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SYRIZA seen marginally ahead as Tsipras and Meimarakis go head-to-head
PoliticsGreek Politicslist” of Greeks with deposits in Switzerland. Previous governments’ failure to thoroughly probe... Pegasus publishing group) in a way previous administrations had not. Now, a team of Greek prosecutors has... on the list. In comments to ERT after his questioning, Falciani praised the previous SYRIZA-led
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Tsipras confounds expectations, creates new doubts by reviving coalition
PoliticsGreek Politicssuggested in previous days, although surveys indicated the contest might be close, the evidence from... to the third bailout. · Another potential plus is that some of the previous ministers will return... months. · The previous government was seriously lacking in technical capacity and unless Tsipras decides
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Greek stocks down 5.1 pct over week as investors remain cautious
Economyto the previous week’s losses of 3.2 percent. Over the past two months, the Greek stock market has... by 30.7 percent this week after a nosedive of almost 20 percent the previous week. Since the beginning... in the previous week, indicating the weakest activity in the post capital controls period. All trading
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Newsletter 47 - 16/10/2015
than its previous forecast for a recession of 2 percent for 2015. Note, though, that the bank... billion in the previous four months. September’s figures make up the worst monthly primary balance... (PIB) expenditure to 607 million from a total of less than 600 million in the previous three months
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Newsletter 53 - 27/11/2015
for Meimarakis to step down on Sunday, after suggesting in the previous days that he was using his position... such dissenters by pointing to the political wilderness were the previous rebels now find themselves... that the pension reforms in particular are likely to bring. After the zig-zagging of the previous
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Greece stands on fault line between vicious and virtuous cycles for 2016
Agoraprevious ones meant that any troika financing was put immediately on hold. This left Alexis Tsipras’s... dropped to a mere 77 million as more than 2.5 billion had been sapped in the previous twelve months... to further reducing the income of pensioners after eleven previous rounds of cuts, agree further
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In grip of protests, coalition searches for ways to lift mood
PoliticsGreek Politicsprevious governments. The programme contains a number of measures aimed at helping some of the Greeks... in which the government wants to be seen following a different line from previous governments... by previous administrations and presenting this as proof that it is genuinely committed to combating
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Greek stocks rebound 5.8 pct over week
EconomyFollowing a decline of 17.8 percent in the previous two weeks, Greek stocks rebounded 5.8 percent... percent but erased only a fraction of previous weeks’ huge losses. The year to date performance shows... this week from 77 million euros in the previous week. Corporate news Alpha Bank said on Wednesday
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Calls for snap polls, parliamentary probes set tone for polarised politics
PoliticsGreek Politics-of-court settlement made between the previous government and Siemens in 2012 and for a review of criminal... to hold the previous corrupt elite to account. However, the parliamentary inquiry would also serve... on the spot. Instead, his speech focussed on changes to legislation under previous governments that he
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IMF sees contraction of 0.6 pct this year before strong rebound in 2017
Economynext year. In its previous WEO, released on October 5, the IMF said it expected Greek GDP... easing to 23.4 percent in 2017. Starting from a higher base of 26.8 percent, the previous IMF... in 2016 and 22.8 percent in 2017. The IMF foresees zero inflation in 2016, unchanged from its previous
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