Greece
Greece’s Macedonia difficulty is Russia’s opportunity
Moscow seems to have tried to exploit internal Greek opposition to the Macedonian name deal
GreeceWest will put pressure on Macedonian president on name
West will lobby Ivanov to withdraw opposition to name deal and allow invitation to join NATO at summit
MacedoniaStrong Greek healthcare sector will support GDP growth
Healthcare sector can become an important driver of a future economic revival
GreeceMacedonian deal could upset Greece’s bailout exit
Greece and the EU seek cautious phasing-out of the bailout process to minimise political aftershocks
GreeceSkopje may lack the votes for ‘Northern Macedonia’
Welcoming the new Northern Macedonia is premature as Zaev must surmount several political and constitutional obstacles
MacedoniaProtest over Macedonia name may fade out -- in Greece
Hardliners opposed to renaming Macedonia seem stronger in that country than in Greece
GreeceFor recovery to firm, Greek domestic demand must rise
The Greek economy grew by 2.3% year-on-year in January-March, encouraging hopes of a sustained recovery
GreeceWeak domestic demand is holding back Greek recovery
Stagnating consumer demand has led to a large downward revision in the GDP forecast for 2018-19
Greece