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Car sales record modest rise in August, up 3.3 pct YoY in 8M
EconomyMacroeconomy. In the first eight months of 2025, road motor cars rose by 3.3 percent annually. Passenger cars were
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Outsider Kasselakis on track to lead SYRIZA after securing key backers
PoliticsGreek Politics. Libya debacle The government, meanwhile, is facing criticism over its handling of the deaths of five members of a Greek humanitarian rescue mission in Libya under unclear circumstances. The victims were members of the Greek armed forces who were part of an official mission to Libya to help
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Challenges mount for Tsipras as pension reform leads into make or break period
PoliticsGreek Politicstrailing New Democracy by 3.3 percentage points (21.3 vs 18 percent), while a Metron Analysis survey... groups organising protests. Last week, there was the unusual sight of lawyers and other... polling is no surprise given the nature of the measures the government has passed in recent months
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Greece - Some structural macroeconomic arithmetic
Agoraof the 2010s, but this was of course an unusual episode. Most countries have seen a slowing in labor... emerges? We can give some hints at this, too. Consider fiscal policy. Greece has signed up
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Poor poll figures leave Samaras in quandary over next move
PoliticsGreek PoliticsVoultepsi went as far as saying that the poll results were an "attempt at propaganda." The polling... of Greece's most prominent polling companies, working with Kathimerini newspaper and Skai TV until
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Banking on voters’ desire for stability, ND insists ruling majority is still achievable
PoliticsGreek Politicsin January. Also, 3.3 pct of respondents preferred not to share their political preferences, meaning... the Turkey–Libya maritime memorandum “in practice.” The government is also pushing ahead... similar polling levels before ultimately winning around 41 pct in the national elections
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Farmers plan more protests after dismissing government's improved assistance
PoliticsGreek Politicsmade by the PM during a session of Parliament would be enough to deter the farmers from escalating... of respondents had a negative view. This underlines that the government finds itself in an unusual
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IMF consultation report pinpoints health of Greek banks as central to growth
EconomyBankingthe problem had to deal with a variety of issues including “poor banking practices, weak financial... of obstacles such as poor payment discipline, the inadequate insolvency framework, and banks being... overhang due to institutional inefficiencies and, in the case of household insolvency, poor legal design
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ND tweaking stimulus measures as SYRIZA flounders in Novartis backwash
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat if applications do not pick up in July, it could be facing a spike in redundancies due to the poor... will have to pay sanctions of around 310 million dollars, of which 85 million dollars relates to bribery
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Newsletter 472 - 25/07/2025
scrutiny following a series of diplomatic setbacks. Relations with Libya have soured, culminating in two... stance on Libya, reflecting broader unease about the state of Greek diplomacy. Current government.... On Libya, Mitsotakis reiterated his rejection of the Turkey-Libya maritime deal, describing it as legally
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