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Economic sentiment at 109.4 in March
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s economic sentiment (ESI) fell by 3.8 points month-on-month in March to reach 109.4 points, European Commission (EC) figures showed on Monday. In March, the Employment Expectations Indicator..., the EEI has improved by 7.1 points. Additionally, compared to March 2019, the ESI has increased
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Polls give New Democracy wafer-thin lead over SYRIZA
PoliticsGreek Politicsthey will back. An MRB poll for Star Channel also gave New Democracy a small lead over SYRIZA: 21.8 percent
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Last man standing
AgoraUntil a few days ago the only thing connecting SYRIZA and Texas was the lone star on their flags. But, suddenly, the US’s second-largest state seems to have provided a defining moment for Greece’s second-largest party. SYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras chose a speech at the University of Texas in Austin
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Topsy-turvy ride continues for Independent Greeks, as another MP goes
PoliticsGreek Politics. Independent Greeks spokesman Terence Quick returned to the subject in an interview with Star TV on Tuesday
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Political tremors shake Spain, overshadow economic progress
Agoraof the proposals of Greece’s SYRIZA and the way Italy’s Five Star Movement refers to the traditional
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Tsipras bolsters ties with Europe’s rising leftists but also looks beyond
PoliticsGreek Politicsalongside the rising star of Spanish politics, Pablo Iglesias, who was elected Podemos’s first
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The rise of a "Spanish SYRIZA" transform’s country’s politics
Agoraechoes of Italy’s Five Star Movement by calling the traditional parties the “political caste
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Tsipras still hopes he can avoid being part of coalition government
PoliticsGreek PoliticsDespite opinion polls indicating that the elections are unlikely to produce an outright majority for SYRIZA, Alexis Tsipras continues to refuse to countenance the idea of having to form a coalition government after the January 25 vote. Speaking in a televised interview with Star TV on Monday night
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New fiscal measures aim to edge Greece closer to deal with lenders
EconomyMacroeconomyof SYRIZA’s key pledges. Tsipras suggested this might be the case in a recent interview with Star TV
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Proposed VAT overhaul a stepping stone towards agreement with lenders?
EconomyProgrammeGreece and its lenders are broadly in agreement on the restructuring of Greece’s VAT system, which is one of several obstacles to a full deal between the two sides, according to Finance Minister Yiannis Varoufakis. Varoufakis made the comments during a wide-ranging interview with Star TV on Monday
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