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NPLs: The Achilles heel of the Greek banking system
Agoraof that posted by the Bank of Greece, while the trend is also the opposite with EC showing a 2 pp... by the EC at 24 percent, 1 pp lower than that in 2012. The BoG figure stands 2 pp higher and indicates
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Apartment prices see 22nd straight quarter of decline: Down 7.3 pct in Q2
EconomyMacroeconomythe electricity bills) in autumn 2011, which raised revenues of 2 billion per annum. Effective from July..., incorporated in last Greek banks’ stress tests assumptions, foresee a 6.2 percent decline in 2014 and 2
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Finance Ministry challenges SYRIZA's plans for economy, ups cost
Economybillion above the 2 billion SYRIZA forecasts b) The increase in the Public Investment expenditure, which... to 12,000 euros (at 2 billion by the MoF, 500 million above that of SYRIZA) b) increased funds for local
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Primary surplus inches up to 2.9 pct in Greece's 2015 draft budget
Economyexecution in 2014. The 8-month budget primary surplus stood close to 2 billion euros, outperforming... with To Vima, Staikouras said that under current estimates 2014 primary surplus is estimated at 2
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IMF lowers medium-term forecasts for Greek debt, 2014 financing needs
Economyand by a further 2 pp in 2015. The IMF expects the current account (C/A) balance to remain positive albeit... forecasts stand up to 2 pp lower than in April, at 152 percent in 2017 and 135.3 percent in 2019. On gg
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Tourism helps bring Greek unemployment down to 26.4 pct in July
EconomyMacroeconomy. In contrast, the jobless rate in the 55-64 age group increased by more than 2 percentage points YoY to 17.2... percentage points (pp) in 2014 and by a further 2 pp in 2015. Note that the average jobless rate so
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Deflation rises again in Greece: CPI down by 0.8 pct in September
EconomyMacroeconomyand services, only 2 posted an increase in prices, namely health (up 3.8 percent) and alcoholic beverages... (down 2.4 percent). A more moderate drop in prices was displayed in recreation and culture (-2
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Greece changes banks' DTA conversion law to secure ECB/EBA approval
Economy(annual) profit loss. For example, if a bank has a capital of 10 billion, of which DTC is 2 billion (20... of DTA conversion to DTC (north of 2 billion euros for the four systemic Greek banks
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Greek deposit and loan rates slide in September
EconomyMacroeconomydeposit rate led the average rate on new deposits slightly lower by 2 bps to 1.32 percent in September... 3 and 2 percentage points respectively above the average euro area rates. In the other key household
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Greek deflation shoots up to 1.7 pct in October
EconomyMacroeconomyin 2014 after the -2 percent posted in May. On a monthly basis, CPI fell 0.9 percent compared..., alcoholic beverages and tobacco, displayed an increase (+2 percent). On the flipside, the highest drop
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