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New centre-left party keeps political options open at inaugural congress
PoliticsGreek Politicsthen. There is, however, another section that believes SYRIZA would make a more natural partner than New Democracy... is able to shape its own political identity, rather than be seen just as a potential future partner for New Democracy and SYRIZA, and to ensure that there is plurality within the party rather than just
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Complications over reforms cast doubt on June target for global deal
EconomyProgrammedeal between Athens and the lenders may have to wait until July, rather than June. More than 70... being reached at the July 12 Eurogroup may be more likely than at the June 21 meeting of eurozone
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Working-class homes or millionaires' mansions - what's going under the hammer in property auctions?
EconomyFeaturesagainst their names. On 21 March, at least 24 individuals have more than one property listed, while... that of the listed property, suggesting that it was an inheritance or an investment rather than a primary... properties which would be saleable at the first sign of an uptick in the market, rather than
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Car sales up by 23.9 pct in March and by 33.3 pct in three-month period
EconomyMacroeconomywas higher than that for 2016 (+11 percent), and higher than 2015 (+13.5 percent), it remained less than half of the record high of 372,892 vehicle registrations in 2007. A contributing factor
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Ahead of IMF Spring Meetings, questions remain about conclusion of programme
EconomyProgrammethat the primary surplus goals from 2023 onwards should not be any higher than 1.5 percent of GDP... than two weeks until the next Eurogroup to show that it has not stopped at the 10 or so key... milestones in the plan rather than vague targets. The final draft is to be tabled at the informal
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Tsipras urges SYRIZA MPs to focus on ever-closer MoU exit
PoliticsGreek Politicschecks within the framework of your European commitments than to be forced to govern with the troika... is less than four months away. Some MPs are concerned that the post-programme period will continue..., rather than to wait until 2020. Athens is hoping the confirmation on Monday that it achieved
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EC forecast acknowledges pressure on Greek households, revises down growth
EconomyMacroeconomysuggests that “households may be more financially stretched than previously assumed... is less than half the previous 1.2 percent growth forecast and next year’s is also lower from the 1.2... “as it was partly achieved through lower-than-expected spending and a number of temporary factors, including
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Car sales increase by 29.3 pct in April and by 32.2 pct in four-month period
EconomyMacroeconomywas higher than that for 2016 (+11 percent), and higher than 2015 (+13.5 percent), it remained less than
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Lenders return to Athens with much work ahead to reach SLA by May 24
EconomyProgrammeowning property that is worth more than 200,000 or 300,000 euros. Apart from addressing many... than 2020. The government hopes it can avoid this after beating its fiscal surplus target in the two... earning less than 1,000 euros a month will be affected by the reductions. Debt relief Tsipras
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Parties mull changes to electoral law, top judge resigns
PoliticsGreek Politics, a reduction of the bonus for the winning party from 50 to less than 40 seats in Parliament, allowing Greeks... that the conservatives would be willing to help provide a super-majority of more than 200 out... apply immediately rather than after the next elections as the scrapping of the bonus only passed through
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