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Building activity falls 10.7 pct in June after brief rise in May
EconomyMacroeconomyperiod. The latest figures provided by the Bank of Greece (BoG) showed that apartment prices fell
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PASOK's growing internal strife hampering Greek coalition
PoliticsGreek Politicsand the leadership of Deputy Prime Minister Evangelos Venizelos. The latest dissenter is Transport
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Finance Ministry challenges SYRIZA's plans for economy, ups cost
Economy(latest available figures), the number of people declaring incomes above the 100,000-euro threshold
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Credit in Greece contracts by 3.5 pct in August
EconomyMacroeconomydragging loan supply. The latest figures provided by the BoG governor Yannis Stournaras show that NPLs
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Poor poll figures leave Samaras in quandary over next move
PoliticsGreek PoliticsGreece began a new and crucial round of talks with troika officials on Tuesday, when inspectors arrived for the latest review of the Greek adjustment programme, but the government will have one eye on political developments. Recent opinion polls have shown SYRIZA building a clear lead over New
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Election drums beating louder in Greece
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor the latest review and refuses to be bound by anything that is agreed during those talks. This week
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‘We’re dying to pay our taxes’
AgoraLike thousands of citizens, Nikolas Elliniadis had left it to deadline day to go to his bank, in Thessaloniki, Greece’s second city, to pay the first of six instalments of Greece’s new property tax, the latest levy to hit a population beleaguered after five years of austerity. Finding a long queue
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Retail sales rise in July for second straight month - not seen since 2010
EconomyMacroeconomypercent). The latest confidence indicators provided by the European Commission in late September depicted
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Troika leaves with key issues pending and clock ticking for coalition
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe latest troika review of the Greek adjustment programme was adjourned on Tuesday with the two sides having failed to settle a number of major issues. The troika officials departed Athens with the aim of returning in November, when the European Central Bank will have conducted its stress tests
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Greek exports down 5.9 pct in August, imports also fall 16.4 pct
Economyand exports as well as the trade deficits for August and the 8-month period. The latest data for the 7 months
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