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Survey attempts to map current contours of progressivism in Greece
Societytoday tests conventional left-right divisions. It combines strong support for welfare-state...% prefer a proportional tax system based on income and wealth. The combination of strong welfare preferences and strong anti-tax sentiment constitutes a political puzzle: appetite for public services
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Faltering relationship with farmers a sign of wider concerns for government
PoliticsGreek Politicswithin a constituency that – according to exit polls – provided strong support for New Democracy... deep public disquiet over the judiciary and strong criticism of the government’s handling... to realignment if new parties enter the field. The strong negative evaluations of the government’s
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Newsletter 482 - 31/10/2025
Industry confidence only moved up slightly, while services confidence had a strong improvement by 4.6 points. Retail trade stayed in positive ground with a strong recovery of close to 5 points, construction deteriorated further by 4 points. Loans Credit expansion stayed strong in September with growth
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Opinion polls suggest dispute with farmers has weakened ND's support
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor a potential Alexis Tsipras party remains above 20 pct, however strong backing is expressed by 11 pct, from... of taking up politics but has given no strong indication of her intentions. There is clear evidence... for concern. Although the conservatives clearly consider the economy to be their strong suit, most
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PASOK battles for political space as Tsipras edges closer to launch
PoliticsGreek Politicsproposal to hold a congress before each leadership election was withdrawn after strong objections... is that Greek society already expresses a strong “no” to the government - polls suggest around 70 pct... is still in a relatively strong position despite the knocks it has suffered over the last few years.
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Iran war creates turbulence for Greek tourism outlook
EconomyFeaturesnotes that Greece has entered 2026 with a “sound” banking balance sheet and a strong primary surplus..., sharp shock followed by a strong recovery in July and August, supported by the sector’s strong pre
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Newsletter 509 - 19/06/2026
the conservative base, complicating Mitsotakis’s path to a strong victory. The government’s recent decision... during the conflict may require months, or even years, to fully repair. There is a strong chance... the initial agreement between the US and Iran has been signed, there is a strong possibility
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BoG reports sees resilience in Greek economy, urges focus on further reforms
EconomyMacroeconomysignificantly outperformed the euro area average and was driven by strong investment, exports.... Similarly, the Athens Exchange (ATHEX) saw strong gains in early 2026, supported by credit rating upgrades and increased international interest. The banking sector is characterised by strong
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Pension policy U-turn highlights government’s election concerns
EconomyMacroeconomysupport (known in Greece as “widows’ pensions”) sends a strong signal that the prospect of calling... support for the party remains strong. A study by the IOBE think‑tank and Cepal Hellas published... offered stable prices during the summer - traditionally a strong period for retail thanks to tourism
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Golden Dawn fallout forces Samaras into balancing act between country and party
PoliticsGreek Politics. To some extent, this is a problem of his own party’s making as its strong anti-immigration line... Dawn is also attracting strong support in the over 55s, which is an age group that has traditionally
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