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Greek politics in thrall to new faces and old ideas
Agoranuances that may have existed in Greek politics have disappeared into the gaping sinkhole created... and liberal parties, such as Drasi, have unsuccessfully attempted to before. They have fallen down because
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New Democracy decides on date for leadership vote, candidates get on the road
PoliticsGreek Politicswith New Democracy’s nationalist right wing. However, Mitsotakis’s strength may be in his ability to rally the centrist vote by convincing supporters of other parties, such as To Potami and Drasi
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PASOK and Potami aim to firm up joint platform
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAfter several weeks of deliberations, PASOK and To Potami are preparing to present their common policy platform in a show of partial unity that may act a as a precursor to the two parties joining forces at the next elections. The two parties, along with Democratic Left (DIMAR) and Drasi, both
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IMF hints at flexibility as debt relief talks continue
PoliticsGreek Politicsfrom the Greek side of what it may be willing to accept as a compromise next month but a deal
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Kasselakis offers more hints of a positive narrative for SYRIZA's post-Tsipras era
PoliticsGreek Politicsin the party’s fortunes may have been arrested following a stormy party conference, the new leader has
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S&P leaves Greece's 'BBB' rating unchanged, hints at slower pace of upgrades
Economyfrom an aging population. These factors constrain potential growth and may limit future
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Athens buoyed by content, mood of Mitsotakis trip to Washington
PoliticsForeign Policythe world's longest submarine power cable (310 kilometres (190 mi) from Israel to Cyprus and 898... Europe. Additionally, Mitsotakis has announced the appointment of Nikos Tsafos, a member of the Center... of talks Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias held with his US counterpart, Antony Blinken at the US State
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Budget passed but troika accord still some way off for Greece
PoliticsGreek Politics. - Achievement of a general government primary surplus of 812 million (0.4 percent of GDP) in 2013... would be in Athens this coming week for several days. Kathimerini’s Brussels correspondent Nikos
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Lower yields for short- and long-term borrowing boost Athens
EconomyMacroeconomyThere was a promising start to May for Greece’s debt management agency (PDMA) as interest in its T-Bills rose and borrowing costs dropped in the two issues it auctioned successfully on May 2 and May... ratio of 2.81. The PDMA accepted 812 million euros for an auctioned amount of 625 million. The yields
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To Potami's rise and Golden Dawn's strife shake things up for May vote
PoliticsGreek PoliticsJust as it looked as if May’s European Parliament elections would be an antagonistic but relatively... to be reckoned with in the May 25 vote. Kapa poll - EP elex in Attica: SYRIZA 20.1, ND 17.6, G Dawn 7.2... to a poorer showing the May vote than many had expected until recently. That the appearance
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