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Down but not out: Golden Dawn rears its head again
AgoraDraped across Golden Dawn party offices in a northern Athens suburb, a large white banner proudly proclaimed: “It takes a Metaxas to say No.” “No,” or “Ochi” day, when Greece refused to be annexed by Mussolini-led Italy in 1940 is celebrated in the country as a national holiday, but most prefer
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Greek retail sales tumbled another 6.4 pct in September
EconomyMacroeconomy, increased tax obligations led deposits down by 2.41 billion in the June – October period further
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Time running out for coalition to find formula on home foreclosures
PoliticsGreek Politicsdamaging for the coalition if a change to the current status quo led to people being thrown out
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Tourism turnover index slows but signs remain positive
EconomyMacroeconomy. Stronger tourism also led to lower recession this year, up to 4 percent according to latest official
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Greek GDP shrinks 3 pct in Q3, on course to contract by 4 pct in 2013
EconomyMacroeconomyausterity measures has led Q3 GDP to contract 21.3 percent compared to Q3 2007, mainly due to a slump
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Fall in industrial production speeds up in October with 5.2 pct drop
EconomyMacroeconomyThe Industrial Production Index (IPI) took on a faster downward trend in October with a drop of 5.2 percent following a 1.3 percent decline recorded in September, according to the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT). The October performance led 10-month figure was down 3.8 percent, similar
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For Greek families, electricity goes from given to must for survival
Societyraised its price by about 40 percent and led to consumption plummeting. Tax revenues from heating oil
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Greece in 2014: The risks and opportunities of moving forward
Agoracompressed, tourism and export-led growth will form the basis for the economic recovery
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DIMAR faces struggle to survive in 2014, a year of elections
PoliticsGreek Politicsnot to close the door on cooperation with SYRIZA, which consistently led opinion polls in December
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Manufacturing PMI reached four-year high of 49.6 pts in December
EconomyMacroeconomyrequirements led to a decrease in pre-production inventories, the most marked since September
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