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SYRIZA's move to aid small parties puts spotlight on Kammenos leverage
PoliticsGreek Politicsthemselves with less than five MPs. During Thursday’s regular press briefing, government spokesman... more than 3 percent of the total votes, to not be recognised if some of their MPs decided to depart... a much more convincing lead for the conservatives than in surveys forecasting the result
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SYRIZA and ND battle over centre ground with different methods, aims
PoliticsGreek Politicsthis year, especially if the conservatives face a greater struggle than they expect to win a clear..., more than 100 figures from the world of politics, academia, local government, labour unions and other... at the next elections, securing less than around 8 percent of the vote, while SYRIZA holds its own
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PM presents roadmap for relaxing lockdown, highlights political messages from handling of Covid-19
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the civil protection authority and public health system as signs of hard work, rather than luck..., is nothing more than our collective self-understanding,” he said. Mitsotakis returned..., which saw Greece being held back by incompetent leadership and populist policies rather than any
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Newsletter 259 -24/07/2020
more than a third of the country’s annual GDP. All member states will have to submit to the European... in output, job losses and budgetary costs are expected to be less severe than the crisis period... hotels expected a drop of 56.1 percent, and indicates that the summer season is looking weaker than
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Govt concerned by virus mutations, encouraged by increase in vaccination rate
PoliticsGreek Politicsover the past few days. As of Saturday, more than 230,000 Greeks had received at least the first jab... for Greeks would result in anything other than a resounding victory for ND. For the second time in a few..., they will be allowed to vote from their country of residence rather than having to return to Greece to cast
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Govt ponders Covid measures for Easter as pandemic handling comes in for more scrutiny
PoliticsGreek Politicspreparations for what the government and the tourism industry are hoping will be a better season than... that could lead to authorities adopting a more cautious approach than they would have liked over... of hairdressers and beauty salons, for which they then sought approval from the panel of experts, rather than
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Papandreou boasts strong backing as KINAL gears up to elect new leader
PoliticsGreek Politicsvotes, and there is a sense that he would be more amenable than other hopefuls to the prospect.... This would be the case if any candidate were to gain more than 50 pct of the vote this weekend... in November 2017, around 210,000 people voted in the first round and more than 155,000 in the run-off vote
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Newsletter 341 - 10/06/2022
than before, rising by 9.6 pct. Government spending was also up by 1.8 pct, while imports also jumped... and investment spending increasing by more than 17 pct, partly due to RRF resources which are meant.... Taking into consideration that the cost-of-living crisis will be much more prolonged than anyone
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Newsletter 346 - 15/07/2022
of the year, as well as increasing pensions in 2023, by up to 5 pct, for the first time in more than... a housing scheme for young people costing them no more than 400 euros per month. He also said his... favourable than expected labour market developments could provide support to household incomes
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Newsletter 354 - 07/10/2022
-right parties are polling between 7 and 10 pct of the total vote and if more than one... on Monday, has a lower than expected primary surplus of 0.7 pct of GDP. This is expected to help... handling of Greek-Turkish relations than they would in Alexis Tsipras, but he is also aware
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