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Latest data highlights tough day-to-day economic conditions, giving opposition ammunition
Economyto those surveyed with 41 pct in November, up from 38 pct in October. This is closely followed by the economy in general with 26 pct, also up from the previous month’s 24 pct. Some 66 pct of Greeks
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Tax and banks dominate government's thoughts amid opposition, public pressure
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe government is lining up interventions affecting the banking sector and the taxation system after finding itself on the receiving end of more pressure from the opposition, but also public... legislative intervention. The approach to Greek banks has opened up a visible cleavage between New Democracy
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As bank debate rages, ND's support slips further and PM loses economic adviser
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the significant profits that Greek banks are making should end up in the public coffers. Mitsotakis... by one point since last month, to 24 pct. Backing for PASOK has edged up by 0.6 points to 15.9 pct
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PM intervenes on bank charges as budget attracts extra support
PoliticsGreek Politicsthan 50 cents for a transfer of up to 5,000 euros. Also, from next year the ENFIA property tax... is less clear, given that this could open him up to accusations of flirting with the far right. It should
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Budget rolls on with solid primary surplus of 12 bln in Nov
EconomyMacroeconomyThe budget primary balance recorded a surplus of 12.01 billion euros up to November, according to the preliminary budget execution data released by the Finance Ministry (MoF) on Monday. During.... Net revenues were 66.72 billion euros. The budget balance up to November showed a surplus of 4.38
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ND denies plans to bring in more MPs as Mitsotakis waits to see impact of new measures
PoliticsGreek Politicsup on the pessimistic mood in Greece at the moment. When asked if they felt optimistic about the new... will cost 92 million euros, while free medicines for low-income pensioners will take up 23 million euros
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Government pledges more reforms, but economy set to prove deciding factor in 2025
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe current 22 pct to as little as 15 pct, which could provide taxpayers with savings of up to 700 euros per year. The government is also said to be considering lower rates for incomes up to 30,000
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New Democracy aiming to regain lost ground and keep rivals contained in 2025
PoliticsGreek Politicsa strong wake-up call to the administration. The party’s target for the coming year is to nudge up its
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PASOK takes aim at ND with barrage of economic initiatives as PM focusses on party unity
PoliticsGreek Politicsappears determined to keep up the pressure on the government, a strategy which has delivered... by the social democrats. PASOK is hoping that by keeping up the momentum it will have enough
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Jockeying over presidential nomination points to parties' longer-term political goals
PoliticsGreek Politicsteam. The survey puts support, in terms of voting intentions, for ND at 28.6 pct, up 0.8 points since... up into third place, rising from 6.8 pct to 7.3 pct. Marc’s projected results for a national
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