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Coalition warms to option of Kouvelis as president but success not guaranteed
PoliticsGreek Politicselections. Apart from being overwhelmingly rejected by the Greek electorate, Kouvelis was also heavily
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Rate of credit contraction rises to 3.7 pct in July, balances fall
EconomyMacroeconomyThe rate of drop in Greek credit to the private sector accelerated to 3.7 percent in July from 3.5 percent in June, according to the Bank of Greece (BoG). Balances fell to 213.86 billion euros in July from 214.81 billion a month ago. Monthly net deductions rose to 1.16 billion euros in July, which
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PASOK marks 40th anniversary by baring its split personality
PoliticsGreek Politicspoised to leave behind its recent turmoil to become a resurgent force in Greek politics. After PASOK
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Industrial production drops 2.1 pct in July but rate of decline slows
EconomyMacroeconomyThe rate of drop in the Greek Industrial Production Index (IPI) slowed to 2.1 percent in July after a revised 5.4 percent decline in June, according to the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT). The July headline figure is the sixth negative reading so far in 2014 and the sixteenth over the last
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Finance Ministry challenges SYRIZA's plans for economy, ups cost
Economy, consumption and public expenditure, SYRIZA would be following the same path that led to the Greek crisis
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Greece is least socially just country in EU, report indicates
Societygovernments have left the most vulnerable strata of Greek society unprepared to sustain the effects
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Troika review begins with fiscal targets and tax breaks in focus
EconomyMacroeconomyThe troika begins its latest review of the Greek program on Tuesday, just six days before the 2015 draft budget is due to be submitted to Parliament. The focus is on what fiscal targets the government will have and what tax breaks it will be able to offer. Citing a senior Ministry of Finance (MoF
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Deflation rises again in Greece: CPI down by 0.8 pct in September
EconomyMacroeconomy2013 (-2.9 percent). Official forecasts by the troika and the Greek government see a second
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Venizelos under further pressure as PASOK grows ever more anxious
PoliticsGreek Politicsa wider rift within PASOK. The one-time mighty part of Greek politics is languishing badly in opinion
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SYRIZA builds clear but not conclusive lead in polls as PASOK and GD fade
PoliticsGreek Politicsdecent levels of support from both sides of the pro/anti-memorandum divide that has split Greek
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