bability of a recession this year declines to about 15%. Rising Influence of Populist Parties in the Eurozone Since the election of Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and the Syriza Party in Greece in January 2015, populism has been gaining momentum across Europe. The support for populist parties has increased to v

ic default born of brinkmanship. The Greek government has bills to pay and no money to pay them. It is resorting to desperate measures. Last month Alexis Tsipras, the prime minister, ordered local-government bodies to move spare cash to the central bank. That really just bought a few months if not weeks. But

even if New Democracy and the Socialists manage to form a government, it may still be weak and could seek to renegotiate the terms of the bailout. Alexis Tsipras, leader of Syriza, said his party would continue to fight the bailout. "Very soon, the EFTA00671811 left will be in power," he told supporters in

Glossary Here we explain the main terms from the CIO View Alexis Tsipras is Greece's elected Prime Minister since January 26th, 2015. Arbitrage describes the practice of exploiting a price differential between two (or m