Majority of Greeks give government high marks in opinion poll

First entry: 15 February 2015

A 60.6 percent of Greek people polled see the new government in a positive light against 37.1 percent that is critical of it, according to a Kapa Research opinion poll published in the newspaper To Vima on Sunday.
According to participants, 48.1 pct believe the government's negotiations with its partners will conclude with success while 51.1 remain pessimistic and concerned. Respondents believe that the economy will have improved a year from now (46.8 pct) while another 8 pct believe it would have improved by a lot. Another 21.3 pct believes nothing will change and 10.5 pct believe it will be worse.
Asked about their opinion on Alexis Tsipras as prime minister, 53.7 pct believe he will prove to be better than any prime minister of the last 20 years while 34.6 pct believe he will be worse.
Source: To Vima