Greece

  • Sep 13, 2011
  • 2 min read

Sabotage brings Greece nearer ungovernability

The strike by taxi-cab drivers, tax collectors, customs officials and Athens dustbin men entered...

Greece
  • Sep 12, 2011
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Venizelos announces tax on Greek property owners

An emergency two-year property tax averaging 4 euros (5.45 dollars) per square metre and paid...

Greece
  • Sep 9, 2011
  • 4 min read

G20 has limited scope to boost global growth

The OECD yesterday forecast that, excluding Japan, G7 economies would expand less than 1% on an...

International
  • Sep 9, 2011
  • 1 min read

Social unrest intensifies as Greek recession worsens

The economy shrank by 7.3% in the second quarter on an annual basis according to provisional...

Greece
  • Sep 8, 2011
  • 11 min read

Prospects for Europe in the fourth quarter

Europe's economy is increasingly the result of a balance of tensions between its stronger growth...

EU
  • Sep 8, 2011
  • 2 min read

Greece embraces real reform fearing imminent default

The government's privatisation committee yesterday approved the transfer of state assets to the...

Greece
  • Sep 7, 2011
  • 2 min read

SLOVAKIA/EURO-AREA: Aid to Athens comes with strings

The government debates today draft legislation on the second Greek bailout package.

Slovakia
  • Sep 5, 2011
  • 2 min read

Embattled Merkel faces tougher euro-area bailout vote

The CDU suffered its fourth consecutive regional election loss this year yesterday in...

Germany