Greece

  • Nov 18, 2015
  • 2 min read

Paris attacks will blur euro-area fiscal compliance

The European Commission has judged four states' draft 2016 budgets at risk of non-compliance with euro-area rules

EU
  • Nov 17, 2015
  • 2 min read

Athens can boast of protecting poorer debtors

Anger on the streets should not derail reform compromise

Greece
  • Nov 12, 2015
  • 2 min read

Rallies will not stop Greek bailout

Greeks go on strike but few turn up for rallies, suggesting apathy rather than anger

Greece
  • Oct 30, 2015
  • 7 min read

Greece's Syriza will proceed grudgingly with sell-offs

An Asset Monetisation Fund to be set up by March 2016 will privatise public enterprises, property and bank shareholdings

Greece
  • Oct 29, 2015
  • 7 min read

Euro-area fiscal policies will not find common ground

By end-November, the European Commission will release its judgements on euro-area countries' 2016 budgets

EU
  • Oct 23, 2015
  • 2 min read

Sacking will intimidate Greek civil service

Sacked tax chief will contest dismissal, accusing government of double standards and violation of judicial process

Greece
  • Oct 21, 2015
  • 2 min read

Anti-reform dissent will test Greek government

Bailout talks with the new left-right coalition government have begun, testing its reforming resolve

Greece
  • Oct 13, 2015
  • 2 min read

Anti-immigration parties to shape policy and politics

Such parties are diverse, but inescapable in many West European states

Europe