Athens Newspaper Headlines
The Tuesday edition of Athens' dailies at a glance
The European Commission's report forecasting that Greece's ecomomy is more solid in relation with other eurozone countries despite the gloomy predictions indicating a slow-down in growth and cutbacks in benefits, and the US Presidential elections dominated the headlines on Tuesday in Athens' newspapers.
ADESMEFTOS TYPOS: "According to EU Commision report the resistence of Greek economy is better".
APOGEVMATINI: "3.3 billion euros in benefits - Commissioner Almunia gave the green light to the government".
AVGHI: "The number of unemployed will reach 100,000 in 2010 ".
AVRIANI: "The anticipated victory of Obama in US elections signals ...the end of the Jewish domination - Everything changes in USA and we hope that it will be more democratic and humane".
CHORA: "Maximos mansion (government headquarters) freezes - The cries for change of government policy are multiplying".
ELEFTHEROS: "Civil servants' lump sum retirement benefit endangered - 600 million euros 'black hole' in their Welfare Fund".
ELEFTHEROS TYPOS: "Troops of unemployed - EU Commission: 60,000 dismissals in Greece - Government finds 1.2 billion euros 'pillow' for the low incomes".
ELEFTHEROTYPIA: "EU and banks put the Greek economy in a vise - Freeze in workers' benefits, enterprises tighten the belts".
ESTIA: "Dangerous political turnabout - Ruling party New Democracy gives up its ideology".
ETHNOS: "Wager of hope for the planet - In the last moments before the elections, Obama increases his lead over McCain".
KATHIMERINI: "The ablity for benefits is low due to debts, indicates Commission report that predicts recession in EU".
LOGOS: "The Εuropean Commission foresees that the growth rate will slow down to 2.5 percent in 2009".
RIZOSPASTIS: "EU brazenly blackmails the people to pay for the credit crisis".
TA NEA: "Austerity and 50,000 dismissals - European Commission makes gloomy forecasts".
TO VIMA: "We will change the world, Obama declares - US elects new President today - The world hopes and agonizes about the outcome".
VRADYNI: "The Greek economy resists - Almunia vindicates the government's economic policy".