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Sensing weakened government, opposition pushes back against blame-sharing for rail accident
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe continuing expressions of public anger sparked by the deadly train collision in central Greece almost two weeks ago have given the opposition the upper hand as New Democracy struggles to maintain... of bearing the responsibility for delays in implementing upgrades and failing to account for over 3 billion
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Spotlight on far-right party that might upset election arithmetic
PoliticsGreek Politicsanger against the government. Prior to the accident the party occasionally edged close to the 3 pct...With opinion polls failing to predict a clear-cut result in May’s elections, attention has turned to the leadership manoeuvrings of the new far right party Ellines (Greeks), whose entry
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Floods force Mitsotakis to postpone policy speech amid political fallout from ferry death
PoliticsGreek Politicsby the storms, and the public anger at the lack of preparedness by the authorities. However... leader Nikos Androulakis accused the government of failing to put in place adequate prevention
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ND doubles down on stricter migration policy, riling opponents
PoliticsGreek Politicscurbing of rights and benefits for asylum seekers will prompt anger among parties on the left.... He accused the government of wasting 20 billion euros over the last four years and of failing
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PM’s rivals rally to farmers’ cause as protests continue across country
PoliticsGreek Politicsstage, and a signal that he may seek to capitalise on grassroots anger to carve out a new role... of farmers” and failing to provide meaningful solutions, arguing that New Democracy’s stance
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Farmers’ protests escalate as political veterans express concerns about democracy
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe depth of rural anger and placed fresh pressure on Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis’s administration... administration is failing to uphold the standards of rule of law that underpin democratic
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Mitsotakis apology for wildfires gets sceptical reception
PoliticsGreek Politics, as public disbelief and anger continue to mount. Wildfires continued to burn on the island of Evia..., adding that he understood the pain and the anger of people caught up in the disaster. Mitsotakis... as a response to mounting pressure from all sides. In recent days, the anger voiced by members of the public
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Revenues at 4.77 bln in Oct, beating target for fourth straight month
Economyestimates a gg primary surplus of 812 million (0.4 percent of GDP) in 2013, higher than the initially
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Greek primary surplus at 400 mln to Oct but arrears keep piling up
EconomyMacroeconomyEAP terms and comparable to the government’s estimate of 812 million for the whole year 2013
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Budget passed but troika accord still some way off for Greece
PoliticsGreek Politics. - Achievement of a general government primary surplus of 812 million (0.4 percent of GDP) in 2013
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