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Trade deficit falls by markedly accelerating pace of 24.2 pct in Sept
EconomyMacroeconomy, peaking at -32 percent in July. The rate of export fall is relatively smoother than that of imports
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OECD sees recession in 2015-16, stresses need for reform implementation
EconomyMacroeconomyand lower than anticipated growth. On the flipside, stronger implementation of structural reforms could
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NBG reports net losses of 401 mln in Q3, NPL formation accelerates in Greece
EconomyBankingas the impact from the depreciation of the Turkish lira of 430 million was more than offset by additional
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Government in race against time to resolve bailout issues
EconomyProgrammethat the new eligibility criteria would protect around 55 percent of indebted households from more than
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Unemployment down for second straight month in August, falls to 24.6 pct
EconomyMacroeconomy2012. Note, though, that the August figure means this total figure has more than trebled over the last
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First general strike an awkward but telling moment for Tsipras
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAlexis Tsipras experienced his first general strike as prime minister, rather than opposition leader, on Thursday when the private and public sector unions GSEE and ADEDY brought thousands of people out onto the streets of Athens to protest the latest round of measures. Although Tsipras
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Primary cash surplus widens by 1.8 bln to 4.84 bln by end of Oct
EconomyMacroeconomyin the primary cash surplus to 4.29 billion euros, more than double from last year’s 2.03 billion. The monthly
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Eurosystem funding down by 2 bln in Oct for fourth straight fall
EconomyMacroeconomymonths, banknotes in circulation have grown by more than 19 billion, corresponding to 44 percent
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Paris attacks change backdrop for Tsipras visit to Turkey
PoliticsForeign Policythe so-called Islamic State that was created last year and has more than 60 members. As part of its
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MP's departure ahead of multi-bill vote highlights pressure on coalition
PoliticsGreek Politics. Tsipras’s fear will be that many within his party, especially among the membership rather than SYRIZA
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