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Wealth inequality in Greece has grown at faster rate than eurozone peers during crisis
Societyis now better off than it was in 2000, before Greece joined the euro. In that year the richest tenth
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Central gov't cash surplus rises to €3 bln in October despite drop in revenues
EconomyMacroeconomy-off item, the underlying BoG figure shows a drop of 2.4 percent to 37.08 billion. Compared
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Target revisions leave 880 mln budget shortfall in Oct despite 2.6 bln primary surplus
Economy. The preliminary figures had indicated the primary surplus was just 44 million off target
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Samaras, Venizelos opt for earlier presidential vote in high-risk strategy to save coalition
PoliticsGreek Politicsnominee. It is highly unlikely that there will be an en masse move of these MPs to the government’s side but the coalition may be able to pick some of them off. New Democracy and PASOK have 155
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The possible scenarios for avoiding snap elections in Greece
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe threshold by trying to pick off independent and opposition MPs one by one. Instead, New Democracy
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What is in SYRIZA's 3-pillar programme to overcome the crisis?
EconomySYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras presented at the party’s congress last Saturday its updated economic platform with the key topics being: a) official request for write-off of nominal debt, b) renegotiation of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) terms and c) implementation of a 3-pillar program
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Central gov't cash surplus reaches 1.42 bln in 2014 after 1.19 bln deficit in Dec
EconomyMacroeconomyin the second quarter of the year. Excluding this one-off item, the underlying BoG figure indicates a drop
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Samaras future unclear as New Democracy enters period of introspection
PoliticsGreek Politics, while shutting off the rest of the party. His cabinet only met a handful of times while he was prime
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Greece's opposition parties back in spotlight
PoliticsGreek Politicsand leadership contest. Samaras has so far fended off these calls, arguing that New Democracy should
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As reform talks continue in Brussels, Tsipras gauges reaction at home
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPrime Minister Alexis Tsipras is due to round off on Monday evening his attempt to engage with his own party and the domestic audience over the content of the reform package his government has sent to lenders and the course of negotiations in Brussels. As Tsipras took part in a meeting of SYRIZA’s
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