The size of the police operation in Athens for Angela Merkel's visit is massive. According to keeptalkinggreece the security operation...
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Merkel is planning to visit Athens on the 9th of October. There is no way this is going to end...
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I think it is obvious to even the casual observer but I thought I would take the time to point...
I wrote a couple of weeks ago regarding the pledge of the new govenrment in Greece not to fire anymore...
This week has been full of optimism about Draghi & Merkel's comments that they will do whatever they think they...
This is the type of news story that gets absolutely zero coverage in the mainstream media, why? Because it exposes...
It's been going for 8 years and the Greek government is still no closer no reducing it's deficit and in...
I was speaking to a Greek lady yesterday and she was wondering what the effect would be in Greece now...
So what are Eurobonds? This is government debt which is backed by all the governments in the Eurozone. What is...
Government debt keeps getting larger even when adjusted for inflation. That’s it. For that reason alone governments trying to "help"...
In a word a draw. I don't see anyway for there to be a clear winner in the June elections....
An analogy that sums up the Greek government crisis perfectly. The movie Casino and the dynamic between Sharon Stone/Ginger, Robert...
I ma having an interesting conversation on the blog. The blog is written by Yannis Varoofakis an excellent Greek economist. This is...
This is a quote from Athens News today "If Greece unilaterally rejects the bailout deal it will be isolated for...
"I .... think about all those people who are trying to escape tax all the time. All these people in...
Even I cannot believe it. This is the Editorial in Athens news today. (more…)
Reuters has a very broad article today outlining he possible consequences of a Greek exit from the Euro currency. It...
The mainstream media and Greek politicians are constantly pumping out articles which say that Greece is uncompetitive, how Greece should...
Are Greek politicians being unwittingly used to manipulate Greeks into accepting the surrender of their countries sovereignty to Europe? Greek...
The inflationary policy of the Fed vs the sound money policy of Germany. Is this battle of ideology being waged...
The Greek recession has been, and is being deliberately induced by the Greek government. The purpose is vilify German economic...
Let me first says the Max Keiser is awesome. He brings an amazing amount of insight to the subjects he...
The ECB is currently influenced by German politicians (Bear with me, it takes a while for me to get to...
Papoulias is either misguided or is deliberately trying to manipulate Greeks. (more…)
Assuming Germany and the EU decide not to "bail out" Greek bank depositors. What does that say about the last...
The single biggest issue with a Greek government default will be the effect it has on the banks in Greece....
Μετάφραση από το Google Γερμανός υπουργός Οικονομικών Σόιμπλε είναι εισηγμένες σήμερα από το Reuters, όπως λέει? "Οι υποσχέσεις από την Ελλάδα...
German finance minister Schaeuble is quoted today by Reuters as saying; "The promises from Greece aren't enough for us anymore,"...
But why? Germany has made it quite clear that it is the Greek government's choice as the whether they want...
It has been in the news for month now. Greece's lender taking a 50% haircut on the their loans. But...
Despite massive pressure from the international banking cartel as well as other European countries and her own electorate Merkel continues...
Nicolas Sarkozy has come out and said that the Greek austerity measures are not a big enough "punishment" on the...
EKathimerini carried an opinion piece today by Stavros Lygeros. And the article is as good an example as any of how...
Looking at this article Ill go through the article piece by piece 1. Charles Wyplosz says this - Angela Merkel’s vision of fiscal...
Looking past the obvious commentary given in the mainstream media which is "investors must think Germany is not a safe...
The reason Greece has the problems it has, is that investors were silly enough to believe just becuase Greece was...
Papandreou calling for a referendum has not only put Greece in an interesting situation but also Angela Merkel (more…)
The Greek referendum will end in a no vote. Every Greek I have spoken to say the "shock" referendum announcement...
Sarkozy wants to turn the ESFS into a bank funded by tax payers. Merkel wants to make the ESFS an...
Reading newspaper websites it seems like a lot of Germans and British have a superior attitude to Greece. Like they...
If was not obvious enough, the Former Assistant Secretary of USA Treasury and Former Editor of The Wall Street Journal,...
It was televised live on several national telveison networks. Greece was the victim of an economic coup d'etat and there...
Same link as yesterday click here for live coverage outside the parliament and in the Indignant camp This TV station...
Athens News carried a story today regarding a statement made by Evangelos Venizelos the new finance minister. (more…)
Athens News reports that Obama and the US administration is telling Merkel that the EU is own their own (more…)