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Venizelos ready to work with SYRIZA but leftists and Papandreou to have last say
PoliticsGreek PoliticsParliament elections in May but opinion polls indicate it will get less than this. The new factor... not be enough for Papandreou’s party to enter Parliament and put him rather than Venizelos in the role
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Discussion about 'Grexit' sends Athens bourse to lowest since Nov 2012
Economy. The daily turnover finally settled at 63 million euros with more than half recorded at the last... of the Greek government bonds. The 3-year yield rose by more than 1 percentage point to 13.32
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New Democracy broadens attack on SYRIZA to include migration, national issues
PoliticsForeign Policywith more than just negotiating with its lenders. Perhaps showing that it realises that any slip-up... in a milder tone than it usually does, pointing out that the police simply did their job
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Greek unemployment drops slightly to 25.8 pct in October on lower jobless
EconomyMacroeconomyby 735,000 since 2009, 2.5 times higher than the respective figure five years ago. Note that the NSA... for the third consecutive month at 29.2 percent. However, it remains more than 6 percentage points (pp
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SYRIZA's poll lead consistent but parliamentary majority elusive
PoliticsGreek Politicsindicate that the leftists are set for a victory in less than two weeks. Another common feature... it into Parliament. This applies to any party receiving less than 3 percent of the vote. It is difficult to judge
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Growth in car sales peaks in December with rise of 69.3 pct
EconomyMacroeconomyto 102,359 from 78,630 in 2013, above the 100,000 mark for the first time since 2011. More than 80 percent... percent for the full year. The prefecture of Attica registered more than 62 percent of total motor
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Central gov't cash surplus reaches 1.42 bln in 2014 after 1.19 bln deficit in Dec
EconomyMacroeconomynet balance for 2014 showed the deficit significantly narrowing by more than two thirds to 4.21... showed revenues fell by more than 17 percent in December. The cash figure for 2014 includes revenues
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The bad hand being dealt to Greece's next government
Agorato the bailout, which will expire less than four weeks after a new government is sworn in (if the January... Liquidity Assistance (ELA) as a precautionary move. While local lenders are in much better shape than
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Golden Dawn: Forgotten but not gone
PoliticsGreek Politicspercent of the vote, which was substantially higher than the 6.92 percent it got in the June 2012.... Odds on Golden Dawn getting more than 6.5 percent stand at 1.80, similar to those for To Potami
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Travel surplus soars 57.2 pct in November on surging tourist arrivals
Economy) corresponding to 11.4 billion euros, more than 1 billion higher than last year’s figure. Similarly
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