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S&P raises Greek rating to 'BB-' on reduced fiscal risks, lifting of capital controls
Economyof GDP in 2020 from about 3.8 percent in 2019. The new Greek administration’s plans to reform... of the progress Greek banks have made in reducing their NPEs by 30 percent since March 2016, to 75 billion in June this year. Additionally, Greek banks have an improved framework at their disposal
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Newsletter 159 -27/04/2018
at the meeting of eurozone finance ministers in Sofia, ticking off another significant prior action... been done, this would require some rapid work from Athens in the coming weeks. However, the Greek...-level agreement in May difficult, but the Greek government insists that much of the preparatory work
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SYRIZA gives up on "odious debt" write-off but not major debt relief
PoliticsGreek Politicspolitical goals the writing off of the "majority" of Greek debt. Stathakis's comment certainly appears... down, by SYRIZA itself. Not long after the start of the Greek crisis, and partly encouraged... commission, staffed by leftist academics and politicians among others, to audit Greek debt. Its aim
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Newsletter 137 -27/10/2017
prior actions The first round of talks between the Greek government and the country’s lenders..., was left to be discussed on Friday. One of the first items to be crossed off the list..., there appeared to be a decent level of convergence between the Greek authorities and the institutions
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Newsletter 91 - 07/10/2016
. This represents a significant climbdown for the government, as Fylis had been adamant that the way Greek... complied with Greece’s constitution was recently called off by court president Nikos Sakellariou... line given that it is also trying to fend off claims of corruption with relation to the TV tender
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Survey attempts to map current contours of progressivism in Greece
SocietyGreek progressivism that is emphatically social and economic rather than purely cultural. The newly... and transparency. The Progressive Lab survey reframes Greek progressivism as a pragmatic coalition... of Church and State (4.11). Positions widely coded conservative—reinstating the death penalty and banning
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EU highlights Greek border concerns but Athens concerned about Aegean
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat the Schengen are could be “normalised” by the year’s end. In fact, the Greek government’s attention seems... of Davutoglu, who held talks with Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and other Greek officials in Izmir recently, and the potential concentration of more powers in Erdogan’s hands will mean for Greek
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ECB plans for ABS, covered bonds purchases leaves doubts for Greek banks
Economybanks. Apart from other technical details, the key difference for asset purchases from Greek... Greece to exit its programme at the end of the year. It is uncertain whether Greek banks would... in the fourth quarter of 2014. Both programs are set to last at least two years. Greek banks currently have
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The nightmare of our choice
Agoraon the Athens-Thessaloniki train route. The request has been ignored by the Greek authorities. Aftermath... track. A year later, the Greek PM doubled down and spoke of “conspiracy theories” around the fire... the shoddy state of the Greek railway is the result of many years of failings, not just those during the 5.5
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Newsletter 433 - 20/09/2024
. The parties of the right of ND also appear to have benefitted, with Greek Solution rising to third place... 6, facing off in a run-off ballot a week later. According to the Alco poll, Androulakis and Doukas..., followed by Geroulanos with 9.4 pct. The poll found Androulakis would win a run-off vote against any
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