Opposition parties have been arguing for more than two years that the government allowed
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Tough choices ahead for Mitsotakis, as reforms risk irking voters
PoliticsGreek Politicsattempts to defend the measure by describing it as “5+1 days” rather than six has been widely ridiculed... be reserved for healthcare emergencies rather than filling vacant posts in the public sector. Measures being... right to a public trial, by effectively making such trials the exception rather than the rule
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Scope leaves rating unchanged at BBB-, ups outlook to positive due to solid fiscal performance
Economyare expected to be stronger than previously estimated. Scope now sees Greece running a primary... sees Greece having a lower debt ratio than Italy by 2026, a country rated higher than Greece at ‘BBB
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