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BoG stresses need to avoid putting investment grade at risk
EconomyMacroeconomyremains challenging. “An abrupt worsening of financial conditions may negatively impact
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Podcast - Greek elections: A marathon, not a sprint
AgoraGreece is holding general elections on Sunday, May 21. The vote lacks the drama of previous elections, when the country’s fate was on the line amid a devastating economic crisis, but it could still end up being a rather complicated process. The Agora returns to look at the key issues going
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Opinion split in Athens over best outcome in Turkish elections
PoliticsForeign Policybelieve that an assertive, vindicated Erdogan may change his strategy and adopt a more EU- and West
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SYRIZA on defensive as election campaign draws to close
PoliticsGreek PoliticsCampaigning for Sunday’s elections was due to end on Friday with SYRIZA on the defensive over its economic plans, which was symptomatic of a campaign during which the opposition parties have failed to show any consistency or success in steering the main narrative around the May 21 vote, apparently
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Resounding win for Mitsotakis, who has majority comfortably in reach
PoliticsGreek Politicsin the final stretch before the May 21 vote. SYRIZA’s score was more than 10 points down on its result
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Markets buoyed by election result
Economyagency that will push Greece into investment grade, before the second elections, which may be on June 25
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Fresh elections on the cards as SYRIZA reluctantly confronts full scale of defeat
PoliticsGreek Politicsof several slip-ups made by SYRIZA candidates in the final week of campaigning which may well account
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Podcast - A post-mortem and a look ahead
AgoraThe national elections held on May 21 in Greece produced a landslide victory for the ruling centre-right party, which posted a winning margin of more than 20 points over its main rival, left-wing SYRIZA. As the dust settles from this resounding victory for Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis
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Parties face up to victory and defeat in preparation for fresh elections
PoliticsGreek Politicsparty candidates who he said may have been lulled into complacency by their good performance on Sunday
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Unemployment stays at 11.2 pct in Apr, youth jobless down by 5 points at 27.4 pct
EconomyMacroeconomypercent in July 2013. The series low is a 7.1 percent unemployment rate in May 2008. Year-on-year
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