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Deposit outflow slows to 2.19 bln in Mar as balances slip to lowest in 10 yrs
EconomyMacroeconomybanks noted that more than two-thirds of those outflows stemmed from households and one-fourth from... instruments (mainly money market funds), while the remaining one-quarter was sent abroad. Before
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Market value of HFSF's bank holdings plummets by 11 bln in 2014
EconomyBankingmarket value fell further in the course of 2015. By the end of April, it had dropped by more than one... to the Greek state on March 19. This amount relates to one-off fees paid by the four core Greek banks
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New fiscal measures aim to edge Greece closer to deal with lenders
EconomyMacroeconomy. The latter was one of the troika’s demands in negotiations with the previous government and will lead...), with revenues of 2.65 billion in 2014, will probably be retained even though its abolition was one
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Greece prepared to move on pension, labour reforms but details to be decisive
PoliticsGreek Politics.” Thursday’s communiqué also indicates that Tsipras’s government is considering crossing one of its... to the Greek side. One of SYRIZA’s election pledges was to restore this form of wage bargaining, which
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Where has the money withdrawn from Greek banks gone?
Agorathe government and lenders. Banking sources note that one-third of total outflows relate to transfers to international money market funds and the remaining one-quarter to money transfers abroad. Before
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Primary cash surplus reaches 1.05 bln at end of April
EconomyMacroeconomy, according to the Bank of Greece (BoG). Note though that last year’s figure included one-off revenues... by 12.4 percent on a reported basis to 3.42 billion. However, excluding last year’s one-off item
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Finance Ministry wavers as revenues remain at the forefront
EconomyProgrammewill not be that impressive. The first repatriation law was effective for one year from the summer of 2004. It applied... 38 days agos was initially due to expire on Tuesday but the deadline was extended by one month until
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Athens wary of Skopje unrest but still aims to bolster ties
PoliticsForeign Policyin secret. Athens and Skopje both believe that this move will help the ongoing negotiations one... of the Western Balkans in June and Skopje is one of the capitals he is due to visit. The new
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Kostas Karamanlis as comeback kid?
Agorabut for the country in general. On the one hand, his faults have been systematically obscured, while... voters’ minds, Karamanlis appears an attractive option to some, albeit one born out of desperation
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Back to the technocrats for Tsipras after Riga meeting yields little
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe last few months. One of the obstacles towards a swift conclusion is that a number of key issues... but that the Greek side does not want to scrap one of the brackets. Greece is proposing three rates (7, 14 and 22
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