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First TV debate does little to fire up election contest
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe first, and rather tepid, televised debate ahead of the September 20 elections is unlikely to have made a significant impact on the contest. The rigid format, which saw the seven party leaders taking part answer questions from journalists on pre-agreed topics, left little room
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Greek politics to dash voters hopes again
Agorabaggage as New Democracy and is kept alive only by a few loyal followers that saw their lives
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New Democracy heads for leadership vote as opposition ponders poll result
PoliticsGreek PoliticsNew Democracy is expected to hold a leadership contest later this year as the conservatives look to bounce back from a disappointing showing in Sunday’s elections. The party saw its share of the vote increase slightly to 28.1 percent from 27.8 percent in January but the number of voters decreased
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Hotel guest numbers up 8.7 percent in 2014
Economyregions showed an increase in hotel arrivals. Attica saw the biggest jump (19.5 percent), followed
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Differing views on refugee crisis at heart of Greek-German relations
PoliticsForeign Policyrespond to this request, which I saw mainly in the media, because no one has asked it of us
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SYRIZA tries to contain impact of ex-minister's grave allegations
PoliticsGreek Politicsto go public with his allegations because he saw that Tsipras was not willing to deal
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Sharp drop of 5.3 bln for Greek ELA funding after completion of capital increases
EconomyMacroeconomyGreek banks’ Eurosystem funding fell by 5.98 billion euros in November following a drop by 2.01 billion in October, Bank of Greece's (BoG) monthly financial statement displayed on Monday. This means November saw the fastest pace of decline since July. The absolute figure landed at 113.41 billion
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Greece stands on fault line between vicious and virtuous cycles for 2016
Agora. After a year during which Greece nearly saw it all, it could use some dull moments to get back
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More than half of Greek households rely mainly on pensions
Societyor borrowed from relatives and friends to make ends meet. The report found, however, that in 2015 saw
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EC sees resilience in Greek economy, urges additional measures in 2016 and 2017
EconomyIn its winter economic forecasts published on Thursday, the European Commission (EC) aligned its GDP estimates with those incorporated in Greece’s 2016 budget calling for GDP growth in 2015 and contraction of 0.7 percent in 2016. The previous EC estimates last November saw a recession of 1.4
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