New Democracy succeeded in limiting the scope of judicial proceedings against politicians in relation to the deadly Tempe rail crash after rival motions by opposition parties to widen the net of prosecutions were voted down.
While New Democracy continues to dominate the polls, voters seem increasingly disillusioned by the options on offer and are looking for ways to punish the government and PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis.
The latest annual report by Greece’s largest union, GSEE, captures the grim picture regarding wages in Greece and the spending power of workers.
Tension is building ahead of Wednesday’s vote in Parliament on the proposed preliminary inquiries into the possible culpability of former transport ministers in the Tempe train crash.
Greece is following with concern the recent developments in the Middle East amid the ramping up of the conflict between Israel and Iran.
Vehicles going into circulation for the first time rose by 16.3 percent year-on-year (YoY) in May, after an decrease of 2.1 percent in April, according to Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data released on Monday.
The budget primary balance ran a surplus of 5.35 billion euros up tp May, according to the preliminary budget execution data released by the Finance Ministry (MoF) on Monday.
The latest conference held by SYRIZA, Greece’s fading leftist party, raised more questions than it answers as proceedings drew to a close on Sunday.
Greece’s import price index continued its contraction in April, with a sharp drop of 6.3 percent year-on-year (YoY), after a 2.5 percent drop in the previous month, according to data released by the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) on Friday.
Greece’s seasonally adjusted (SA) Wages Index grew by 5.4 percent year-on-year (YoY) in Q1, from 5.8 percent in the last quarter of 2024, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) figures showed on Friday.
