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PASOK marks 40th anniversary by baring its split personality
PoliticsGreek Politicsbut there appears to be little mood within the party to celebrate the occasion. It has been clear.... However, it was the reception that the two rivals received on Monday that has renewed the discussion
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Samaras tax cut pledges aimed at MPs rather than voters
PoliticsGreek Politicsbusiness taxes has worn thin given that he has been stating his intention to do so since 2011, when
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Greek unemployment rate hovers at 27 pct in June
EconomyMacroeconomyfigure is the lowest since 2011, while has more than doubled over the 24.4 percent posted in June... rate, at 27.6 and 27.5 percent respectively. In contrast, the Aegean has the lowest jobless rate
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Finance Ministry challenges SYRIZA's plans for economy, ups cost
Economy, this would result in a debt burden of 10 billion euros. A prominent SYRIZA MP Giorgos Stathakis has... NPL portfolio. However, the Bank of Greece has not provided specific figures for SME NPLs, which
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Sudden jump in unpaid taxes last month takes total to almost 70 bln
EconomyMacroeconomyhas been increasing by an average of 1.24 billion per month in 2014. In addition, the 8-month... year, the target has been set at 25 percent, with the year to date rate at just over half the target
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Greek deposits up 0.6 pct to 164.23 bln in August, which sees year's highest inflows
EconomyMacroeconomythat has returned to Greek banks corresponds to only a fraction of the 89-billion-euro outflows that had... of Greek banks on Eurosystem funding has been reduced by close to 30 billion euros (circa 40 percent
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Does Greece need a third programme?
Agoracrafted. The term ‘Memorandum’ has been negatively associated with the two predecessor programmes.... Critically, the agreement would be structured in such a manner that it has greater support among
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Tourism helps bring Greek unemployment down to 26.4 pct in July
EconomyMacroeconomyfigure has surged by 910,000, or 3.4 times. As expected, the NSA figures showed a higher monthly... in July and has more than doubled since 2009. The next three age groups (25-34 years old, 35-44
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Deflation rises again in Greece: CPI down by 0.8 pct in September
EconomyMacroeconomy(-1.3 percent). The headline figure turned negative for the first time in March 2013 and Greece has... posted in 2013, for the first time in more than 45 years. A slight inflation of 0.3 percent has been
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Confidence vote debate sets tone for Greek political clashes to come
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe debate on the government’s behalf on Wednesday. This immediately riled SYRIZA as Voridis has... Transport Minister Michalis Chrysochoidis, with whom he has had previous clashes. The government
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