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Greece deal leaves many questions
AgoraAfter all the hoopla over Greece in recent months, it’s weird that the agreement of a deal on Tuesday was not met with more celebration. It certainly came as a surprise to most analysts that a deal was struck (it’s amazing how fast agreement can be foun...
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H1 exports show notable fall in many sectors but agricultural products buck trend
EconomyGreek exports fell 8.1 percent to 11.8 billion euros in the first half (H1) of 2016 from 12.84 billion a year ago, according to the Export Research Centre (KEEM) of the Pan-Hellenic Exporters Association (PEA). It is worth noting that stripping out fuel...
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Episode 4 - The many sides of migration
AgoraFor the last few years, Greece has been in the frontline of the migration challenge - at least as far as Europe is concerned. Having a country with such limited financial and administrative resources in such a prominent role has generated a wide range o...
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Retail sales drop by 8.6% in 2020 as e-shops prosper but many sectors suffer
EconomyMacroeconomyThe complete picture of a dire year for the retail sector in Greece was captured on Tuesday when the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) released the full-year results for the sector. Having endured various restrictions throughout the year and sever...
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Leaders set out priorities, survey suggests many voters open to coalition
PoliticsGreek PoliticsKyriakos Mitsotakis has announced what appears to be his last handout on the path to the May 21 elections, while his rival Alexis Tsipras focusses on creating a more friendly environment for homeowners should SYRIZA come to power. A new opinion poll ind...
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Deposit inflows increase to 1.1 bln in June
EconomyMacroeconomy-eurozone residents – increased by 802 million in June, following a slower rise by 347 million
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Primary cash balance falls to deficit of 877 mln in Dec, expenditure rises
EconomyMacroeconomy, interest payments rose by 614 million euros to 802 million euros. The figure increased by 722 million
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General govt primary cash surplus at 1.65 bln in May on slower expenditure decline
EconomyMacroeconomyof the total at 589 million euros. Debt Central government gross debt rose by 802 million to 344.92 billion
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July primary cash surplus at 6.75 bln as revenue rise outstrips expenditure
EconomyMacroeconomyof 802 million euros for the first seven months of the year. On a monthly basis, when discounting
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It remains a mystery
Agoradismissed by many, was welcomed in 2011. Of course, this was only after private creditors were given... as well as the reduction of interest rates in bilateral loans and the deferral of interest payments.... The necessary fiscal adjustment would have been smoother and less damaging for so many. To defend
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