Same Parties in Charge New Government, But No New Beginning in Athens

DPA New Democracy leader Antonis Samaras was sworn in as new Greek prime minister on Wednesday at the presidential mansion in Athens. Greece has a new government, ending weeks of uncertainty in the country. New Democracy leader Antonis Samaras was

There are good news about Greek elections.

Likely New Ruler Took An Unlikely Pathway

Antonis Samaras, the leader of Greece’s victorious New Democracy party, has made a fast turnaround from Europe-bashing populist to the continental power brokers’ preferred choice to lead Greece. Voters in Greece Sunday handed New Democracy the edge in a close

Greek Voting Past, Europe Returns to Fiscal Rescue

After Greek elections eased fears that the country’s exit from the euro zone was imminent, attention turned Monday to an even bigger challenge: restoring the economic body to health with Greece still in it. A respite from market pressure early Monday proved

Goldman Perfectly Sums Up The Greek Economy In One Paragraph

Goldman Perfectly Sums Up The Greek Economy In One Paragraph Getty The radical Syriza party celebrates after finishing second. Goldman’s Themos Fiotakis and Huw Pill have a note out about the Greek election, and we think this paragraph basically perfectly

How strange is the world!…

How strange is the world!

ND and PASOK are about to form a coalition government in Greece.

In aggregate, 58% of the voters, voted against them.

The coalition, will take place only because the first party is granted a 50 seat extra bonus.

Bo parties, are largely responsible for the current situation of Greece since they have ruled the country for the last 30 years.

Stock exchange markets are up, euro is improving.

All the world, is temporarily happy, while the vast majority of Greeks are not.m

How strange is the world after all.

I step down, only to get the power to stand up

GREXIT: A TRAGEDY IN THREE ACTS

GREXIT: A TRAGEDY IN THREE ACTS en.wikipedia.org Oedipus at Colonus, by Jean-Antoine-Théodore Giroust (1788) NEW YORK (AP) — The unthinkable suddenly looks possible. Bankers, governments and investors are starting to prepare for Greece to stop using the euro as its

It’s Greek Election Day, And Google Has Made A Special Logo for The Day

 Google Doodle that shows up on Google.com here in Greece. Very nice.    

The World Is Relying On Fake German Strength

They lined up on Friday to give their spiel. ECB President Mario Draghiwould “continue to supply liquidity to solvent banks where needed.” Bank of Japan governor Masaaki Shirakawa was “prepared to take all possible measures” but denied rumors that central banks around the