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Stournaras calls for lower primary surplus target, debt relief measures
PoliticsGreek Politicsand at 89 percent in 2035 compared to 126 percent without debt relief measures Other interventions
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Greek unemployment rose to new high of 27.9 pct in June
EconomyMacroeconomylevels (66.8 percent). Since the signing of the first MoU in June 2010, unemployment has more than... groups recorded a slight drop. It is noteworthy that although the yoy growth in unemployment has
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Sharper drop for retail sales in July points to lingering recession
EconomyMacroeconomy, beverages and tobacco, books and stationery and retail sale not in stores, the negative trend has... and volumes has broadly converged as of 2012 and almost fully aligned in 2013. Note that retail
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A quarter-pounder democracy
Agorainstitutions has not been strong enough in Greece. The crisis is beginning to change that and civil..., transparency and efficiency of Greece’s institutions has not improved in the meantime. Unless
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Polls give New Democracy wafer-thin lead over SYRIZA
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPavlos Fyssas. The arrest of the party’s leadership has not had a damaging effect on Golden Dawn’s... to the survey, more than 60 percent of those questioned said they believe SYRIZA has not surged ahead
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Unemployment creeps up to 27.6 pct in July; little tourism boost evident
EconomyMacroeconomyof people that dropped out of the labour force has pushed the rate marginally higher. According to the data... with a rate of 31.1 percent compared to 25 percent for males. Youth unemployment has moderated to 55.1 percent
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It remains a mystery
Agorato the WSJ’s report simply confirms how distorted the debate about Greece’s programme has been since... the path that was chosen for Greece - and has left the economy in ruins - on grounds of wider eurozone
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From soup kitchens to school meals, demand for welfare in Athens is surging
SocietyThe City of Athens has conducted the first ever survey of people using its welfare services, including soup kitchens, and the findings of its report provide further cause for concern about the social... a range of welfare services for around 20,000 people a day. All this on a budget that has been cut
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Rare moment of unity as MPs agree to stop Golden Dawn’s state funding
PoliticsGreek Politicsis one of the few times since the Greek crisis began that SYRIZA has voted with the government... giving taxpayers’ money to members of a party that has been singled out as a Neo-Nazi gang. Given
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