Greece

  • Jul 19, 2019
  • 7 min read

New Greek government will have only brief 'honeymoon'

Old-guard clientelists will resist change, seeing ND’s return to power as an opportunity to resume patronage politics

Greece
  • Jul 8, 2019
  • 7 min read

Greece must grow faster to meet primary budget targets

The depletion of the economy’s fixed assets after years of low levels of investment will hamper recovery

Greece
  • Jul 5, 2019
  • 7 min read

Greek vote may give conservatives only small majority

A centre-right party should win Sunday's elections after four-and-a-half years of leftist rule but may miss a landslide

Greece
  • Jun 11, 2019
  • 7 min read

New Greek government right or left will undo austerity

The Syriza government is going back on reform pledges to lenders, hoping to erode the opposition lead in the polls

Greece
  • Jun 3, 2019
  • 2 min read

Greek opposition will repeat local landslide in July

Greeks are tired of Syriza’s compromises and will vote for change, despite not knowing just what changes ND will make

Greece
  • May 28, 2019
  • 7 min read

Domestic demand will grow Greek manufacturing in 2019

Greek manufacturing has recovered largely thanks to external demand and must now turn to the domestic market

Greece
  • May 22, 2019
  • 2 min read

EU immigration policy is expanding its reach

EU border agency Frontex is starting operations in Albania to crackdown on irregular migration in the Balkans

Albania
  • May 20, 2019
  • 7 min read

Greece’s Syriza may lose 2019 vote to come back later

Pre-election tax and benefit package erodes opposition lead but ruling Syriza cannot count on immediate return to power

Greece