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Government pins hopes on payments, OPEKEPE shake-up to stem farmers’ protests
PoliticsGreek Politicsvoters, with GPO putting the figure at 13.4 pct and Interview estimating them at just under 20 pct
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Newsletter 486 - 28/11/2025
planned nationwide tour -has already achieved one of his aims: putting him back at the centre
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Pressure from government MPs pushes PM towards resolution with farmers
PoliticsGreek PoliticsTsipras-led party, while an additional 13 pct said they were “reasonably likely” to vote for it, putting
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Newsletter 488 - 12/12/2025
” to vote for it, putting the potential electoral appeal of a new Tsipras-led party at around 22 pct
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SYRIZA leader renews call for progressive unity as party’s drift to margins continues
PoliticsGreek Politics, while the two populist parties have not been able to make any serious progress in putting themselves
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Government fails to break deadlock in dispute with farmers as SYRIZA loses MEP
PoliticsGreek Politicsresponse Opposition parties have backed most of the farmers' demands, while putting forward their own
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Greece leads way in cutting spending on healthcare, finds OECD
SocietyGreece made the biggest reduction in its healthcare budget of any OECD country between 2009 and 2011, cutting spending by more than 11 percent, according to a report published on Thursday. The OECD’s , Health at a Glance 2013 report shows the efforts that have been made to rein in expenditure
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EU elections in Greece: Applying a different scale of values
Agorapercent over two years, scrapping the trade tax for the self-employed, cutting the VAT rate... that comes with being in office. If we take the scientific definition of populism (pitting
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OECD sees 3.3 bln euros of savings Greece can make by cutting red tape
EconomyMacroeconomyThe Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) released a report on May 15 identifying 3.3 billion euros worth of burdensome regulations in 13 sectors weighing on businesses each year. Over three-quarters of these costs accrue in three...
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Clash over refugees in central Athens prompts warnings of far-right resurgence
PoliticsGreek Politics, “pitting one (disadvantaged group) against the other” and “stoking a civil war” between these groups.
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