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Newsletter 488 - 12/12/2025
painted a different picture. While New Democracy retained a commanding lead at 30.8 percent, far ahead... of an exclusive club, favouring large businesses and projects. So far, 542 agreements have been signed between... trails far behind, with 8.5 pct of the share and 1.5 billion euros. The list of top recipients
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Newsletter 502 - 24/04/2026
million support package on Wednesday. The measures, funded by a far larger‑than‑expected primary... intervention suggest that the political cost of the OPEKEPE affair is far from spent.EconomyGreece braces...: the conflict is far from settled, the conditions are in place for a more severe effect on the macro outlook
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Greece and the euro: The flight of Icarus
Agorahave all risen substantially. This year, Greeks have so far paid 450 percent more in property tax... far-right party that has come virtually out of nowhere to win 18 seats in Parliament. Greece is now... that the future lies. They’re better educated and better travelled than their parents, far more in tune
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Parties on edge as Golden Dawn case has potential to go either way
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe clampdown on the far right party. Noticeably, leftist opposition SYRIZA also had a low key reaction... hands. So far, the revelations about the party’s alleged activities have dented its popularity... for supporters abandoning Golden Dawn to back New Democracy instead. Of the voters who left the far right
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Resignation of PM's aide poses grave questions for coalition, institutions
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe investigation into Golden Dawn. He also claims that Samaras thought that the crackdown on the far right party... developments could lead to Samaras and his inner circle coming under greater scrutiny. So far, the New... and Baltakos talking indicates both men are at ease with the idea of a judicial investigation being far
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EU subsidies help push Q1 primary budget surplus to 1.57 bln, well above target
Economyrefunds so far in 2014 exceed their target by 356 million. As a result, net revenues to March slipped... so far in 2014. In an interview with Bloomberg, Haris Theoharis Secretary General for Public Revenue... shortfall and meet its full-year target”. Commenting on the 2.3 billion of unpaid taxes so far in 2014
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Golden Dawn rears its head in local polls, prompting rethink from main parties
PoliticsGreek Politicshopeful took almost 9 percent. The far right party also received about 9 percent in Central Greece... the tactic of trying to appeal to the far right party’s supporters by adopting a hardline approach... not be forgotten that in the last 90 years Greece has had two far-right dictatorships, a civil war
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As SYRIZA looks towards centre, will New Democracy turn to its right?
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat there is not much more support for SYRIZA to draw from the far left. Anti-capitalist ANTARSYA and pro... the governing party. Far right This will not be enough for New Democracy, though. It will have to address the rise of the far right. Neofascist Golden Dawn and ultranationalist LAOS improved
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Deposits rise for third straight month in May, reaching 162.1 bln
EconomyMacroeconomyand corporates. The breakdown of the 1.28 billion euros in outflows posted so far in 2014 largely... of the five months so far this year on continued erosion of households’ disposable income. That said... outflows so far in 2014, their Eurosystem reliance has substantially dropped by 22.25 billion euros
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Value of HFSF's shareholdings in core Greek banks sinks to 18.5 bln
EconomyBankingin a slightly lower share at 66.93 percent. The outcome of the warrants’ exercise remains rather poor so far... far with HFSF proceeds at 302 million. For Piraeus, the figures are significantly lower at just 0.7... are fully exercised. Nevertheless, the amount of 346 million euros received so far corresponds
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