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Newsletter 410 - 02/02/2024
themselves with the disgruntled farmers. On Tuesday, SYRIZA leader Stefanos Kasselakis proposed a set... for mortgages in December was more than 5 pct according to Bank of Greece data. Ahead of last year’s... in volumes, with fuels down by 4.3 pct, a 1 pct drop in foods and non-food down by 1.2 pct. Unemployment
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Newsletter 431 - 12/07/2024
, the government’s attempts to defend the measure by describing it as “5+1 days” rather than six has... popular island destinations might set back a family of four for accommodation and travel by more
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Clarity over fiscal space allows PM to prepare next relief package
PoliticsGreek Politics. This amount will be added to the 1 billion euros allocated to Greece from the organic rise... for a similar effect in September, when he unfurls the latest set of measures in Thessaloniki. Opinion poll... Velopoulos with 7.4, Sokratis Famellos with 5.2 pct and Dimitris Koutsoubas with 5 pct. The top ten
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Newsletter 468 - 27/06/2025
newsletter, and before the US-led strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities on June 22, we set out how... was solid. Receipts exceeded 1 billion euros, jumping by 17.4 pct year-on-year (YoY). Over the first... this week as the NATO summit led to the alliance committing to a target of military spending of 5
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Mitsotakis makes new bid to break deadlock with farmers as govt ponders relief measures
PoliticsGreek Politicsas a decisive moment in a standoff that has stretched for nearly 50 days. Scheduled for 1 p.m.... partial sessions. In his weekly social media post on Sunday, Mitsotakis sought to set the tone. He..., Course of Freedom on 11.1, the Communist Party (KKE) at 9.2, and SYRIZA trailing at 5. Smaller
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Milestone drilling agreement yields rare good news moment for embattled Mitsotakis
PoliticsGreek Politicsconcrete step towards exploratory drilling in the Assopos 1 location. According to Energean CEO Mathios... cost of 60-70 million euros, and require investments of 5 billion euros to commercialise... the opposition charge with a multi-front attack on the government. He is set to focus on the surveillance
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Newsletter 507 - 05/06/2026
electionsGreek politics has entered a period of rapid and unusually intense realignment, which looks set... below the 3% parliamentary threshold, often around 1–2%. New Left, the SYRIZA breakaway formed last... Greece climbing further to 5% in May, from 4.6% previously, giving Greece the third‑highest rate
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PM shapes high stakes autumn agenda as Turkey’s marine parks move prompts backlash
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe PM is due to announce on September 5. It is the last TIF of the government’s second term... final opportunity to set out a comprehensive agenda before the campaign season begins. Although New... package itself is expected to exceed 1 billion euros, targeting groups where New Democracy has lost
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Tourism jobs deliver highest April hiring balance on record at 124,365
EconomyMacroeconomywith 34,647 more hirings. The top four job roles are waiters, kitchen staff, cleaning staff
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Seasonal jobs account for 7 in 10 hirings as balance nears 100,000 in May
EconomyMacroeconomywith 29,295 more hirings. The top five job roles are waiters, kitchen staff, cleaning staff, retail
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