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Political tremors shake Spain, overshadow economic progress
Agoraweeks even cast veiled criticism on his speech. One of the new king’s sisters, Princess Cristina
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After landmark return in April, Greece prepares to tap bond markets again
Economywith a coupon of 5 percent on March 18. One month later, National Bank issued a 5-year note of 750
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Loan and deposit rates edge down in May but remain above euro area average
EconomyMacroeconomy. In contrast, the housing loan rate is the only one that is still in line with that of the eurozone
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Electricity strike nipped in bud, leaving political loose ends
PoliticsGreek Politicsto the passing of a law allowing the sale of PPC spin-off being one of the prior actions Greece has
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Just 8 percent of Greece's 1.27 mln registered unemployed receive benefits
SocietyAs we have highlighted before, one of the consequences of the Greek crisis often overlooked is that the vast majority of the country’s unemployed do not receive benefits as they would in many European Union countries. In a report on Monday, Ta Nea newspaper visited this story and found
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DIMAR imploding and leaving gap in Greek center left
PoliticsGreek Politicsparty members. The DIMAR leader made one last bid to rally his party by writing this week to a range
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Public deficit and democratic duty
Agoraminister could his government have conjured up a deficit of 15.8 percent from nothing. One only needs to go
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Greece ponders how to deal with rising unpaid private debt, which hit 88 pct of GDP
Economychange. The plan would have to be approved by one third of creditors. When implemented
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Recovery of farming subsidies threatens to widen Greek fiscal gap
EconomyOne day after the completion of the troika’s discussions with the Greek authorities, ahead of the next review due in the second half of September, local media indicate that a European Court of Justice (ECJ) decision may cause a fiscal gap of 600 million euros. This ECJ decision relates to two
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Greece sizes up task of restructuring corporate debt
Economydebt servicing problems. The studies presented during the workshop showed that one third of Greek
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