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Rise of smaller parties a barrier to decisive result in first elections
PoliticsGreek Politicsa slight decrease of half a point, to 9 pct. There was also a 0.5 percentage point drop in the undecided..., up by 1 point since earlier in the month. Ellines is unchanged, on 3 pct. On Thursday, former
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Government focuses on safe evacuation as pressure from fires mounts
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat the Rhodes fire, which started in a fairly central point of the island burned its way towards.... Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, who has made a point of visiting the Civil Protection..., a local fire chief claimed that arson was involved, although there is no confirmation at this point
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Stress tests not proving stressful for Greek banks any longer
EconomyBanking. They were led by NBG, which has a CET1 ratio of 16.8 pct as a starting point. In the adverse... is seen at 21.6 pct in the same year. It was followed by Eurobank with a CET1 at starting point of 15.2... is at 13.2 pct at the starting point of the end of 2022 with a CET1 of 13.2 pct and ends up with 8.9 pct
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Athens and Ankara face bumps in the road as they prepare for political dialogue
PoliticsForeign Policy. However, the March 11 meeting will not touch upon these issues because, as diplomatic sources point out... in a very compromised position. I think we all strive for peace, but at some point, there’s also... this is a long-term process, yes, this at some point could lead to a permanent “Dayton” that would
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PM tries to rally party, hoping to overcome past indiscretions on road to EP vote
PoliticsGreek Politics” available to him to shed further light on the issue. PASOK also made a point of arguing... channels, the social democrats argue. They stress this point because they want to differentiate... business, seeking to grab headlines rather than to make any actual impact. Androulakis can also point
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Newsletter 429 - 28/06/2024
as the Palestinian issue, which the SYRIZA leader said would be a starting point for these initiatives... of siding with a few vested interests and “oligarchs” and failing the many, including farmers. This point... such insinuations. Another point that will have hit home with the PM was the suggestion by some MPs
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Newsletter 440 - 08/11/2024
savings of up to 500 euros. There will also be a percentage-point reduction in social insurance... figures point to strong economic developments while close to 70 pct of the Greek public in opinion... by one point, though with negligible effect on take-home pay. In another landmark measure
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ND tries to pin 'populist' tag on PASOK as voters show little interest in fuelling two-horse race
PoliticsGreek Politicsat 15.1 pct, while support for ultranationalist Greek Solution has edged up by just over a point to 8.1 pct in third place. The Communist Party (KKE) has also seen its backing rise by more than a point... percentage point for the troubled leftist party. There are then five parties which range between 2 and 4.5
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Newsletter 443 - 29/11/2024
to the projected support for New Democracy in the same poll, at 28.2 pct. This is roughly one point below last... a two-point reduction of VAT on certain basic goods. They tried to give the issue maximum prominence... one percentage point, with a 2023 negative saving rate of close to 2 pct. This leads Greece
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Latest data highlights tough day-to-day economic conditions, giving opposition ammunition
Economy. This is roughly one point below last month’s estimate. The socialists pressed the government on the issue of cost of living by proposing a two-point reduction of VAT on certain basic goods. They tried... in the 2019-2023 period, reaching less than one percentage point, with a 2023 negative saving rate of close
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