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S&P ups outlook to positive, leaves rating at 'BBB-' -
Moody's leaves Greece's rating unchanged, one notch from investment grade -
Investment grade boost visible in strong demand for Greek assets -
Labour database shows 8 in 10 workers earn less than 1,200 per month -
Investment grade rewards evident in first bond issuance of 2024, attracting record demand -
PDMA taps markets for first time this year via modest bond reopening
Why did Greece return to bond markets now? Was it the right decision?
Greece made what many commentators regarded as a spectacular comeback to international bond markets this week after four years in “exile,” as Prime Minister Antonis Samaras described it.
The placement of the 3-billion-euro, 5-year bond in a syndicated sale was declared a success. It was heavily oversubscribed and the yield of 4.95 percent was notably lower than had been expected even a few days earlier.
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