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Five things to watch for in today's elections in Greece
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the vote it received in the June 2012 general elections, which was just under 27 percent. A lead... to improve on its share of the vote from the national elections in June 2012, when it received just
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Historic victory for SYRIZA in EU vote unlikely to dislodge Greek coalition
PoliticsGreek Politicsto improve on their showing in the June 2012 elections that will be the party’s biggest disappointment... needed a wide margin of victory and to improve on its June 2012 result to convincingly argue
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Greece stuck in the long tunnel of political transition
Agorait wanted in the EU ballot but failed to increase its share of the vote from the June 2012 general... attracted about 300,000 voters fewer than it did in the national elections of June 2012. This, along
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EU vote highlights Greek center-left's urgent need for renewal
PoliticsGreek Politicsto the June 2012 general elections, when PASOK and DIMAR took 18.5 percent in total, support for the centre... differences with the coalition, which it left in June 2012 over the closure of public broadcaster ERT
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In the absence of light, darkness grows
AgoraDemocracy officials found that their party, which lost 7 percentage points compared to the June 2012... Democracy, which lost more than 525,000 votes since June 2012? Even if we were to set all this aside
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Greece sees travel receipts shoot up by 35.8 pct in April
EconomyMacroeconomyperiod (June – September) along with the monthly ceiling of 2.11 million tourists recorded last year... to 3.4 million visits are due each month in June until September. This means that a part of scheduled
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Unpaid taxes keep rising, tax audits short of targets
EconomyMacroeconomytax debt of 1 billion by the end of June. The same target of 1 billion has also been set... of June is not likely to be met since the respective rate by the end of May stood at 11.4 percent
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Central gov't primary cash surplus reaches 1.37 billion in first half of year
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s central government net balance to June on a cash basis showed the deficit shrinking by 78 percent, or 6.8 billion euros, to 1.82 billion from 8.72 billion last year, according to the Bank... revenue growth of 16 percent in June. The 6-month budget figure stood at 20.65 billion euros
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In third straight month of decline, industrial turnover falls 4.9 pct in May
EconomyMacroeconomyPMI fell by 1.6 points to 49.4 in June from 51.0 in May. This was the lowest reading since November. “Greece’s PMI fell back below the crucial 50.0 mark in June, dragged lower in part by slower growth
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Greek CPI falls at slower pace of 0.7 pct in July
EconomyMacroeconomyThe drop in the Consumer Price Index (CPI) decelerated for the second straight month to 0.7 percent in July from 1.1 percent in June, according to the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT... of 0.6 percent in June) attributed to the summer sales period in the second half of July. The highest
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