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Newsletter 491 - 23/01/2026
parties such as Niki, MeRA25, and Movement to Democracy hover around the 3% threshold, with undecided... of Reason, while smaller parties remain below 3%. Notably, “Other party” surges to 11.1%, up from 7
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Boosted by polls, PM uses Iran war to reassert control, shut down election and reshuffle talk
PoliticsGreek Politics, which is more than 3 points higher than in January. PASOK would be on course for 13.5 pct. Further..., SYRIZA at 5 pct, and Voice of Reason at 3 pct. The most consequential finding, however, may lie
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Greece's labour market is austerity's biggest casualty
Agoraand retail sale indices, the correlation is evident and since the crisis began there is a roughly 1 for just over 1 percentage impact between GDP drop and industrial production and 1 for 1.5 relationship
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Budget passed but troika accord still some way off for Greece
PoliticsGreek Politicsissued shortly before MPs voted on the budget at close to 1 a.m. on Sunday. Its timing, even... of the release of the next bailout payment of 1 billion euros before the end of the year. Greece takes over the European Union’s six-month rotating presidency on January 1 and wanted discussions about
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Bank of Greece sees 0.5pct growth in 2014 but warns of political risks
EconomyMacroeconomysurplus of 1% of GDP for the first time in 2013, according to the Bank of Greece’s (BoG) interim report... to decline by 1 percentage point (pp) in 2014. The BoG stresses that the key risk lies with the political... recapitalisation last May, Greek banks’ Core Tier 1 ratio reached 10.7 percent. The findings of Blackrock loan
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Significant post-election economic challenges await Greek coalition
Economy-tranche of 6.3 billion in late April. The remaining two sub-tranches of 1 billion each are due...) to 1 percent constant for the next 50 years. This could result in total savings of 25 billion (14... by at least 1 pp this year and a further 2 pp in 2015. In contrast, the OECD projects a slower reduction
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Alpha Bank posts loss of 94.1 mln in Q1
EconomyBankingmillion euros, yet it eased 1 percent quarter on quarter (QoQ). The quarterly evolution reflects lower... by 650 million euros within Q1, mainly reflecting 1 billion outflows of sight and savings and 400...-forma (for the capital increase of 1.2 billion completed in April) Basel III Core Tier 1 (CET1) ratio
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Greece's new finance minister lines up for a marathon (and several short sprints)
PoliticsGreek Politicsunlikely to be in a position to claim its next bailout tranche of 1 billion euros as it has not yet... (GLF) variable rate (currently at Euribor plus 50 basis points) to 1 percent constant for the next 50..., the official sector projects Greek unemployment will ease by at least 1 pp this year and a further 2 pp
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BoG shows lower deposit rates and a sharper drop in loan rates in June
EconomyMacroeconomy. That said, the rates in consumer loans with a defined maturity and in corporate loans above 1 million... are now almost 1 percentage point closer to those in the euro area. In particular, the rate... that for larger amounts the loan rate In Greece is 1 percentage point higher than the euroarea average
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Sudden jump in unpaid taxes last month takes total to almost 70 bln
EconomyMacroeconomyfrom around 1 billion in the preceding two months, according to data provided by the General... that the first-half target of legacy debt collections of 1 billion set by the Ministry of Finance (MoF... to collect an additional 1 billion in the second half of 2014, which corresponds to 167 million per
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