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Prime Minister Antonis Samaras, in a meeting with key ministers on Aug. 20, said he wanted to prepare Greeks for the coming firing of...

The era of austerity - brought on by generations of overspending - has caused Greece to lose nearly 50 percent of its Gross Domestic...

Visiting Italian Prime Minister Enrico Letta said after a meeting in Athens with Prime Minister Antonis Samaras that the bailout program pout together by...

The Greek state budget presented a big decrease of the deficit in June despite a big drop of 1.617 billion euros ($2.08 billion) in...

Greece can achieve a budget surplus by the end of the year, although there is still much work to be done on reforms, according...

Greek Finance Minister said the Paris-based Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) was wrong in a report which predicted the country's recession would...

Cyprus' international lenders expect that austerity measures will shrink the country's economy by a choking 8 percent this year and another 3 percent in...

With tax revenues in January falling 241 million euros ($323 million) short of expectations as Greeks continued to slow spending in the wake of...

With international aid beginning to pour in gradually, Greek Finance Minister Yiannis Stournaras said he’s worried that growing political and social unrest could undermine...

Greece may end 2012 with a better-than-targeted primary budget deficit gap, although it doesn't include sizeable interest payments, the newspaper Kathimerini newspaper reported, citing...