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New Democracy broadens attack on SYRIZA to include migration, national issues
PoliticsForeign Policywith more than just negotiating with its lenders. Perhaps showing that it realises that any slip-up... in a milder tone than it usually does, pointing out that the police simply did their job
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Greek unemployment drops slightly to 25.8 pct in October on lower jobless
EconomyMacroeconomyby 735,000 since 2009, 2.5 times higher than the respective figure five years ago. Note that the NSA... for the third consecutive month at 29.2 percent. However, it remains more than 6 percentage points (pp
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SYRIZA's poll lead consistent but parliamentary majority elusive
PoliticsGreek Politicsindicate that the leftists are set for a victory in less than two weeks. Another common feature... it into Parliament. This applies to any party receiving less than 3 percent of the vote. It is difficult to judge
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Central gov't cash surplus reaches 1.42 bln in 2014 after 1.19 bln deficit in Dec
EconomyMacroeconomynet balance for 2014 showed the deficit significantly narrowing by more than two thirds to 4.21... showed revenues fell by more than 17 percent in December. The cash figure for 2014 includes revenues
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Golden Dawn: Forgotten but not gone
PoliticsGreek Politicspercent of the vote, which was substantially higher than the 6.92 percent it got in the June 2012.... Odds on Golden Dawn getting more than 6.5 percent stand at 1.80, similar to those for To Potami
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SYRIZA's only chance
Agorathis support is offering to be bolder on certain reforms than previous governments. SYRIZA’s focus has... for the future than a reduction in the public debt or a faster rate of growth. In fact, securing the last
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SYRIZA heading for big but maybe not conclusive win, exit polls suggest
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe first round of exit polls, made public as polling centers closed at 7 p.m., indicate that SYRIZA will achieve a much larger margin of victory than expected but is not guaranteed to get... receiving between 23 and 27 percent, which is lower than most surveys had predicted. Regardless
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SYRIZA heading for Independent Greeks coalition, with uncertain consequences
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor their fellow anti-austerity party as a partner rather than seeking an agreement with centrist To Potami... that in the short-term a SYRIZA-Independent Greeks coalition would create more questions than answers about Greece
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Greek market jitters evident as investors dump shares and bonds
EconomyThe Greek stock market remained deep in the red for the third straight session on Wednesday, tumbling by 9.24 percent. Wednesday’s performance follows a sharp drop of more than 3 percent in each... Authority stock also suffered a heavy sell off, closing down more than 7 percent after the government
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Greece and lenders with conceptual, as well as practical, gaps to bridge
PoliticsGreek Politicsand the mandate he received rather than to reach a quick compromise that will ease nerves on all side. His.... There was an outflow of more than 4 billion euros in deposits in December, while the January figure
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