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Latest BoG report sees sustained growth, range of challenges
EconomyMacroeconomy. Greek banks remain financially robust, with strong profitability, high capital and liquidity ratios... on banking and capital markets union, permanent EU investment tools, and potentially a Eurobond to support
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Disposable income records modest 1.9 pct YoY rise in Q3, saving rate again negative
EconomyMacroeconomycapital formation amounted to 5.36 billion euros in Q3, while the gross investment rate of the sector (defined as gross fixed capital formation divided by gross value added) was 23.6 percent.
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Murder the result of Golden Dawn acting with impunity and targeting working class neighbourhoods
Societyto areas of the Greek capital that have traditionally had strong support for the Communist Party
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Coalition unwound
Agora. Unlike PASOK, Democratic Left has little political capital to lose by quitting the coalition. Formed only
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Greek industrialists decry conditions as another major firm moves its HQ abroad
Economythe government for spending ample time and political capital to negotiate a temporary (and questionable
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Nightmare on Democracy Street
AgoraFascists attacking communists: It could have been a story from war-ravaged Greece’s civil conflict in the late 40s. Instead, it is a tale from the streets of Athens, the capital of a long-standing member of the European Union, in 2013. Hopes had been building recently that Greece would soon wake
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What next for Greek politics after Golden Dawn arrests?
PoliticsGreek Politicsretain their role until convicted. Even in the case of them resigning en masse, national elections... around. It could be the case that Samaras will prefer to cash in his political capital in Brussels
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For Stournaras, it's out of the frying pan and into the heating oil
PoliticsGreek Politicsand political capital the coalition invested earlier this year to convince the troika to allow a temporary
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Volunteers try to fill void left by retreating Greek state
Societyin the Greek capital, suggests that a growing number of Greeks are giving up their time for common causes
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From soup kitchens to school meals, demand for welfare in Athens is surging
SocietyThe City of Athens has conducted the first ever survey of people using its welfare services, including soup kitchens, and the findings of its report provide further cause for concern about the social impact of the crisis, particularly in the centre of the Greek capital. The municipality feeds about
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