economic crisis

Two more victims are added on the long list of casualties of the economic crisis in Greece. A 63-year-old woman and her 27-year-old son jumped from the fifth floor of their apartment building and died. The latest chapter of the...

Greece 's struggle to come out of the economic crisis has many supporters around the world. The most recent one is Grammy-winning Canadian indie rock band Arcade Fire. Singer Will Butler wrote a song called "Clean Monday," named after the...

Greeks who have left their homeland because of the economic crisis and Greeks of the diaspora await Sunday's election results with bated breath, according to a Guardian report. For some, the January 25 ballot is so important, they make plans...

More than 200,000 young, talented Greeks with university degrees and skills have left the country during the economic crisis of the past five years, according to a feature in The Guardian. The British newspaper calls them Generation G and talks...

The success stories of Greek entrepreneurs who defied the economic crisis and prospered is the subject of a recent feature article in The Washington Times. Penny Vomva is a fashion designer who took the risk to open a store and sell...

A new Greek crisis is on the horizon after the snap general elections that could bring leftist SYRIZA to power which may lead the country to a direct confrontation with its international creditors, according to the Financial Times. The elections in...

Speaking to Spanish radio station "Ondra Cero," Athens mayor Giorgos Kaminis said that the city is on the path to economic recovery and that unemployment figures are deceptive because employment has been replaced by unregistered employment. The Greek mayor said...

Former U.S. treasury secretary Timothy Geithner said that in 2012 "Europeans wanted to crush the squandering Greeks," according to The Financial Times. In 2012, Geithner had met with ECB President Mario Draghi to discuss the threat of the economic crisis...

  An exhibition entitled "Depression Era" has opened at the Benaki Museum in Athens. The theme is the economic crisis and the new reality in Greece. Depression Era is a collective project of more than 30 artists, photographers, writers, researchers, architects, journalists...

Thomas Mayer, ex-chief economist and advisor at Deutsche Bank and current President of Flossbach von Storch Research Institute, said that the two countries most likely to exit the Eurozone are Germany and Greece. During an interview for his new book "The...