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PDMA readies bond schedule for 2019, with eye on prepayment of IMF loans
EconomyGreece’s Public Debt Management Agency (PDMA) is expected to publish its issue schedule at the start of December, shortly after the budget for 2019 has been voted in Parliament.
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Central government debt rises to 345.38 billion in Q2
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s central government debt rose by 1.64 billion to 345.38 billion euros quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) in the second quarter (Q2) of 2018, from 343.74 billion in the previous quarter, the Finance Ministry's (MoF) debt bulletin showed on Monday.
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IMF voices concerns over long-term debt, sees more relief being needed
EconomyProgrammeIn the report of the Article IV consultation with Greece, the International Monterary Fund (IMF) updated its Debt Sustainability Analysis (DSA) to incorporate the debt relief measures that were agreed by the Eurogroup in June.
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IMF flags up weak growth, long-term debt sustainability and reform pledges in Article IV report
EconomyProgrammeThe International Monetary Fund (IMF) published on Tuesday the report for the Article IV consultation with Greece, which was discussed by its executive board last week.
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S&P revises outlook to positive, sees encouraging signs after debt deal
EconomyHaving updated Greece’s credit rating ahead of schedule at the end of last month in response to the June 21 Eurogroup decision and the conclusion of the third programme, S&P kept the country’s rating unchanged to ‘B+’ during its regular update cycle on Friday.
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IMF sets date for Article IV and DSA as markets mull Greek bonds
EconomyProgrammeInternational Monetary Fund officials are due to meet on July 27 to discuss the Article IV review regarding Greece and the latest debt sustainability analysis (DSA) put together by the Washington-based organisation, which is being keenly anticipated by investors as Athens prepares for another possible bond issue.
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Greek debt management agency sees Eurogroup debt deal favourably
EconomyProgrammeGreece’s debt management agency, PDMA, issued a report on Wednesday in which it assesses the agreement reached on the June 21 Eurogroup concerning debt relief for the country.
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BoG report outlines benefits of surveillance and scenarios for debt
EconomyBankingIn the Monetary Policy report that was issued on Monday, Bank of Greece (BoG) dedicates a section on the completion of the third programme based on the agreement that was reached at the June 21 Eurogroup.
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IMF's Article IV conclusion outlines progress and remaining risks on road to recovery
EconomyProgrammeFollowing a week of meetings with the Greek authorities and relevant ministries in the context of the regular consultations under Article IV, the IMF staff issued on Friday their concluding statement of this year’s mission.
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IMF concludes Article IV consultation, prepares to publish DSA in July
EconomyProgrammeThe International Monetary Fund is due to wrap up its Article IV consultation meetings in Athens this week, but its debt sustainability analysis (DSA) will not be available for a few weeks yet.