Greece

  • Jun 29, 2017
  • 7 min read

Greek government will implement austerity grudgingly

A review of bailout implementation has concluded with a payout but no immediate creditor commitment to debt reduction

Greece
  • Jun 26, 2017
  • 7 min read

Athens is in no rush in Macedonian name dispute

The new Macedonian government’s intensive diplomacy has raised hopes for restarting its NATO and EU accession processes

Greece
  • Jun 23, 2017
  • 2 min read

Binmen’s strike will add to Greek government woes

Hot summer in Greece recalls UK ‘winter of discontent’ as rubbish accumulates in streets

Greece
  • Jun 16, 2017
  • 2 min read

Athens may not yet return to commercial debt markets

Greece’s debt maturities may be extended, but that depends on tough primary surplus targets Greece is unlikely to meet

Greece
  • Jun 2, 2017
  • 2 min read

Italian and Greek GDP firmer but debt worries persist

The Monte dei Paschi Siena rescue is agreed and Greece and Italy grew faster than first reported in the first quarter

EU
  • May 31, 2017
  • 7 min read

Greek OBOR role could spark wider Chinese investment

Chinese strategic investments into Greece fit well within the One Belt One Road initiative

Greece
  • May 23, 2017
  • 2 min read

Greek debt deal will only come at last minute

Sides seem agreed that a debt deal is in reach but 2019-22 budget goals seem over-ambitious and crux remains debt relief

Greece
  • May 19, 2017
  • 2 min read

Greek opposition will not offer clear alternative

The opposition's position on the government's austerity policy is completely cynical and offers no clear alternative

Greece