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Primary cash deficit reduced to 5.72 bln in Sept as revenues climb
EconomyMacroeconomybillion euros in the first nine months of 2021, compared with a deficit of 7.01 billion in the same
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Despite sharp increase in Dec, current account deficit improves markedly in 2025 to 14.11 bln
EconomyMacroeconomyto 7.57 billion euros in December, from 7.01 billion last year. At the same time, total exports came
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Clashes add to political tension over division, police violence
PoliticsGreek Politicsadvised them that the man who had been beaten was a member of a radical left group and had been... as police clashed with some protestors. One policeman was dragged off his motorcycle and beaten. Along
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Greece gets new finance minister but old guard dominates cabinet reshuffle
PoliticsGreek PoliticsEnding days of speculation, the new Greek cabinet was named on Monday, with Eurobank economist... at Piraeus University and as Eurobank’s chief economist to take up the job at the Finance Ministry... due to take place after the summer even more significant. It will be a test for the economist’s
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Understanding the German approach towards Greece
Agoraovercome its economic depression. *Christian Odendahl is the chief economist at the Centre... of the euro crisis. However, many German economists, policy-makers, journalists and hence, voters... of a weak hand? Economists believe in the force of a good argument, both empirical and theoretical. Some
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Eurozone periphery condemned to low wages, demand, EC study suggests
EconomyA research paper by an economist at the European Commission’s Directorate General for Economic and Financial Affairs (DG ECFIN), which was initially published online this week by accident, withdrawn.... However, economist Jan in ‘t Veld is clear in his criticism on the euro area opting to simultaneously
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Greece's new finance minister lines up for a marathon (and several short sprints)
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe naming of economist Gikas Hardouvelis as Greece’s new finance minister took most observers by surprise but the big challenges awaiting him are no secret. Hardouvelis’s appointment caught many off... economist to take up the job at the Finance Ministry. The new finance minister cannot say he is unaware
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Stomach for the fight
Agorathat, the only major change was at the Finance Ministry, where economist Gikas Hardouvelis replaced..., though, about how someone like Hardouvelis, a US-educated economist used to moving to technocratic
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Tsipras hopes to muddle through, avoid internal clash for now
PoliticsGreek Politicsin 2013. SYRIZA continues to be split over how the government should progress. Marxist economist Yiannis... agreement. Fellow economist, and MP, Kostas Lapavitsas continues to publicly advocate a euro exit
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Varoufakis and his friendly fire
Agoraof a button,” as the economist described it. While some people have interpreted the ex-finance minister’s.... “Being a good economist doesn’t mean you are also a good politician,” Tsipras told public broadcaster
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