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Has internal devaluation really helped Greek exports?
EconomyThe performance of Greece’s exports has been one of the main disappointments of the troika-led program. One of the pillars of Greece’s adjustment was meant to be internal devaluation, which through a number of reforms that would stimulate growth, absorb the collapse of domestic demand and re-direct
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Support finely balanced as coalition enters make or break December
PoliticsGreek Politicsproperty tax by saying that its main goal was to ensure landlords in wealthy neighbourhoods paid their fair
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Tourism turnover index slows but signs remain positive
EconomyMacroeconomyfor the rest of the year. This was depicted at arrivals’ data (at the main airports) for September, October
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Fall in industrial production speeds up in October with 5.2 pct drop
EconomyMacroeconomyin consumer durables excels those of the other main industrial groupings showing a 21.2 percent drop
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PASOK and DIMAR head for do-or-die moment
PoliticsGreek PoliticsWith just over five months to go until European Parliament and local elections are held in Greece, the country’s centre left is in a state of confusion and the future of its main players, PASOK and Democratic Left (DIMAR), is unclear. An attempt led by 58 personalities to form a centre-left
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Greece takes on EU presidency and some significant challenges with it
PoliticsGreek Politics. This was one of the main issues that Finance Minister Yannis Stournaras focussed on as he set out Greece
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The EU, the troika inquiry and the big disconnect
Agorathe main decision-making vehicle. German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble argued recently
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SYRIZA's bid to force elections by early 2015 will be a close-run thing
PoliticsGreek Politicsand Nikos Konstantopoulos, the former leader of Synaspismos, the main party that made up the SYRIZA
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Narrowing of trade deficit slows in November as exports fall 22.5 pct
EconomyMacroeconomy. The import movement for the 11-month period exhibited a broadly similar trend in the two main
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Troika inquiry: talk to the organ grinder, not the monkey
Agoradisinterested experts, although there are differences of emphasis. A synthesis of the main factors
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