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To Potami and PASOK battle it out for dominance of centre-left
PoliticsGreek Politicssignificantly, it is a further boost to the leadership of Fofi Gennimata. Although she has strong
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Trade deficit surges 17.7 pct in Feb on double-digit growth in imports
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s trade deficit continued heading north at a double-digit rate in February, when it increased by 17.7 percent in February after exceptionally strong growth of 91.7 percent in January, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data showed on Friday. As we noted, the substantial rise in January
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Poll spells worse trouble for PM than concerns of party turmoil
PoliticsGreek Politicsin some ways but there is no strong indication that this intra-governmental friction will spill over
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With review set to resume, Tsipras looks for post-deal strategy
PoliticsGreek Politicspositive news, such as the return of growth, a strong tourism season, inclusion in the European
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Athens waits for dust to settle after Erdogan's victory in Turkish referendum
PoliticsForeign Policyin Turkey. Opposition parties remain strong, with large popular support. Turkish society is however
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Fiscal surplus back in focus ahead of IMF debt discussions
PoliticsGreek Politicssuggested that the IMF’s projections mean there is a strong likelihood of the lenders asking for some
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Industrial turnover continues on upward curve with 20.9 pct rise in Feb
EconomyMacroeconomypositive (+0.1 percent) over the trailing 12 months. The ongoing strong upward movement in February
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Primary surplus up to 3.9 pct of GDP in 2016, far above target
EconomyMacroeconomybillion. The strong primary balance in 2016 led the overall turning positive to 1.22 billion (0.7
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Tsipras looks to build political capital from 2016 overperformance
PoliticsGreek Politicsin tax reforms for 2015,” the premier added. Tsipras identified the creation of a strong economy
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Budget primary surplus of 1.1 billion slightly outperforms target by 77 million in Q1
EconomyMacroeconomymostly due to the strong underspend in February. Public Investment Budget (PIB) PIB revenues jumped
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