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PM tries to steer agenda back to reforms as OPEKEPE scandal rumbles on
PoliticsGreek Politicsagency OPEKEPE. The resignation of a local party official implicated in fraudulent payments has only... resignation had been accepted. The opposition has pounced on her resignation as an admission
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DBRS leaves credit rating of 'BBB' and stable outlook unchanged
EconomyMacroeconomy. Combined with primary fiscal surpluses, this has driven down the debt-to-GDP ratio, projected... and surpluses are pushing debt lower toward 140 pct by 2026 and below 130 pct by 2029. Investor confidence has
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Androulakis presents vision for fairer Greece in response to PM’s tax cuts
PoliticsGreek Politicsinsists. The ruling party concludes that, rather than offering a coherent roadmap, Androulakis has... negatively. In terms of voting intentions, GPO has support for New Democracy at 24.8 pct, followed
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Opinion polls signal fragile political stalemate and rising public anger
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAlthough Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis’ scheduled half-hour meeting with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly has dominated headlines, two fresh... parliamentary performance. SYRIZA’s cohesion has weakened markedly, with substantial voter leakage to newer
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Strong tax revenues, major underspend lead primary surplus 3.57 bln above target in Aug
EconomyMacroeconomy, the PIB is in a roughly 2.3 billion euros deficit. Greece has also received 1.35 billion euros from the RRF and has allocated 2.05 billion euros in RRF projects, 4 million euros above target.
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Strong VAT, income tax revenue and restrained spending drive strong primary surplus in Sep
EconomyMacroeconomy. Overall, the PIB is in a roughly 2.7 billion euros deficit. Greece has also received 1.35 billion euros from the RRF and has allocated 2.63 billion euros in RRF projects, 240 million euros above target.
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PM looks for positive news amid growing voter despondency
PoliticsGreek Politicsintentions versus 13.2 pct, while the third placed party, Greek Solution, has slid by more than...’s own popularity figures. His apparent willingness to diverge from Mitsotakis openly has intensified
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Government unveils 2.5 bln plan to avert water shortages, prompts opposition pushback
PoliticsGreek Politics. The government has pledged to explore all financing sources while maintaining state control of the country’s..., the government has put a large bet on big infrastructure and institutional reform to put Greece
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Post Office branch closures spark internal revolt in ND as voter scepticism grows
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe government’s plan to shut down 204 branches of the Hellenic Post (ELTA) has triggered a full-blown rebellion within New Democracy, with MPs railing against the decision in a marathon... with the mood within the ruling party, let alone among voters. Opinion poll The ELTA furore has erupted
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OECD report highlights stark contrasts in health system
Societymetre in 2020, well above the OECD average of 11.2. Still, there’s a silver lining: this figure has...-resourced. Greece has the lowest density of LTC workers (0.2 per 100 people aged 65+), no qualification
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