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C/A surplus for fifth straight month in Sept, up to 2.55 billion euros for year
EconomyMacroeconomy. The strong monthly performance led year-to-date C/A surplus year to widen at 2.55 billion at the end... of 1.5 billion. The already evident strong tourism season led travel spending by non-residents up
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OECD's Greek debt forecast shakes foundations of troika DSA
EconomyMacroeconomyof the areas the troika-led program has so far failed to improve. But most alarmingly, the OECD presents... growth projections since the beginning of the Greek crisis have led to a number of revisions of Greece
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Has internal devaluation really helped Greek exports?
EconomyThe performance of Greece’s exports has been one of the main disappointments of the troika-led program. One of the pillars of Greece’s adjustment was meant to be internal devaluation, which through... of an impact in averting this trend. The decline in exports over the last three years is led
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SYRIZA's left wing sticks to belief Greece should leave euro
PoliticsGreek Politics, a faction within SYRIZA led by MP Panayiotis Lafazanis, on Sunday called for SYRIZA to reconsider its... the last few years. The smaller Plan B party, led by ex-SYRIZA chief Alekos Alavanos, is still in its
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PASOK and DIMAR head for do-or-die moment
PoliticsGreek Politicsand Democratic Left (DIMAR), is unclear. An attempt led by 58 personalities to form a centre-left... between chiselling out a future as part of SYRIZA-led government and joining a wider social
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Greece could still leave euro, says Simitis, PM who engineered entry
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe threat of “Grexit” was supposed to have disappeared in 2013 but the man who led Greece into the euro, ex-Prime Minister Costas Simitis, believes that a departure from the single currency should...-led government could risk Greece’s place in the euro area.
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Divisions on center left blight launch of Greek Olive Tree alliance
PoliticsGreek Politicsstory of conflict between Papandreou and Venizelos, which has also led to tension between PASOK MPs... former members. Venizelos’s party is joined in the alliance by the group led by former Health Minister
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Omnibus bill passes but leaves marks on coalition and SYRIZA
PoliticsGreek Politicsby surprise and led to Parliament’s plenary session being adjourned for an hour, during which... different matter. Meimarakis’s refusal to see it this way led to SYRIZA walking out of the debate over
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New Democracy and SYRIZA draw battle lines for European elections
PoliticsGreek Politicsparty led by journalist Stavros Theodorakis has clearly had an impact on Greece's mainstream parties... ahead of the May and June national elections in 2012, Samaras argued that the New Democracy-led
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Moody's upgrades Greek banks to stable, sees NPLs peaking at 37 pct this year
Economyto growth will mainly be led by tourism and exports on the back of structural reforms that it says are progressively transforming the domestic economy from a consumer-led model to a more competitive export
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