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Tsipras talks up prospects of snap elections
PoliticsGreek Politicsprimary deficit. The Greek economy’s strong performance in the first quarter has created a little... to continue, or even worsen, in the coming months, holding snap elections in September/October could
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Newsletter 341 - 10/06/2022
close to pre-Covid levels, marking a strong season for the vital tourism sector. There is a feeling... administration, as well as a governing alliance between SYRIZA and PASOK. The argument within ND about holding
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Mitsotakis insists on no early elections, accusing opposition of sowing division
PoliticsGreek Politicsit rubs uncomfortably against his party’s political instincts. The government still has a strong... are starting from a deeply unfavourable position”. Holding out until 2023 would certainly be going
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Newsletter 345 - 08/07/2022
a strong majority in Parliament, which will enable it to pass key items of its agenda... representation system, do not produce a clear winner, a coalition should be formed rather than holding a second
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Govt presents menu of energy proposals in Brussels as power subsidy cost balloons
PoliticsGreek Politicsin energy prices, while its adoption would send a strong message to Russia, neutralising the risk of a potential cutoff from Moscow. Greece, meanwhile, is still holding out for a more radical redesign of EU
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Exit from enhanced surveillance nears, but fiscal commitments bind Greece until 2060
EconomyProgrammeof considering the country’s debt as sustainable. This remains a strong fiscal constraint that Greek... be a transition period with hand holding so reforms would not be reversed and the unfinished commitments would
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Election date seen hanging in balance as PM weighs pros and cons
PoliticsGreek Politicsto the 3 pct threshold for electing MPs. During the pandemic, there was a strong ultra-right presence... Sunday on April 16, it would involve holding the ballot on Palm Sunday. Reports suggest
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In search of majority, PM looks to bring back wavering voters
PoliticsGreek Politics. The other message concerns the need for a strong, single-party government to get things done... with the need for a coalition partner. ND officials are still holding out hope that most of the voters who
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Macroeconomic fundamentals for Greece
Agorareferred to as the “Natural Rate of Unemployment.” When the cycle is weak (strong) and unemployment high... rolled over, from friendly governments holding at a discounted rate to market interest rates
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Mitsotakis not taking majority for granted despite encouraging poll numbers
PoliticsGreek Politicsa government with a strong majority. The message was just as much directed at centrist voters who... pct threshold for electing MPs on May 21. The New Democracy leader accused Niki of holding positions
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