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Samaras and Tsipras prepared to go toe to toe all the way to February
PoliticsGreek Politics, the figure who has found himself at the centre of political developments in Greece. Samaras’s meeting... public finances are in order. Just over 69 percent think the coalition has devised this plan because
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Developments in Greece produce volatile market reaction
Economythe stock exchange has fallen 21.7 percent. The bank index is down 32.9 percent, mostly reflecting.... Alpha is showing the best performance in relation to other domestic lenders. It has recorded losses
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Greek deflation shoots up to 1.7 pct in October
EconomyMacroeconomy. Greece experienced deflation for the first time in March 2013 and the CPI has remained negative... trailing index fell 1.4 percent in October and has remained above the 1-percent mark throughout the year
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Court ruling on property tax levels could hurt future revenues
EconomyMacroeconomyThe Council of State has reportedly ruled that objective property values, which are used instead of market prices to calculate tax, should be adjusted within the next months. This could deal... billion by the end of February. The MoF has not officially responded to the Council of State ruling so
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Greek public debt at 321.7 bln in Q3, average weighted maturity at 16.5 years
Economyby the end of Q3 2014, the IMF net financing has been reduced accordingly to 25 billion and FSM..., which is the highest historical reading. A total of 78 percent of outstanding debt has a residual
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Brewing rivalry between Venizelos and Papandreou threatens to unsettle fragile PASOK
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAn attempt to rejuvenate PASOK may be over before it has even begun in earnest after a fresh disagreement between party leader Evangelos Venizelos and his predecessor George Papandreou, which could..., PASOK could run into further problems a little further down the line. Venizelos has indicated
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Samaras finger wagging at troika a sign of pressure on Greek government
PoliticsGreek Politicsdemands. We are at the end of 2014 and nobody has the right to treat us like they did two-and-a-half... where he has to adopt new measures just weeks before the presidential vote takes place in Parliament
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Greeks losing faith in dialogue with Turkey, poll indicates
SocietyThe percentage of Greeks who believe that the bilateral issues between Greece and Turkey can be solved through dialogue has declined significantly to reach its lowest level since 2003, according... share common interests (62 percent) has remained stable since last year. At the same time, the fewer
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No green light from troika yet as Greece moves towards bailout extension
EconomyProgrammethat the eurozone has yet to disburse. He suggested that an extraordinary Eurogroup could be held in mid-December... coalition partner PASOK has indicated it will not accept a six-month extension of the existing
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Could Democratic Left (DIMAR) hold the key to the Greek presidential election result?
PoliticsGreek Politicsconsequences for how they will vote in the presidential elections. Gradual decline DIMAR has been beset.... Since the leftists quit the coalition, Kouvelis has moved the party closer to SYRIZA with the aim
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