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Kasselakis warns of SYRIZA shake-up, as ND ousts former minister over assault video
PoliticsGreek Politicsgovernance structures. In an interview with Alpha TV on Tuesday, the SYRIZA leader reiterated his... commitments, and Kasselakis backed down from some of his more provocative claims in his latest interview. He... week will see a further slimmed-down version of the once governing party. The new president
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Newsletter 431 - 12/07/2024
lets in order to free up housing stock for long-term renters are also expected to get the thumbs-down... is Yiannis Kannelakis, a TV journalist and former parliamentary candidate. The final list of contenders... period are down by 5.9 pct The tight spot for Greek households is also captured by the latest UBS report
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Newsletter 432 - 06/09/2024
month. The MRB poll for Open TV published on Monday puts support for PASOK at 10.5 pct in terms.... The author also finds that Greek hourly wages since 2009 are down by over 20 pct, when in eurozone... wages low, in the absence of the lever of a currency devaluation. The by-product of going down
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PASOK sets terms for leadership debate as voters show mild interest in vote
PoliticsGreek Politicsfar. According to a new poll by Pulse for Skai TV, just 29 pct of Greeks questioned said they were... are well behind New Democracy, which garnered 24 pct in the survey, although this is well down... Democracy Meanwhile, the government is playing down rumours about unrest among its MPs over housing issues
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Konstantopoulou dominates opposition politics as PASOK and SYRIZA struggle to make mark
PoliticsGreek Politicsto Skai TV on Thursday, Konstantopoulou doubled down on the Tempe issue by arguing that PM Mitsotakis...The opposition parties have tried to play down the latest increase to the minimum wage, which the government announced on Wednesday, arguing that it is of little help to Greek households
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Newsletter 462 - 16/05/2025
with ONE TV, PASOK’s Androulakis condemned the government’s triumphant tone over the report, stressing... payments to suppliers, despite efforts to bring arrears down to 294 million euros by the end of 2018... pct contraction, with passenger cars down by 2.1 pct.
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Government feels the heat after two days of catastrophic wildfires
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the public mood, New Democracy MP Sofia Voultepsi enraged seasonal firefighters by suggesting in a TV... that city officials had been pleading for the means to protect against wildfires and had been let down... to regroup after a damaging few months of scandals have worn down his and his party’s approval ratings.
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Newsletter 479 - 10/10/2025
announced on Monday that he was stepping down as a SYRIZA MP - a party he led for over a decade... politician. An Alco survey for Alpha TV found that 42% of respondents reacted negatively to the idea... by 5.7 pct and imports are also down by 3 pct. CPI Prices growth in Greece decelerated to 1.8 pct
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PM hits back at labour reform critics, defends 13-hour working days
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPrime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has doubled down on last week’s labour reform, insisting... another front. Desire for change The second part of a new MRB poll conducted for Open TV and published..., the first part of the poll indicated that support New Democracy stands at 21.5 pct, down 0.3 point
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Farmers’ boycott scuppers PM meeting as Karystianou fleshes out political vision
PoliticsGreek Politicsconcede further without breaching fiscal limits, while farmers refuse to back down, fearing.... In her interview with ANT-1 TV, Karystianou emphasised that there is no urgency in finalising the party... the idea of a top‑down project. Careful preparation and consultation are central to her approach
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