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Newsletter 309 - 24/09/2021
to set out a rival economic plan to the one presented by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis earlier... administration’s labour reforms as one of its most contentious policies, the SYRIZA chief said that he would... agenda, and one of the areas where the opposition has found grounds for attack on ideological grounds
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Machinations intensify as announcement of election date approaches
PoliticsGreek Politics, for which 650 million euros has been set aside, and a one-off stipend for pensioners who did...The Greek media appears convinced that Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is set to call elections.... The government’s focus on the handouts aimed at combatting the cost-of-living crisis is one
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Mitsotakis enters last week of campaign with confidence, high ratings
PoliticsGreek Politicsby one opinion poll after the other. Speaking during a televised news conference on Sunday, Mitsotakis... be moved around. He again identified the overhaul of the national health system as one of his main... to change the constitution on its own, insisting that the support of at least one more party would
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Newsletter 411 - 09/02/2024
to the private universities bill. PM Mitsotakis is set to meet with representatives... public university exams. He also said institutions would be required to meet criteria set by a state..., leaving Moody’s as the only leading agency that has Greece one notch below, although it did up Greece
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All eyes on PM's choice for next president at start of New Year
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe party from its traditional base. Potential candidates This is one of the reasons why the idea... Commissioner Maria Damanaki. Opting for one of these might also have the added benefit for the PM..., who was previously the president of the Council of State. The historian Maria Efthymiou is one
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Reactions to reshuffle continue as government seeks fast track prosecution of former minister
PoliticsGreek Politicssuffered one loss in Doxiadis, Mitsotakis will find it hard to weather another without taking a blow... committee set up to assess the prosecution case against him, Triantopoulos asked to face justice..., where New Democracy holds the majority, looks set to refer Triantopoulos’s request to Parliament
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Newsletter 489 - 19/12/2025
cent, followed by KKE on 7.3, Course of Freedom on 6.3 and SYRIZA on 4.7. One in five voters remained.... A Pulse survey for Skai TV showed New Democracy slipping one point to 23.5%. PASOK was marginally... a difficult path back to electability. Projections put the ruling party below the 30% target it has set
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Newsletter 497 - 06/03/2026
it cannot influence. The Israeli–US strike on Iran over the weekend set the tone. The Greek... command structure is fragmented, its proxies are acting autonomously, and no one can reliably predict... is demanding a Council of Political Leaders to set a national line and questions Greece’s deepening alignment
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Sowing the seeds of anomie in Greece
Agoraonly 67 lawmakers opted not to tap into the 3.2 million euros set aside for this purpose. However... argument for a government that claims one its biggest strengths is that it is not compromised... was adamant he had been set-up by unspecified enemies. However, given that the majority of judges found him
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Banks' trading updates show slight improvement in core pre-provision income, deceleration in NPL formation
Economyitems excluding loan provisions and profits. The bank said the full set of Q2 results... at the end of September. We set out below the key trends visible in the results presented by the two... core-pre provision income (excluding one off items) rebounded 2 percent quarter on quarter (QoQ
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