On the second day of trading in Athens after the closure, things are beginning to look up. Stock prices again dropped in the morning, but trading finished with the main Athens index […]
Greek stock market drops, then rebounds
After being closed for five weeks, the Greek stock market reopened today only to lose nearly a quarter of its value in early trading. The market made some gains later in the […]
Newly-opened Athens stock market plunges after five-week shutdown
Greece’s stock exchange has plunged by nearly 23 percent after opening for the first time in five weeks. It is the market’s biggest fall on record. Immediate heavy losses were expected amid […]
Greece under NATO pressure not to reduce military budget amid crisis
What is notable about the Greek reform plan is that for the first time, Athens put its defense budget on the table for discussion. That provoked an immediate response from the NATO […]