Greece

  • Aug 21, 2015
  • 2 min read

Rebels' defections should help Greek leader

Tsipras is likely to win the elections, seen by many despite his U-turns as a credible leader doing his best for Greece

Greece
  • Aug 18, 2015
  • 2 min read

Greek privatisations will now go ahead

In a sign of the government's commitment to the third bailout, privatisations held up by its left-wing are going ahead

Greece
  • Aug 18, 2015
  • 2 min read

Greek bailout likely to pass euro-area, with dissent

Several right-wing governments face significant bailout opposition from parties favouring euro-area fiscal discipline

EU
  • Aug 17, 2015
  • 7 min read

Germany to wait out major EU decisions until post-2017

The governing Christian Democrats' split over Greece shows that euro-area leadership carries discomforts for Germany

Germany
  • Aug 14, 2015
  • 7 min read

Greek debt deal will bring fresh elections soon

The government has won the vote in parliament on its bailout but now faces a confidence vote after August 20

Greece
  • Aug 13, 2015
  • 2 min read

EU, Greek poor migrant handling may be policy

Europe's preference is for policing the migrant crisis over providing humanitarian aid

Greece
  • Aug 13, 2015
  • 2 min read

Greece's better-than-expected data are flash-in-pan

Bank closures and lower tourism receipts in July and renewed bailout austerity will depress economy later in the year

Greece
  • Aug 12, 2015
  • 6 min read

Factors domestic and foreign will slow Georgia's GDP

The government's economic management comes into question as its term nears its end

Georgia