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Stomach for the fight
Agorathat, the only major change was at the Finance Ministry, where economist Gikas Hardouvelis replaced..., though, about how someone like Hardouvelis, a US-educated economist used to moving to technocratic
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Varoufakis and his friendly fire
Agoraof a button,” as the economist described it. While some people have interpreted the ex-finance minister’s.... “Being a good economist doesn’t mean you are also a good politician,” Tsipras told public broadcaster
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I know what you did the summer before last
Agoraof Greece. The economist’s take is undoubtedly engaging but should be treated with caution. We... SYRIZA came to power, yet this scheme has also been claimed by American economist James Galbraith
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New government holds first talks with creditors, may opt for cautious fiscal approach
EconomyProgrammecomment at the Economist conference. He indicated that if the government implements the necessary.... Earlier this week, when Regling made a similar comment at the Economist conference, government
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We need to talk about unemployment
Agoraand Fiscal Multipliers” by Olivier Blanchard and Daniel Leigh earlier this year, the IMF’s economists compared their projection errors with those of the European Commission, the Economist Intelligence
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Optimism and obstacles in Spain
Agora, an economist from Funcas, a prominent think-tank, says in an interview with MacroPolis. Growth... it. The government tends to attribute it to its reforms and economists sometimes explain progress
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Why is Europe worrying about SYRIZA?
AgoraEconomist at OFCE-SciencesPo Paris. He holds PhDs in economics from Columbia University (NY... the accounting tricks of the Juncker plan. SYRIZA may seem radical to some German economists. But it is in good
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October revenues reverse earlier shortfall, annual primary surplus in sight
Economyto the targets being beaten over the last four months, even though there is a steady increase
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Two hurdles left for coalition this year before bigger challenges in 2014
PoliticsGreek PoliticsGreece’s coalition has two more hurdles to clear before it stumbles over the finishing line at the end of the year, exhausted and battered but not quite yet beaten. The first challenge is to pass the new property tax, which unites previous disparate levies in one charge, through Parliament. The new
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First round of local elections leave Greek politics finely balanced
PoliticsGreek PoliticsDemocracy’s incumbent Vassilis Michaloliakos was beaten into second place by independent Yiannis Moralis
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