Greece’s New Democracy party placed first in all six opinion polls published in the country today as its leader Antonis Samaras said the cost of leaving the euro area would be greater than staying in the shared currency. New Democracy, which supports Greece’s international bailout agreements, led by a margin of as much as 5.7 percentage points over Syriza, the main party opposed to implementing the terms of financial aid packages, according to a poll by Kapa Research SA for To Vima newspaper. “Greeks are heading for the polls with different intentions than in the May 6 elections, as a large part of the electorate ... (full story)