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Newsletter 78 - 17/06/2016
sounded for a series of other domestic political developments that are far removed from... to emotion carry immense power. As we saw last year in Greece, with the overwhelming win... optimistic and positive” was perhaps an acknowledgement that it has been far from that. One
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What could Trump's victory mean for Greece?
Agoraand the rise of populism and far-right extremism in Europe, that their implications for Greece pale... Europe. The rise of the far right and Brexit have already created a feral atmosphere in European... months in Austria, the Netherlands, France and Germany and the far right has built a strong presence
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The EU, the troika inquiry and the big disconnect
Agorasimilarly dramatic drops during this time in the other countries that have been bailed out: From 39... should be ringing just in the periphery. In fact, the Gallup survey indicates that approval
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Greeks lose faith in coalition but don't trust SYRIZA, polls indicate
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat there would be any dramatic change in the way Greeks view either this government or SYRIZA over... political future is hanging in the balance. Should Parliament fail to elect a president in the final
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Coalition puts on fresh face but poll sees support draining away
PoliticsGreek Politicsagreed, Tsipras’s main strategy is still likely to involve hanging on for the time being. While the size of New Democracy’s lead in the University of Macedonia survey suggests that something dramatic
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Economic sentiment at 101.9 pts in Jan, consumer confidence dips by 0.7 pts
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s economic sentiment (ESI) got off to a positive start in 2018 and rose by 0.6 points... mark. Greece’s ESI began to slide in the third quarter of 2008 when the global credit crunch hit, which eventually led to the perilous state of the country’s finances being exposed. The ESI continued
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Economic sentiment at 104.3 pts in Feb, consumer confidence falls by 2 pts
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s economic sentiment (ESI) continued to strengthen in February, increasing by 2.4 points... reading above the 100-point mark. Greece’s ESI began to slide in the third quarter of 2008 when... being exposed. The ESI continued to fluctuate across the following years, recovering strongly in 2014
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Polls show Golden Dawn support dropping after murder, New Democracy profiting most
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor New Democracy fell from 20.1 percent to 19 percent and SYRIZA saw its ratings drop from 20.5... 5.3 to 4.3 percent. The only two parties that saw their ratings rise were former coalition partner... suggest that this could be a watershed moment for the far right party following its sudden rise over
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Five things to take away from the first round of Greek local elections
PoliticsGreek Politicsbefore. The graph below produced by Public Issue suggests SYRIZA saw a 13.2 percentage point increase... regions. Although New Democracy saw support for its candidates fall by just over six percentage... in terms of votes if the far right party wanes. 5. The variables The main question everyone
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Greece's biggest problem? Society's lack of openness
Agorabeen cited as being central to its malaise. Conservatives saw in the country a textbook case... of the private sector. Some analyses went a little deeper and saw clientelism as the core pathology, an acid... a meaningful liberalization of the electricity market; in the angry chants of far left university
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