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Rumblings spread in New Democracy in aftermath of post office fumble
PoliticsGreek Politicssuch as the shake-up of the electricity sector which are now the object of criticism from within..., with personnel from the organised crime unit brought in to prevent a further flare-up between two
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Newsletter 483 - 07/11/2025
PoliticsPost office closures stir up frustration in government ranksThis week, Greece’s political landscape was rocked by a storm of dissent, disillusionment, and internal rebellion, all triggered... enterprises making up almost 49 pct of the total. While established sectors like tourism and trade
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Car sales remain in forward gear with 7.7 pct YoY rise in Oct
EconomyMacroeconomypercent. Lorry sales were up by 4 percent in October, and buses rose sharply by 28 percent. In the ten months of 2025, road motor cars rose by 5.2 percent annually. Passenger cars were up by 4.4
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PM focusses on long game as opposition faces crucial period
PoliticsGreek Politics, he noted, will save the state around 800 million euros in debt servicing costs, freeing up funds...-on-one meetings and plan informal gatherings to shore up unity. The spectre of a new right-wing party
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US-China port spat gives Athens taste of diplomatic challenges ahead
PoliticsGreek Politics, and perhaps one day it will be up for sale”. Guilfoyle was stating the official position of the Trump... respect the agreements made by previous administrations, adding that when Piraeus put up for sale COSCO
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PM highlights latest stage of relief rollout as government seeks to improve mood
PoliticsGreek Politicsto be held. Most of this money will be freed up by the defence spending clause introduced by the European... insurance contributions, while another rise in the minimum wage is also being lined up. Just
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Economic sentiment slides in Nov, consumer confidence drops sharply
EconomyMacroeconomypoints in the previous month. Since December 2024, industry confidence is up by just 0.3 points. The services index improved to 35.8 points, from 34.7 points before. Services confidence is up by 3.2
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Farmers’ fury grows as government scrambles for response
PoliticsGreek Politicspayments. Farmers have told the local media that they do not intend to let up any time soon... growth, anchored in the concept of “double convergence”: catching up with Europe while reducing
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PM tries to isolate protesting farmers, dismisses talk of reshuffle
PoliticsGreek Politics. “There is a big distance between saying that you are going to set up a party and actually setting one up,” he added. The interview and subsequent government signals serve multiple purposes. Domestically
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PASOK resists invitation to discuss watchdog appointments, citing ND's questionable record
PoliticsGreek Politicsmajority in the so-called Conference of Presidents in Parliament, which is a body made up... willing to open up the application process so that candidates can apply for the positions in a more
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