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Q1 unemployment rises to 12.1 pct due to seasonal causes
EconomyMacroeconomyrate was in the Northern Aegean at 7.7 percent. The number of long-term unemployed (more than 1... portion, 132,500, has not worked for more than four years, rising by 2.9 percent year-on-year. Most
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New Democracy considers adjusting course after losses to right and centre
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor a party they had not previously supported. More than half of respondents (54 percent) said they voted... voters opted to sit out the elections rather than pick another party, and that they could be persuaded
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Mitsotakis has ground to cover after election disappointment as progressives ponder future
PoliticsGreek PoliticsMitsotakis should call early elections. The PM’s immediate response to the lower-than-expected result... should hold a leadership vote more than a year ahead of schedule, as some prominent centre-left figures
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Mitsotakis defends political choices in turbulent meeting with dissatisfied MPs
PoliticsGreek Politicsgaining just 28.3 percent of the vote rather than the target of 33 percent. While some speakers... seems more intent than ever to confront the vestiges of Tsipars’s leadership in the party. Although
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Kasselakis attempts to ease SYRIZA tension amid meagre poll numbers
PoliticsGreek Politicspoints lower than the ruling New Democracy party. Also, 76 pct of those questioned have a negative view... that the ultranationalist party led by Kyriakos Velopoulos made the biggest impression as it more than doubled its
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Government hails rule of law progress but open investigations continue to raise questions
PoliticsGreek Politicsrecommendations than most EU member states, while it was among a handful to be given positive.... In almost all cases, the perception is higher than the EU average, with the single exception being
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Greece's ongoing divestment from banking sector creates new lender, stirs controversy
EconomyBankingThe deal for the merger between Attica Bank and Pancreta raised more questions than the Greek authorities would have anticipated regarding what was presented as one of the final steps for the state... systemic banks, after more than 40 billion euros were invested with few returns for the Greek taxpayer
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Greece courts danger
Agoracomplaints about the use of spyware emerged more than two years ago. During that time, there has been... is some 60 pct longer than around a decade earlier. No EU country for which there is such data takes
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Athens wildfire puts government on back foot after efforts to improve prevention, response
PoliticsGreek Politics, which the conservatives won comfortably but with support of around 5 points less than Mitsotakis... to the devastating impact of the fire in Mati, on the outskirts of Athens, in 2018, when more than 100
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Housing tops government plans for policy reset in autumn
PoliticsGreek Politicsout by the previous government. Pensions are expected to rise by less than 3 pct in January, meaning..., earning less than 700 euros per month, are expected to be given 150 euros. The test for Mitsotakis
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