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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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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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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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What Greece imports and why
EconomyFeaturesimports shows that energy leads the way, with mineral fuels, lubricants and other materials coming... million euros. From Russia, Greece imports 2.81 billion euros of materials under “Mineral fuels, lubricants and related materials”. From South Korea, the largest import category was “Machinery
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Greek business feeling the pinch from capital controls
Economymaterials have resulted in a further deceleration of domestic production. On the supply side... materials and intermediate products for domestic production are imported. This means that most export companies buy raw materials from importers of those products. Under current circumstances, importers
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Greece aims to bolster Balkan role to dull impact of EU veto for Skopje, Tirana
PoliticsForeign Policyof the agreement, which provides for the change of existing domestic documents and materials. Subparagraph (b) foresees a “political” transitional period which “shall relate to all documents and materials exclusively for internal usage (…) the issuance of documents and materials falling under this category
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