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Athens sees faster pace of progress in review talks but no final deal yet
EconomyProgrammeof the second review from the measures and counter-measures after 2018. However, they also acknowledge... been scheduled for Wednesday. The first, at 3 pm, will focus on fiscal issues and the second, at 5
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Pause in review talks, leaving most difficult issues to be tackled
EconomyProgrammein the context of the second programme review have been resolved so far. The first relates to the out-of-court... crucial for the Greek banks to meet their NPL reduction targets. The second involves the elimination
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Revenues beat target by 3.9 pct in Feb, remain above target for year
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s budget revenues beat their target for the second straight month this year, according to preliminary figures for February published by the Independent Authority of Public Revenue (IAPR... two months of 2017 follows the strong performance in the second half of last year, which led gross
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Newsletter 110 - 10/03/2017
Car sales remained above the 10,000 mark in February for the second straight month Passenger cars... a sharp drop of 17 percent in February 2016. Car sales remained above the 10,000 mark for the second
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Greek women in crisis
Agora, when she became pregnant with her second child, she was told by her boss that “he did not support her... and experience. As soon as her second child was one year old, she was fired, as the law allows. She
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Multiple potential benefits await Greece if it can clinch QE eligibility
EconomyFeaturesIf it manages to conclude the second review, Athens has its heart set on the inclusion of Greek government bonds (GGBs) in the European Central Bank’s quantitative easing (QE) programme, which..., the conclusion of the second programme review coupled with inclusion of GGBs in the QE programme
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Building activity rebounds 2.1 pct in Dec, falls 5.5 pct in 2016
EconomyMacroeconomyof permits reached 1,270 in December, which is the second highest reading in 2016 after the high of 1,392.... They rebounded by 0.6 percent quarter on quarter for the second time in the course of 2016. Over the last eight
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SYRIZA on tenterhooks as outcome of review remains in balance
PoliticsGreek Politicsreturn to Athens to conclude the second review (best case). In the meantime, SYRIZA MPs will remain... will actually form part of the discussions about the second review or if it is an attempt by the government
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From MoU exit to Grexit: Where next for Greece?
Agoraof understanding (MoU). Tsipras seemingly heeded the advice and, just as the second review..., Brussels, with the aim of establishing enough common ground for the second review to be concluded
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Greek households spend greatest share of income on accommodation in EU
Societysecond report on housing exclusion in Europe, conducted in conjunction with French housing charity... of all 28 EU member states. The UK (5.4 pp) and Bulgaria (5.2 pp) experienced the second and third
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