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Impact of six-year Greek recession laid bare
16/10/2014
Greece’s latest annual survey of living standards, published on Monday by the country’s independent statistical agency Elstat , highlights the deepening impact on households of a wrenching six-year recession. Some…
Greece share prices tumble to 2014 low
15/10/2014
Greek share prices tumbled to their lowest levels this year, reflecting fears that the former “sick man of Europe” is headed for an early election that could derail the country’s…
Can Greece stand on its own feet?
15/10/2014
As elections begin to loom in Greece, an extraordinary propaganda drive has commenced. Its purpose? To impress upon the world (with a view to swaying Greek pubic opinion) that Greece…
Between Scylla and Charybdis: No haven from hatred for migrants in Greece
15/10/2014
Greece is one of the top destinations for immigrants from Africa and the Mideast. But the far-right Golden Dawn party and even law enforcement officials target migrants for discrimination and…
Agora, a film on the markets vs democracy
15/10/2014
Agora, a film by critically acclaimed journalist Yorgos Avgeropoulos, documents Greece’s financial crisis, its impact on the lives of simple people and seeks answers from analysts, politicians and key decision…
Greece Is Getting Crushed Again
15/10/2014
As if the world didn΄t have enough to be worried about (ISIS, Ebola, slowing China, Ukraine, Slowing Germany, Fed tightening, etc.) now look what΄s back: Greece.
Northern Ireland stun Greece as history bid gathers momentum
15/10/2014
Northern Ireland’s fairytale start to Euro 2016 qualifying continued in sensational style on Tuesday as Michael O΄Neill΄s side stunned former champions Greece 2-0 at the Georgios Karaiskakis stadium in Athens
Vouliwatch website helps make the birthplace of democracy more democratic
15/10/2014
A new organization is making it easier for Greek citizens to communicate with their representatives in Parliament. Vouliwatch (“vouli” is the Greek word for “parliament”) began in October, 2013 when…
Greece bond yields jump back above 7%
15/10/2014
Greek long-term borrowing costs jumped above 7 per cent for the first time in months amid concerns about political stability, breaching a level that revives memories of the early days…