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Newsletter 387 - 30/06/2023
PoliticsMitsotakis re-elected, Tsipras beaten and far right resurgentSunday’s election delivered a comfortable majority and a second four-year term for Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, dealt... into 158 seats in Parliament. Main opposition party SYRIZA saw its support dwindle even further
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Second round of local elections deliver worrying results for PM, glimmer of hope for opposition
PoliticsGreek Politics. However, he was soundly beaten by Dimitris Kouretas, a candidate put forward by centre-left PASOK... on social media. It should also be noted that the Communist Party (KKE) saw its candidates win six
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Newsletter 488 - 12/12/2025
others saw them as legitimate pressure. The findings highlighted the government’s dilemma: appearing... MPs vented frustration at Tsiaras, warning they were being “beaten up out there” and even feared
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Public sector evaluation and hirings in the spotlight
PoliticsGreek Politicscome up against a brick wall in its efforts to conduct the evaluation. According to Kathimerini... that the abstention was a result of SYRIZA and the Independent Greeks (ANEL) undermining the evaluation process
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Whether an "early" or "clean" exit, it's the same old story for Greece
Agora(ANEL) coalition has been building towards this moment ever since it was re-elected in September 2015... by the charts below (the first from this piece by Nektaria Stamouli and Marcus Walker in the Wall Street
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Why did Greece return to bond markets now? Was it the right decision?
Economyis just one paving stone in this process. It signifies an end to one part of the crisis, which saw... percent, banks for 14 percent and pension and insurance funds for 4 percent. The Wall Street.... There is a flipside, though. For starters, the first day of trading for the new bond saw the yield climb
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Newsletter 61 - 05/02/2016
strike saw one of the strongest turnouts in recent years, uniting a wide range of professionals... measures now that will last in order to make it sustainable. The general strike on Thursday saw one... a brick wall. This possibility has stoked speculation about the prime minister turning to other parties
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Tracing the decline of the middle class as parties vie for its votes
EconomyFeatures, with the exception of the lowest earners who saw their tax increase threefold between 2012-2014 (though from.... Households earning 12,000-16,000 euros saw their tax increased by 21 percent in 2012-2014 and 26 percent... to wall, and that is why professional politicians mostly avoid it, preferring instead to allude
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Newsletter 297 - 21/05/2021
the “wall of immunity” it would like even though it is now vaccinating more than 100,000 people a day. He... in Q4 2020. Old apartments, classified as over five years old, saw their prices increase by 3.4... old saw price increases of 2.9 percent in Q1, compared to a rise of 1.7 percent in Q4. House prices
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Possibility of snap elections after third bailout agreed is firmly on Tsipras's agenda
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe possibility of working with ANEL again after snap elections, Gerovasili said she saw “no reason... (ANEL) has also voiced support this week for Tsipras and possible early elections. Top ANEL official
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