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Parties tussle over scope of surveillance probe as latest poll puts Mitsotakis in frame
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThere has been no let-up in the pressure on Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and his government to account for the surveillance of a politician and a journalist by Greece’s national security... Skandalidis said that they intended to call everyone with an involvement to testify, up to and including
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PM brushes aside spying scandal, lowers expectations for handouts
PoliticsGreek Politics. Bratakos will also take up the position of deputy minister to the prime minister, broadening an already-large line-up of ministers, deputy ministers and alternate ministers. Bratakos will be the 59th
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Scandal erodes support for ND, complicates path to elections
PoliticsGreek Politicspct, hardly moving since the beginning of summer, while PASOK has edged up from 12.3 to 12.7 pct... The opposition parties, though, are not likely to give up on the issue any time soon
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Mitsotakis hits back at Erdogan's rhetoric, but leaves door open for meeting
PoliticsForeign Policypicked up in Athens The Greek premier said that Greece will follow a policy based on three elements vis... and the Eastern Mediterranean is being violated. “For the past few years, [Turkey] has been building up its
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Tax overperformance continues in Aug, as budget balance beats target by close to 6 bln
EconomyMacroeconomyThe budget primary balance up to August 2022 came to a small surplus of 10 million euros, compared to a deficit of 6.38 billion euros in the same period last year, according to the preliminary... in the month. Tax refunds came to 3.58 billion euros, 704 million euros above target. Expenditure Up
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Govt unveils affordable housing scheme, but struggles to shunt wiretapping aside
PoliticsGreek Politicsat the Thessaloniki International Fair. The programme envisions up to 10,000 Greeks aged between 25 and 39 receiving low-interest mortgages of up to 150,000 euros. It also aims to provide at least 1,000 low
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PBO sees medium-term risks mounting, despite positive near-term outlook
EconomyMacroeconomyfor 2022. Employment is only showing remarkable signs of growth, up by 3.3 pct in June, leading... and push up interest rates, which will adversely affect countries with high public and private debts
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Cost-of-living, surveillance developments encourage ND to target majority in 2023
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe run-up to the vote for the PASOK leadership because the government wanted to have leverage over him... bills, 58 pct their supermarket bills and 56 pct to fill up their vehicle with fuel.
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Govt Covid record questioned, as report highlights disparities in hospital death rates
PoliticsGreek Politicsand the government has been chalking its handling of the crisis up as a success, a new epidemiological study... on Covid, Professor Sotiris Tsiodras, published a follow-up to an earlier study, which not only confirms
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Car market growth slows to 4.9 pct for 9M, from 23.1 pct last year
EconomyMacroeconomyfigure standing at 13,691. The remainder was made up of lorries (1,825) and buses (113), both down... rise was led by passenger cars at 141,944, up by 8.8 percent, followed by lorries at 20,287
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