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August trade deficit shrinks by 29.5 pct as imports fall faster than exports
EconomyMacroeconomysince April. August saw the third negative reading in the 8-month period. August exports fell to 3.29
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From London to Paris, no happy returns for Greece
AgoraLast week saw Greek politicians clock up air miles to European destinations. Government representatives flew to Paris in order to meet a troika delegation that has repeatedly delayed its return to Athens. Equally, members of Greece’s largest opposition party SYRIZA took to the runway and boarded
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Greek unemployment falls for seventh straight month, down to 25.7 pct
EconomyMacroeconomyat 21 percent. In its autumn forecasts the European Commission saw the Greek jobless rate reaching 26.8
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Six in 10 Greeks earn less than average salary of €1,022 in private sector
Societydemographic. Only two age groups saw their share of the workforce increase on last year: the 19–24
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Coalition sets bar low for presidential vote, opts for pre-election rhetoric
PoliticsGreek Politicsnarrowing compared to last month. Kapa Research saw SYRIZA’s lead being reduced from 3.6 percentage
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Greece: Where did it all go wrong?
Agora. Samaras saw his party losing votes to the right (including to Golden Dawn, which polled at 9.4
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To Potami aims for rapid rise to third spot in Greek elections
PoliticsGreek Politicssuffered from the extreme polarisation of the second elections, which saw centrist and liberal voters
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Greece and lenders with conceptual, as well as practical, gaps to bridge
PoliticsGreek Politics, which saw Athens receive loans largely to pay off debt after meeting tough fiscal targets and executing
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Prospect of eurozone deal calms nerves on stock, bond markets
EconomyGreek shares climbed for the second straight session on Tuesday, when they rose by 11.27 and saw increased trading activity. Following Tuesday’s performance, the Greek stock market recorded gains of 16.4 percent in just two days, more than offsetting the cumulative losses of 14.1 percent last week
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Tsipras makes unpopular choice for president, with eye on political balance
PoliticsGreek Politicsas an underwhelming choice because his time in office saw the number of public sector employees
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