Greece

  • Feb 21, 2012
  • 2 min read

Doubts persist despite Greek bailout marathon

Talks lasting 13 hours in Brussels yielded a further 130 billion euro (172 billion dollar) loan...

Greece
  • Feb 20, 2012
  • 6 min read

Growth optimism in Turkey looks well-founded

Minister of the Economy Zafer Caglayan said today that he expects the current account deficit to...

Turkey
  • Feb 16, 2012
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Euro-area wants new terms for next Greek deadline

A working group in Brussels on Sunday will prepare "technical but basically political" issues for...

Greece
  • Feb 15, 2012
  • 7 min read

Protracted crisis will break Greece's political mould

The political class is not trusted by the electorate, the two-party hegemony of the last 35 years...

Greece
  • Feb 14, 2012
  • 2 min read

EU manufacturing suffers as recession bites

Manufacturing production dropped by 1.1% month-on-month in the euro-area and by 0.6% in the EU-27...

EU
  • Feb 13, 2012
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Party discipline holds for Greece's austerity policy

Markets reacted with relief this morning after the Greek parliament voted by 199 to 74 for a...

Greece
  • Feb 10, 2012
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Eurogroup demands prior guarantees from Greek leaders

Trade unionists today began a 48-hour nationwide general strike, after a 24-hour...

Greece
  • Feb 9, 2012
  • 2 min read

Euro-area gives Greece more time to jump cuts gap

A senior euro-area official said today Athens had three days to shave 300 million euros off the...

Greece