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Opinion polls signal fragile political stalemate and rising public anger
PoliticsGreek Politicsis a fragmented opposition that reduces the chance of a single credible alternative taking power but increases.... In both polls the single most common choice for “who is the most suitable prime minister... single alternative. In short, voters are angry and sceptical, but they are not coalescing around
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In hindsight it would have been nicer
Agoraserved the single currency well, allowing all the necessary mechanisms – most notably the OMT... a staggering 24 billion euros or 10 percent of GDP just four years ago. Every single troika member
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In clearest statement yet, Tsipras says he'd keep euro
PoliticsGreek Politicsto leave the single currency than to remain in the euro. He said that in the event of a eurozone exit... and of the single currency remaining in existence. "The eurozone may have been a mistake," said Tsipras
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Last man standing
Agorasceptical about remaining in the single currency. They appear to believe Greece will only solve its... austerity policies cannot be SYRIZA’s single strategy for coming to power. It will, for instance, have
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Drop in industrial production accelerated in November with 6.1 pct decline
EconomyMacroeconomyreadings showed a mid-single digit drop. IPI has only had only four positive year on year (yoy) readings... supply production retreated by a low single-digit figure, 1.9 and 2.8 percent respectively. Among
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One night in Cannes
Agoraincreasing the likelihood that Greece would be forced out of the single currency. At that moment... rework the demanding terms of Greece's second bailout. It was hardly a shining moment for the single
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UnLuCky for some: Another painful lesson from the euro crisis
Agora. To make matters worse, when the architects of the single currency came to fix what had gone wrong... outside the euro area and depressed demand within the single currency zone, where everyone decided
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Retail sales rise in July for second straight month - not seen since 2010
EconomyMacroeconomya single-digit increase. The aggregate figures for the 7-month period showed retail turnover slipped... and other goods recorded a mid-single digit rise (up 5 percent), while clothing and footwear (up
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Greek disposable income continues its slide in Q2, reached 29 pct during crisis
EconomyMacroeconomy. In contrast, property income showed a low single digit drop (-9.8 percent) over the past five... instalment was due by the end of July) and single property tax (the first instalment was postponed
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Percentage of Greeks at risk of poverty or social exclusion edges up to 35.7
Societyof poverty, 37.2 percent of single-parent households with dependent children, 30.3 percent of the inactive population and 22.9 percent of single female households. In addition, the ARP rate stands
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