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SYRIZA tries to look forward but struggles to escape past
PoliticsGreek Politicspast. New Democracy called over the weekend for a parliamentary inquiry following the latest
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May retail sales show slight rise of 0.4 pct, volume increases 0.3 pct
EconomyMacroeconomyof 1.2 percent was observed in books, stationery and other goods. The latest retail business
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Could reforms have prevented Greece's economic collapse?
Agoraresponse and gains, if appropriately owned and implemented. In the document following Greece’s latest
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Greeks deeply pessimistic about future but confidence in euro persists
SocietyGreeks are deeply pessimistic about their future and have little trust in their politicians or the European Union but their confidence in the euro is relatively strong, according to the latest Eurobarometer survey and a local opinion poll. Unsurprisingly, Greeks had the most negative opinion
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Privatisation plan inches along as groups express interest in DESFA
EconomyProgrammemonths up to August 2018 when the current bailout programme ends, according to latest reports
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Refugee returns to resume despite concerns over rights and conditions
Societyrequest for deportation. The latest reports note that so far seven requests have been accepted
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SYRIZA tests PASOK waters with talk of possible alliance
PoliticsGreek Politicsat the latest. The prime minister knows that SYRIZA is on course to come a distant second to New Democracy
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Athens readies labour legislation, but not to cross off prior actions
PoliticsGreek Politicsand state contracts. This is the latest piece of legislation that Tsipras hopes will improve his government
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Rating agencies concur in improved prospects for Greece
Economyboth credit rating by one notch to ‘B-‘, and the outlook to positive from stable. The latest activity
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Tsipras looks to recovery, sidesteps review concerns
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPrime Minister Alexis Tsipras began on Tuesday his latest effort to focus attention on a positive narrative for Greece, which is a message he hopes that he can carry into the autumn. On a visit to the Papastratos tobacco factory near Athens, he claimed that growth is on course to reach close to 2
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