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Government sets stage for TIF as PASOK and ELAS prepare own challenges
PoliticsGreek Politicssince its founding in May, consistently appearing second in polls and sometimes only single digits
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Unemployment rate stable at 7.9% in July
EconomyMacroeconomyat 28 percent in July 2013. The series low is a 7.1 percent unemployment rate in May 2008. Year
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Growth of retail sales slows to 4.2% YoY in July as volumes data reveals price pressure
EconomyMacroeconomypercent increase in May. On a monthly basis, the seasonally adjusted index decreased by 2.1 percent
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Manufacturing grows in Aug thanks to rise in new sales: optimism highest since 2024
EconomyMacroeconomyincreased employment at the fastest rate since May 2025. The rise in staffing was closely linked
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Tsipras sets out ELAS economic programme as government and PASOK launch criticism
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAlexis Tsipras used a special event in Thessaloniki on Wednesday evening to present the four-year economic programme of the Greek Left Alliance (ELAS), the first full policy platform the party has put before voters since its launch in May. His address framed the choice at the next election as one
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Magdeburg shocks Berlin
Agorais certain to follow. The AfD may also find defectors among disgruntled CDU MPs, who have lost power
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GDP grows by just 0.3% QoQ in Q2, eases to 1.9% YoY
EconomyMacroeconomyCommission in its latest spring forecasts published in May sees the Greek economy growing by 1.8 pct
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Ministers defend fiscal package as opposition, professional and social groups push back
PoliticsGreek Politicsto prove the crucial waypoint that some conservative cadres had hoped for. The fiscal package may
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Mitsotakis deepens Cairo ties as Ankara tensions simmer
PoliticsGreek Politicscommentators suggesting that the former PM may look to capitalise on the publicity afforded
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Tsipras sets electoral battle lines as first autumn poll shows ND's advantage holding
PoliticsGreek Politicsa communications advantage. The comparative figures on leader credibility and programme costing may accordingly
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