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Newsletter 488 - 12/12/2025
Development Minister Kostas Tsiaras echoed the call for dialogue, insisting that constructive... others saw them as legitimate pressure. The findings highlighted the government’s dilemma: appearing..., however, take a more moderate view. A consensus is forming among foreign analysts around growth closer
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Elections results present fresh challenges for SYRIZA and New Democracy
PoliticsGreek Politicsthis time will be crucial to determining whether it is able to generate extra confidence among voters... in the results to worry conservative strategists. For a start, New Democracy saw its support drop 7 percentage..., Thessaloniki, Piraeus, Patra, Volos and Larissa, among others. New Democracy may have breathed a sigh
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Newsletter 510 - 26/06/2026
and the professions. Among the most recognisable names are Maria Lepenioti, the retired Supreme... in available funds is either a call to reverse the government’s tax‑cut package, a sign that he.... As the week closes, ELAS is emerging as the clear winner among the new entrants, consolidating its position
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European Parliament vote delivers blow to PM as rise of far right, low turnout dominate
PoliticsGreek Politicsof retaining its support among right-wing voters. The momentum which the far-right has built after... saw an increase in the overall share of the vote for the far-right parties in Greece
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Newsletter 323 - 14/01/2022
in energy bills, could cause frustration among the electorate. This spurred the PM into announcing during... by ELSTAT of consumer prices in Greece, which saw the index rise by 5.1 pct year-on-year in December... themselves “undecided”, however centre-left KINAL holds steady at 12.3 pct, retaining the advantage
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The agenda of the first programme review shapes up with thorny issues
EconomyProgrammethe government’s objective is the review conclusion no later than the end of February. Among the key... targets of the third MoU call for a primary surplus of 1.75 percent of GDP in 2017 and 3.5 percent in 2018. The government has to present an updated MTFS for the period until 2020 detailing
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Is Greece facing a new migration crisis?
Societythe pressure for more refugee relocations among member-states. It remains to be seen how the balance... government has been repeating its call for Turkey to come to the negotiating table with the EU... Schinas succeeds in being appointed Vice-President of the European Commission, while retaining
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How Greece's electoral map changed radically over 10 years
Agoraby Prime Minister George Papandreou to call a referendum led to his political demise and Lucas... was also reflected in the age group data from the exit polls. SYRIZA beat ND among voters aged below 50... strong showing among those over 50 with a 27 percent share, followed by PAOK with 19 percent and SYRIZA
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Newsletter 76 - 03/06/2016
in Q4 2015. Investments (-6.8 percent) and exports (-3.3 percent) saw the biggest drops. Retail trade... to tap into the discord among Greek voters, SYRIZA is going down a very well-trodden path... that lower income groups in Greece saw their tax burden increase by 337.7 percent from 2008 to 2012
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Tsipras and the IMF: Another miscalculation?
Agorathe transcript in a certain way and seeking to alienate the Fund. Tsipras saw in the leaked call... and that the couple of weeks between mid-March (the call appears to be taking place on March 19) and early April would... progress by mid-April, at which point another IMF participant in the call highlights that before
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