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PBO sees resilience in economy, revises growth outlook slightly down
EconomyMacroeconomyIn its latest quarterly report, the Parliamentary Budget Office (PBO) argues that the Greek economy is currently navigating a complex global landscape, showing remarkable resilience despite geopolitical tensions. While the Middle East crisis has introduced fresh uncertainty regarding international
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Pension policy U-turn highlights government’s election concerns
EconomyMacroeconomyobstacle on the path to the next national elections. Challenges The landscape is already challenging
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Samaras escalates row with PM as ELAS tries to build credibility
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe political landscape is shifting in ways that increasingly constrain the government’s room for manoeuvre. Over recent weeks, pressure on Maximos has begun to converge from multiple directions: Antonis Samaras has escalated his personal confrontation with Kyriakos Mitsotakis over the Predator
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Podcast - Party time: Greek politics in flux ahead of next elections
AgoraGreece’s political landscape is shifting at remarkable speed. Alexis Tsipras’s new party, ELAS, has upended the opposition, destabilised SYRIZA, rattled PASOK, and pushed New Democracy into full campaign mode. With voters frustrated, trust low, and new actors entering the scene, the run‑up
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Mitsotakis rejects early election talk despite intense speculation, as SYRIZA implodes
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPrime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis moved on Thursday to shut down intensifying speculation that Greece is heading for early elections, insisting that he intends to serve out his full second term. His intervention comes at a moment of deepening instability across the opposition landscape
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PM sets stage for 2027 as ND tries to rally in face of scandals, pension politics and polling drift
PoliticsGreek Politics% when including those who respond “a little”. In a fragmented political landscape, this is a non
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Newsletter 514 - 24/07/2026
PoliticsWith opposition in flux, New Democracy shapes election pitchGreece’s political landscape shifted again this week, with developments unfolding simultaneously on three fronts: the government’s quiet preparations for a possible autumn election despite repeated public denials, Alexis Tsipras’s
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PM offers more fuel relief as path to TIF pledges becomes more treacherous
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAs Greece moves towards the Thessaloniki International Fair (TIF) in early September, the government is being forced to deal with a cost‑of‑living crisis intensified by geopolitical instability, a shifting electoral landscape marked by new party dynamics and voter volatility, and the start
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Human Rights Commissioner calls for improvements to battered healthcare system
Societywere cut by 20 percent, and maternal and child health services were cut by 73 percent between 2009
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EPPO raises stakes over judicial independence question as new political entrants build cases
PoliticsGreek Politics, not built around a paternal strongman but around a maternal figure. The founding declaration
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