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All the numbers that matter in the Greek presidential election
PoliticsGreek Politics, possibility is that some Golden Dawn MPs may consider quitting the party and voting as independents... is that it will put extra pressure on the wavering MPs, who may be concerned that snap elections
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Greek deflation eases slightly to 1.2 pct in November
EconomyMacroeconomyhighest deflationary reading since May. On a monthly basis, the consumer price index (CPI) eased 0.9... evident in the first ten days of May 2014. In both months, consumer prices fell at an accelerating
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Greek unemployment falls for seventh straight month, down to 25.7 pct
EconomyMacroeconomyto the ones recorded in May and July. The participation rate (number of employed and unemployed over... in May. Female unemployment remained below the 30-percent mark for the second straight month at 29.5
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Papandreou seeks new, undefined role on political centre stage in Greece
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe party, which gained just 8 percent in the European Parliament elections in May and has mostly been... bailout agreements. While the leftist party may be willing to overlook this on an individual, low level
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Greece: Where did it all go wrong?
AgoraParliament elections in May. This renewed pledge formed the basis of the New Democracy and PASOK campaigns.... The May 25 outcome, which was accompanied by a poor set of local elections results, appeared to cause
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First Greek presidential vote to set tempo for final ballot on Dec 29
PoliticsGreek Politicswith the government, which has 155 seats. The coalition may also pick up a few more votes, moving the total closer... to affect the outcome, their opposition to the government's candidate may be used by the coalition
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A little more persuasion, a little less reaction
Agora, Juncker may have sought revenge on the leftists by saying he would like to see “familiar faces... George Papandreou and Silvio Berlusconi, regardless of the faults they may have had, were pried from
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Leaders draw battle lines as Greece heads to snap polls on Jan 25
PoliticsGreek Politicsand the uncertainty that this may cause. In the PASOK camp, the earlier date may be slightly more
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Papandreou's bid for new role in Greek politics far from simple task
PoliticsGreek Politicsat DIMAR may have provided Papandreou with a timely boost ahead of his announcement. The one-time... polarised political climate in Greece will be very difficult. It may be that Papandreou’s most
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Voting for brinkmanship while the real economy needs solutions
AgoraAthens’ addiction to partisanship and political drama was yet again on full display during the last days of 2014. The election of the country’s president by parliament through an open roll call may... of the European part of the programme by two months to the end February 2015 may now have to be revised
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