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Golden Dawn rears its head in local polls, prompting rethink from main parties
PoliticsGreek Politicsmoment in Greek politics came in the 2010 local elections when it elected just one councillor
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Election results in Greece lift uncertainty, for now
Agorathe substance. This may explain the paradox of the Greek equity market’s post-election performance
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General gov't primary cash surplus to April at 1.69 bln
EconomyMacroeconomyThe Greek general government (gg) primary cash surplus stood at 1.69 billion in the 4-month period (Jan-Apr) from a deficit of 755 million last year, according the gg bulletin released by the Ministry of Finance (MoF). In addition, the gg cash deficit narrowed by 2.39 billion year on year (YoY
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Industrial Production Index in negative territory for the year, at -2.2 pct in April
EconomyMacroeconomyThe Greek Industrial Production Index (IPI) fell 2.2 percent in April following a downward revised 2.7 percent drop posted in March, according to the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT). This is the eleventh negative reading over the past 16 months. Electricity production was the only
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With prior actions pending, PASOK showing signs of adjustment fatigue
PoliticsGreek Politicscarry a political cost. One of the other commitments the Greek government has to meet this year
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Ιnterest in exercising Alpha's warrants remains rather limited
EconomyBankingGreek banks can be carried out through: sale of shares to the public, particular investors or anchor
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Retail sales up 3.9 pct in April for first positive YoY reading since 2010
EconomyMacroeconomythe beginning of the Greek crisis.
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Loan and deposit rates edge down in May but remain above euro area average
EconomyMacroeconomy, the Bank of Greece’s latest Monetary Policy report suggests that Greek banks’ improving liquidity as well
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General gov't primary cash surplus for Jan-May reaches 1.22 bln as arrears drop
EconomyMacroeconomyThe Greek general government (gg) primary cash surplus amounted to 1.22 billion euros in the 5-month period from a deficit of 1.62 billion in the corresponding period last year, according to the gg bulletin released by the Ministry of Finance (MoF). Excluding payments of previous years’ arrears
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Just 8 percent of Greece's 1.27 mln registered unemployed receive benefits
SocietyAs we have highlighted before, one of the consequences of the Greek crisis often overlooked is that the vast majority of the country’s unemployed do not receive benefits as they would in many European Union countries. In a report on Monday, Ta Nea newspaper visited this story and found
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