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Cost of living remains public's top worry, as government slashes green transition budget
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe opposition. The government, meanwhile, has signalled plans to halve the budget for its green transition... discontent over unresolved issues to do with the economy and public services. Green transition cuts Public.... The latest version of the plan, which is due to be published at the end of July, sees spending on the green
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Building permits down by 2.3 pct in Jul as YTD activity growth nearly flat
EconomyMacroeconomypercent while volume is also down by 2.9 percent. This is a much more modest construction activity from... indicators for September showed that the construction confidence indicator recovered only partially by 2.5 points to -29.4. Construction is now 31 points down from October last year and off
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Greek stocks remain flat during week, banks underperform
EconomyThe Greek equity market traded sideways amid muted sessions this week, ending flat compared to the previous week’s closing. S&P affirmed last Friday evening Greece’s ‘B-/B’ ratings with a stable outlook, reflecting its view that the government is meeting, albeit with delays, the terms of the third
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CPI stays flat in December, falls by 0.8 pct in 2016
EconomyMacroeconomymonth. In addition, the goods’ index stayed flat, while the services’ index edged up 0.1 percent
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Podcast - Full of energy: How Greece (& Europe) is handling the green transition
AgoraThe Agora hosts a discussion on how Europe, and Greece specifically, have been handling the green... analyst and partner at The Green Tank, an Athens-based think-tank, Nikos Mantzaris. The articles... project. Useful links Is Greece on track to decouple from fossil gas? - By Nikos Mantzaris Can the Green
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Eurogroup to approve release of bond profits but bid to repurpose funds falls flat
EconomyProgrammeby the European Commission. This will lead to a green light for the 767 million euros in ANFA and AMP profits
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Short-term fix for electricity bills leaves open questions for green transition strategy
Societyas part of Greece’s “green transition plan”, that would see all its existing lignite generation... passing on the price increases in customers’ bills. Over the longer term, the government points to green
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PDMA's debt strategy for 2022 includes green bond in 12 bln haul
EconomyGreece’s debt managers (PDMA) published last week the debt strategy for next year, which will include an inaugural green bond in the second half of 2022. The main objectives in 2022 remain broadly... the issuance of Green Bonds. The issue will also strengthen the investor base by meeting ESG standards
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Newsletter 17 - 27/02/2015
in public finances and reform fatigue. If those uncertainties are contained, then the domestic economy... for the settlement of non-performing loans. Also, the various sides have not yet sat down to discuss the complex
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Construction revels as economic sentiment, consumer confidence rise further in April
EconomyMacroeconomy, the construction confidence indicator jumped by 17.3 points, also turning positive to 5.1 points. Compared to the same month last year, construction confidence has shown an impressive rally, improving by 81.4 points. This is the highest construction confidence has reached since September 2006 when it stood
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