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Newsletter 14 - 06/02/2015
by the ECB on Greek bonds it bought in the secondary market (SMP), and combine this with the issuing of up... the new Greek government might be willing to offer in return for securing the funding it needs over... of its arrival interlocked with the limited understanding many observers had of SYRIZA and the clear
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Govt bats away pushback allegations as migration attitudes harden
PoliticsGreek Politicsfollowing their arrival on Greek soil, and the New York Times quoted Turkish official claims that 12...New media allegations of pushbacks of migrants from the Greek borders and a stern warning from the UN have led the Greek government to issue a statement defending its humanitarian record and denying
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You've heard the Greek crisis myths, now here are some truths
AgoraThere are certain truths about the Greek crisis. The main one is that Greece got itself.... Secondly, after a period of belt tightening to meet the criteria needed to enter the euro, Greek.... Another truth about the Greek crisis is that if it had defaulted, the economic impact domestically
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The Greek Ombudsman and public administration during challenging times
Agorainto the Greek political administrative system and a means for the empowerment of citizens vis-à-vis... or decision on specific issues. Such an institution, acquires particular importance in the Greek... the sectors where the difficulties of the Greek state to respond to its obligations to citizens
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Greek PMI rises to 49.6 in May as uncertainty continues to impact
EconomyMacroeconomyconsecutive reading under 50.0 points in the Greek manufacturing sector and pointing to deteriorating conditions. The deterioration however was slightly improved upon in May compared to previous months..., optimism remained strong. Greek manufacturers reduced their output for the ninth time in as many months
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Newsletter 52 - 20/11/2015
far, there appears to be little willingness from these three parties to let Tsipras off the hook... funding drops The level of Eurosystem funding for Greek banks dropped for the fourth consecutive... has dropped by 7.19 billion to 119.38 in total. At the same time, the ELA funding of Greek banks
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Greek relief at EU-Turkey refugee deal but heavy lifting lies ahead
PoliticsForeign PolicyGreek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras declared himself satisfied with the outcome of Friday’s EU.... However, the deal leaves the Greek government, as well as its EU partners, with a huge amount..., a process will have to be set up on the islands so each new arrival can be registered and have
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What we've got here is a failure to communicate
Agoraover Russian sanctions. Unfortunately, the new government’s amateur handling of its arrival..., withdrawing its request for the heads of Greece’s sell-off fund, HRADF, to stand down and halting any... and imbalance, with the aim of securing gains for the Greek side. For non-insiders, though, it created
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Newsletter 85 - 05/08/2016
a spike in the arrivals of migrants on the Greek islands, there is growing concern in Athens... of, but it is clear that should there be a sharp rise in arrivals, Greek authorities would need to find more... Greek bank holdings plunged to 2.38 billion at the end of 2015, from 11.62 billion at the end of 2014
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Budget primary surplus grows in April thanks to one-off revenues and restricted spending
EconomyMacroeconomy, whiich turned to an over-performance of 69 million by April, mostly reflecting a one-off item. b... include two items that were not incorporated in 2015 budget figures. The first involves one-off... to the fees paid by Greek banks in 2012 ahead of their capital increases. According to an amendment passed
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