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First round of local elections leave Greek politics finely balanced
PoliticsGreek Politics, it provides the left-wing party a strong base from which to launch an attempt to win the European... that appeals only to those in urban areas. Its coalition partner, PASOK, will hope that the strong showings
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Golden Dawn rears its head in local polls, prompting rethink from main parties
PoliticsGreek Politicswith new ways of tackling the matter. The Neo-Nazi party had a particularly strong presence...’s two biggest parties have an immediate effect, Golden Dawn is on course to couple its strong
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Greek primary budget surplus at 707 mln as revenues beat target in May
Economyby 3.9 percent to 18.57 billion. More importantly, the strong revenue performance in May eliminated... targeting a 1 percent rise in the full year figure. Despite the strong revenue rebound in May
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Political tremors shake Spain, overshadow economic progress
Agoracommunication strategy notably contrasted to that of the PP and the PSOE, with a strong presence... extremely calm the debt markets reacted to what seemed to be a strong rise of political risk in Spain
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After landmark return in April, Greece prepares to tap bond markets again
Economyin May, beating the 5-month target by 142 million from a shortfall of 620 million to April. Strong... was a 4-year 500-million note with an annual fixed coupon of 4.25 percent. Strong investor interest for Greek
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Coalition reaches compromise on candidate for European Commission
PoliticsGreek Politicsrole as a diplomat and strong connections with foreign officials, there were objections to her... still has strong opponents within the conservative party. Bakoyannis’s nomination would have also
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State budget primary surplus widens to 2.28 bln at end of July after rise in revenues
EconomyMacroeconomyof 4.71 billion recorded in January. The strong rebound is attributed to the payment of the first..., reflecting the strong revenue rebound in July. It is also noteworthy that the 7-month target included
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Greek cash deficit to July narrows 78.3 pct to 1.72 bln
EconomyMacroeconomyimprovement compared to the 6-month underlying growth rate of 1.6 percent and is attributed to the strong... to the exceptionally strong PIB surplus of 1.86 billion posted in July 2013, while PIB posted a deficit
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Increased revenues push Greek budget primary surplus up to 2.28 bln at end of July
EconomyMacroeconomyhigh of 4.71 billion in January. The strong revenue rebound is mainly attributed to the payment... attributed to the exceptionally strong revenues of 2.2 billion posted in the corresponding month last year
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Greeks most sceptical of EU and US policy towards Russia, poll indicates
Societypercent) of citizens described strong Russian leadership as desirable. “Greeks were also the only... approved,” said the GMF. “Greeks were also the least likely in Europe to describe a strong EU leadership
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