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Greece and troika: Bailout tranche, funding gap and debt relief still pending
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe 24th, when Eurostat is expected to confirm that Greece produced a primary budget surplus in 2013
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Jobs, hundreds of thousands of jobs
Agoraof domestically produced goods is a policy choice to regain competitiveness but exports have failed
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SYRIZA leads in most age groups, professions but coalition parties dominant among pensioners
PoliticsGreek PoliticsGreece’s political parties have been looking at the May 25 European election results to understand whether there has been a decisive shift in public opinion that makes a SYRIZA or New Democracy win in a national vote more or less likely. Among the most interesting statistics produced over the past
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To Potami intensifies efforts to mop up disgruntled Greek voters
PoliticsGreek PoliticsTo Potami, the centrist party founded by journalist Stavros Theodorakis in February, has published the closest thing to a manifesto it has produced in the last seven months. Theodorakis set out on Sunday the party’s 21 “governing priorities” after months of discussions within the fledgling movement
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Greek deposits up 0.6 pct to 164.23 bln in August, which sees year's highest inflows
EconomyMacroeconomyalso recorded a positive flow of 137 million. The inflow of savings in August produced the highest
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Coalition wins confidence vote but gets little encouragement for presidential ballot
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe government's victory, which was a given, Friday night's vote produced two other interesting developments
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Greek economic contraction during crisis higher at 24.6 pct, revised data shows
EconomyMacroeconomyThe Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) released on October 10 a revision of national accounts for 1995-2013 so it is in line with the new European System of Accounts (ESA 2010) rather than the previous ESA 1995 before, which produced a deeper recession over the past few years. The revision
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SYRIZA's weak foreign, defence policy credentials a vulnerability
PoliticsForeign Policybut it is likely to link it very closely to whether arms are being produced in Greece. The leftists, for instance
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Newsletter 4 - 21/11/2014
that the first ten months of 2014 have produced a revenue shortfall of 900 million, which could increase
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Newsletter 7 - 12/12/2014
by unreliable Greek statistics. However, even when Eurostat confirmed that Greece had produced a primary
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