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Kammenos ups rhetoric but Independent Greeks' future unclear
PoliticsGreek Politicsparties should combine forces for next year's local elections. Quick suggested that Independent Greeks.... He saw several key members quit last year in a disagreement over his leadership style. One, Christos
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Scars for coalition, questions for SYRIZA after confidence vote
PoliticsGreek Politics– repeated by Prime Minister Antonis Samaras on Sunday – that it will see out its four-year term. That means... politics until last year.
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Unemployment rate remained unchanged at 27.3 pct in August
EconomyMacroeconomylower than the historic high of 27.5 percent in May this year. Despite an increase in the number... by 17 percent to 3.63 million over this three-year period. Unemployment remains more prominent
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Apartment prices down 9.2 pct in Q3 as lifting of foreclosure ban mulled
EconomyMacroeconomyworth up to 200,000 euros at the end of this year has been recently put on the negotiating table... if the domestic economy turns around next year.
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Newfound variety helps Greek winemakers enjoy exports boost
Societyof this year are expected to be at around 2005 levels. The intention of this policy is that this drop... million euros in 2008 to 66.2 million euros last year. This improvement has been based on much more than
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Greek retail sales tumbled another 6.4 pct in September
EconomyMacroeconomyregarding the heating oil, with the respective prices close to last year’s levels, while recently... percent drop in gross household income the second quarter of the year following a 7.4 – 11.5 percent
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Support finely balanced as coalition enters make or break December
PoliticsGreek Politicslarge next year’s fiscal gap will be and what extra measures the government will be required to adopt. Beyond that, the coalition has to pass through Parliament a new property tax to apply next year
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Time running out for coalition to find formula on home foreclosures
PoliticsGreek Politicseach year. It is due to expire at the end of December and the troika wants Athens to lift..., arguing for the ban to be renewed for another year but allowing room for adjustments that would
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Unemployment rate inched up again in Sept to 27.4 pct
EconomyMacroeconomy). The September rate is now just under the historic high of 27.5 percent in May this year. Reversing..., with the number of employed shrinking by 19.2 percent to 3.64 million over the four-year period
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What do EBA tests reveal, or fail to highlight, about Greek banks?
Economyto the huge PSI losses (24.1 billion for the four banks and 31.9 billion for the sector) last year...). Following PSI and debt buyback last year, Greek banks exposure to Greek government bonds is rather
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