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PM embarks on persuasion exercise as political veterans pick up on public discontent
PoliticsGreek Politicsattempted to brush off such claims, it is clear that the veteran politicians have picked up...PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis has launched a fresh campaign to showcase government initiatives on the cost of living and quality of public services, against a backdrop of protests from key sectors. Two
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PM focusses on long game as opposition faces crucial period
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat such a development could siphon off support and complicate efforts to maintain cohesion. Opposition... the ranks of countries that combine strong economies with high-quality public services and social
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Government pins hopes on payments, OPEKEPE shake-up to stem farmers’ protests
PoliticsGreek PoliticsGovernment ministers say they are confident overdue payments will hit farmers’ bank accounts in time to call off disruptive protests planned for the coming week, while they hope to have the payments... of a general effort to improve public services. They face an uphill struggle, however, as farmer’s demands
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OECD sees sustained growth of 2.2 pct in 2026, challenges persisting
EconomyMacroeconomywill increase from 2.1 pct of GDP in 2025 to 4 pct in 2026 before tapering off, tempering investment... environment, reducing regulatory burdens, easing restrictions on professional services such as notaries
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Newsletter 501 - 03/04/2026
strike - leads to a rapid negotiated “off‑ramp” or an open‑ended war of attrition that could test... pints, from -49.2 in February. All components fell with the sharpest noted in the services sentiment
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Piraeus confirms deal with Intrum for 27bln in NPLs as Eurobank launches SPV
EconomyBankingRecovery Banking Unit platform will be transferred to a new servicer company. Eighty percent of the new servicer company will be held by Intrum and 20 percent by Piraeus Bank. The company will enter into an exclusive contract to service the Bank’s existing 27 billion euros NPE portfolio, together with any
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Newsletter 164 -08/06/2018
of positive growth for Greece. The last uninterrupted quarterly growth streak experienced by Greece began... and services rising by 1.4 percent QoQ, led primarily by exports of goods which rose by 5.1 percent QoQ. Imports of goods and services fell by 2.7 percent versus Q4. Final consumption expenditure edged up
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GDP shows annual growth of 2.2 pct in Q3
EconomyMacroeconomyquarterly growth streak experienced by Greece began in Q2 2005 and ended in Q4 2006. GDP grew by 2.2... movement in Q3 was driven by exports of goods and services rising by 2.8 percent QoQ, led primarily by exports of services which rose by 3.8 percent QoQ. Imports of goods and services rose by 7.5 percent
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GDP up by 2.3 pct year-on-year in Q1 on strong export growth
EconomyMacroeconomyquarterly growth streak experienced by Greece began in Q2 2005 and ended in Q4 2006. GDP grew by 2.3... was driven by exports of goods and services rising by 1.4 percent QoQ, led primarily by exports of goods which rose by 5.1 percent QoQ. Imports of goods and services fell by 2.7 percent versus Q4. Final
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Does new troika visit spell fresh drama for Greece? Maybe not
Economyof bonds held by the ECB and eurozone central banks (NCBs) need to be paid off. In a similar situation... that his forecast was also off this year, without it preventing Greece meeting its fiscal target... off the actual rate but through a tight control of spending, Greece is still on track for a primary
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