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Retail sales fall for second straight month in Oct, with 0.8 pct decline
                EconomyMacroeconomyin the previous month. Equally the first back to back drop in sales volumes since June last year. October
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Newsletter 147 -19/01/2018
                of a precautionary credit line, which would come with conditionality, is back on the lenders’ agenda. However... back into positive territory after three consecutive negative readings preceding it. The absolute
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European Commission keeps DSA broadly same, stresses need for relief
                EconomyProgramme, with Greece already having paid back 2 billion euros from the sale of Finansbank by National Bank... for principal repayments and interest and the use of SMP and ANFA profits would bring Greek debt back
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Athens puts off bond sale, has fiscal concerns to address
                EconomyProgrammeretroactively from August 2012. This would force the coalition to pay back the money those affected have lost... and 166 euros for each person, stretching back over 65 months. Kathimerini reported on Wednesday
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Novartis bribery claims to be examined by parliamentary inquiry
                PoliticsGreek Politicscorruption in the healthcare sector, dating back to 1997. The announcement regarding the coalition’s decision.... But is expected that the nationalist party will back the proposal despite one of its MPs, Dimitris Kammenos
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Athens takes cautious approach to Turkish words and actions
                PoliticsGreek Politicsof putting pressure back on Kammenos and Tsipras, while shifting the spotlight away from the Novartis... inquiry will result in the case being sent back to the judiciary for further investigation.
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Alpha Bank's net profits decline to 21.1 million in 2017, fourth quarter makes loss
                EconomyBankingquarter on quarter (QoQ) to 283.1 million on the back of declines in both net interest income (NII... funding costs on the back of reduced ECB dependence. On an annual basis, NII was roughly stable
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Greece's foreign policy trap
                Agoraby the fact that Tsipras’s own coalition partner, Kammenos, has made it clear he will not back... not to send back eight Turkish servicemen who fled Turkey in a military helicopter while the failed July
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Institutions prepare for Athens return, completion of fourth review
                EconomyProgrammethat the lenders would be sending their officials back to Athens in just over two week, as had been..., so we will come back to this crucial aspect of the overall agreement for Greece that we aim
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Is the cost of Greece's public sector soaring again?
                EconomyFeatures, and there have been repeated attempts to reform and de-politicise it going back several decades. These have... does not mean the end of the crisis and getting the country back on its feet is a challenge
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