As we approach the May elections, polls are becoming a weekly reality. With brand new political parties appearing in the last month, polls understandably present a fluctuating image of the political landscape.

 Staff teams from the European Commission (EC), European Central Bank (ECB), and International Monetary Fund (IMF) have concluded their review mission to Greece. The teams have reached staff-level agreement with the authorities on policies that could serve as the basis for completion of the review.

The list of victims of the flu virus lengthens, with its victims reaching 98, most of which belonged to high-risk groups and were not vaccinated.

The agreement between the Troika and Greece foresee public sector layoffs, mobility, and new assessment procedures in place starting in September.