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Newsletter 311 - 08/10/2021
of neo-Nazis in Greece following the outlawing of Golden Dawn. Secondly, Bodganos was only recently... a potential threat emerging to New Democracy’s right. The outlawing of Golden Dawn means... party could emulate Golden Dawn’s success at the ballot box, it could be enough to deny ND critical
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First head-to-head clash over spying scandal in Parliament fails to deliver decisive blow
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe example of the information gathered secretly to help convict members of Golden Dawn, including lawmakers. However, one of the lawyers involved in securing the conviction of Golden Dawn’s leadership... in on this issue, noting that Golden Dawn MPs were only placed under surveillance when they were
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ND makes move to stop far-right party from taking part in elections
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe government has tabled a legislative amendment aimed at banning former Golden Dawn MP... of this amendment. Since winning the 2019 election, when Golden Dawn lost its seats in Parliament, the Greek... of Golden Dawn’s leadership in 2020, New Democracy has also argued that it was also responsible
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Spotlight on far-right party that might upset election arithmetic
PoliticsGreek Politicsto the recent tightening of the election law. The party was founded by Ilias Kasidiaris, the former Golden Dawn... neo-Nazi party in a trial which concluded in October 2020, in a verdict which described Golden Dawn... Democracy brought forward legislation explicitly designed to close loopholes that would allow Golden Dawn
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Mitsotakis accused of flippancy over handling of diplomatic relations with neighbours
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor the situation. Golden Dawn The sentencing terms of key figures in the disbanded Golden Dawn party have... criticising SYRIZA for not supporting recent initiatives to bar former Golden Dawn members
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ND denies plans to bring in more MPs as Mitsotakis waits to see impact of new measures
PoliticsGreek Politicsan offshoot of the banned neoNazi party Golden Dawn. During Monday’s regular media briefing... Dawn politician. On Monday night, the Interior Ministry tabled an amendment in Parliament aimed... government is passing legislation to stifle the far-right party and any other offshoots of Golden Dawn
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Greek economic sentiment and consumer confidence fall for third month in a row
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s economic sentiment (ESI) decreased for the third successive month at an accelerating pace, falling to 99.3 in September from 102 in August, according to the European Commission (EC... of 104.1 posted in June, Greek ESI has lost almost 5 points. However, the year to date balance remains
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Greek economic sentiment and consumer confidence fall sharply in December
EconomyMacroeconomyAfter improving in the preceding two months, Greece’s economic sentiment (ESI) fell by 3.8 points to 98.9 in December from 102.7 in November, according to the European Commission (EC). The ESI figure for December is the lowest reading since Apri, while the monthly change suggests the sharpest drop
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Big falls for economic sentiment and consumer confidence in April
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s economic sentiment (ESI) contracted by 4.1 points to 92.7 in April from 96.8 in March, according to the European Commission. The monthly drop in April is the sharpest deterioration since May 2010, while the headline figure of 92.7 is the lowest reading since January 2014. The ESI headline
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Economic sentiment down 0.7 pts in June, consumer confidence also falls
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s economic sentiment (ESI) fell for the fourth straight month in June, when it was down by 0.7 points to 90.7 from 91.4 in May, according to the European Commission (EC). The June headline figure is the lowest reading since August 2013. Since the beginning of the year, the ESI has dropped
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