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Tsipras, against all odds
Agoracurrency rather than in the euro. Public Issue found that 32 percent of Greeks support this view..., signing a third bailout and then proceeding to adopt 3 percent of GDP in new austerity measures... winning the English title, which carried odds of 5,000/1. In both cases, it will likely take years
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Are hirings in the public sector out of control?
EconomyFeaturesis lifted is more than topical, as discussions start to focus on shaping the country’s post-MoU... since the beginning of the crisis, perhaps more than most people realise. The core public sector ended... historically been looser than those applied to the staffing of permanent roles. Up until 2009, applicants
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Newsletter 34 - 10/07/2015
in the same period last year. This translates into a net drop in retail sales by 305 million over... reflecting domestic consumption rather than increased tourism activity. Triggered by a panic to hoard medicines rather than cover their actual needs, citizens also rushed to pharmacies, where child
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IMF examines where programme went wrong, what lessons were learnt
EconomyProgrammeprojections, largely due to lower growth and deflators, while unemployment was much higher than originally... and the OSI, public debt recorded a relatively modest immediate decrease to 305 billion euros (160 percent... the sustainability assessment around the gross financing needs (GFN) metric rather than a specific debt
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BoG reveals figures for repatriation and banknotes returning to banking system
EconomyBankinginflow of 430 million, which is lower than the respective figure of 560 million recorded in the two-year... banknotes, the monthly repatriation of funds worth 470 million over the last 17 months was more than... in the July 2015 – November 2016 period stood at 180 million, which is substantially higher than
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More concern for coalition than cheer for SYRIZA in latest poll figures
PoliticsGreek Politicsbut the poll’s findings should be more of a source of concern for the New Democracy-led government than... popularity, for instance, was at 36 percent in September, which was eight points lower than in May... points more than the vacuous anti-memorandum Independent Greeks. This can hardly be a cause
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Alpha Bank posts net profits of 48.1 mln in Q1, Greek NPE formation turns slightly negative on write-offs
EconomyBankingfor the third successive quarter. Net profits more than doubled to 48.1 million euros in Q1 from 20.1...-on-quarter (QoQ) to 305 million, mostly reflecting a drop in operating expenses following... by more than 100 million to 33.1 billion. The bank noted that Q1 deposits were positively affected
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Stocks rise for first time in three weeks, gaining 1.1 pct
Economy. Corporate news Alpha’s Q1 net profits more than doubled quarter on quarter to 48.1 million, while core pre-provision income rebounded by 1.2 percent to 305 million. Marfin Investment Group (MIG) showed... than halved to 13.1 million. Lamda Development reported a rise of 6.3 percent in Q1 net profits
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Budget primary surplus at 4.18 bln in Sept as EU co-financed projects fall short
EconomyMacroeconomyincreased by 2 percent to 35.26 billion, lower than the target by 305 million. PIB PIB revenues came... million in the first nine months of the year, 805 million better than the target.
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Primary surplus confirmed at 4.80 bln on lower tax refunds and public investments
EconomyMacroeconomypercent to 35.26 billion, lower than the target by 305 million. The MoF noted that the movement..., 805 million better than the target.
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