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Tsipras to get election campaign underway as parties target middle class voters
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat stuck with Panos Kammenos’s party on May 26. ANEL’s absence from the electoral contest came
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SYRIZA unveils array of pledges to win over voters ahead of July 7 vote
PoliticsGreek Politicsand to tend to its interests in the run-up to the May 26 vote. The main policy pledges reflect an effort
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Mitsotakis focuses on investment and taxes as ND launches election campaign
PoliticsGreek Politicssignificant victory in the May 26 European Parliament elections is that voters will be left
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Building permits drop by 14.4 pct in March
EconomyMacroeconomyto the tourism industry and short-term lettings. In addition, the latest confidence indicator for May released
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Eurozone set to give next govt until Sept to address fiscal issues
EconomyProgrammeon May 26 would have a fiscal impact of 1.1 to 1.4 percent of GDP, around double the Greek estimate
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Mitsotakis vows to push on with tax cuts despite fiscal concerns
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe first hirings (1,500 people) would be made in the police force, adding that the 1:5 ratio may
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Turnover in services sector improves slightly in Q1 2019
EconomyMacroeconomy) and legal and accounting activities (+29.9 percent). The latest services confidence indicator for May
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Tsakalotos douses talk of Tsipras facing post-election leadership challenge
PoliticsGreek Politicsof this process. Of course, if SYRIZA performs worse than expected, the dynamic may change. Tsipras might be seen
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Mitsotakis steps up pressure on voters to avoid July 7 letdown
PoliticsGreek PoliticsOpposition leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis has increased the pressure on voters to back his party on July 7, warning that if there is not a clear outcome, a second vote may have to be held in mid-August, spoiling Greeks’ holidays. Mitsotakis’s comment is the latest attempt by New Democracy to underline
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Consumer confidence at highest since January, economic sentiment stable
EconomyMacroeconomyfrom -53.6 in May. Compared to the same month last year, construction confidence has fallen by 7.7
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