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Newsletter 136 - 20/10/2017
, the Greek delegation also appeared content with the stance taken by US officials during the visit..., missing the target by 101 million euros. The Hellenic Statistical Authority’s (ELSTAT) second estimate... in real terms last year rather than the 0 percent estimate released in March. In nominal terms
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In Washington, Mitsotakis stresses economic recovery, geopolitical importance as IMF departure announced
PoliticsGreek Politicswas set to be one of the issues on the agenda during the meeting with Trump and his top aides... a maritime agreement with Libya that infringes on Greece’s sovereign rights. Some commentators... and investors but might not yield any concrete results. During a discussion at the Atlantic Council
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Athens steps up diplomatic efforts amid ongoing friction with Ankara
PoliticsForeign Policyof the two MoUs signed between Turkey and the UN-backed government in Libya. Greek diplomats... to Ankara's actions in Libya and the Eastern Mediterranean. It has also focussed its efforts... and French naval forces during the presence of the flagship of the French Navy, aircraft carrier Charles
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Manufacturing PMI dips slightly to 53.6 pts in September as sentiment remains strong
EconomyMacroeconomyduring the month at the fastest rate for the year so far. Regarding the coming year, the outlook... in metal and wood products. Output charges in turn increased for a ninth consecutive month.... The increase in prices was noted by respondents, particularly around higher metal and wood product
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Greek time deposit rate falls to 1.82 pct in Dec, lowest during euro membership
EconomyMacroeconomyof Greece (BoG). The December rate indicates a new historic low during Greece’s euro membership... hiked by an additional 45 bps. During the Greek crisis, the time deposit rate peaked at 5 percent
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Greece welcomes Abbas after stalemate during visit by FYROM's Poposki
PoliticsForeign Policydecisions on the FYROM name issue There was no real progress on the name issue during last week’s visit.... On the possibility of a referendum to ratify any agreed solution, which was raised again during Prime Minister
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Greek stocks rebound 1.9 pct during week but fail to match European markets
Economytheir post-Brexit losses during the course of the week. Except for Monday, the general index... of their market value during June. It is worth noting that banks’ post-Brexit losses stand at 35.6
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ELSTAT publishes data on bankruptcies since 2004, showing deterioration during crisis
Economyreading of 1,435 recorded in 2006. During the crisis years, the highest number of petitions was filed... terms the number of declared bankruptcies was reduced during the crisis years. The breakdown
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Building permits down by 7.5 pct in Dec but up by 10.3 pct during 2018
EconomyMacroeconomy). The smallest number of absolute permits was issued in the northern Aegean with 16 permits. During... YoY during the fourth quarter (Q4) of the year and by 1.5 percent in 2018 compared to an average
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Defence agreement, views on Turkey attract most interest during Pompeo visit
PoliticsForeign PolicyThe visit of US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to Athens was full of clear messages as well as symbolism. During his visit the two countries signed the revised version of the Mutual Defense... and administration of all military sites. The US will be responsible only for their forces and during the foreseen
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