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Alpha Bank posts net profits of 4.7 mln in Q3
EconomyBankingformation fell in small business loans (-104 million), mortgages (-70 million euros) and consumer loans (-2 million). Overall, the NPE ratio stood at 45.5 percent at a group level, with the NPE coverage... operating expenses rose by 1.1 percent QoQ to 270 million, declining by 2 percent YoY to stand
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PDMA sets 2020 goals to build on improving conditions for debt
Economypercent from 2024 onwards, inflation at 2 percent, an average effective rate on the debt at 3.4... 70 percent of GDP in 2070. Gross financing needs are not expected to exceed 15 percent over.... In scenario 2, which includes early official sector repayment, the new transactions will come to 8
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Newsletter 249 -08/05/2020
every 1 to 2 weeks. As things stand, Greeks are not able to leave their regions but the government aims... of the year, Greece receives 70 percent of its travel revenues during the summer and, as restrictions... billion euros on April 2, following the Eurogroup decision to waive the fiscal targets of the post
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GDP falls by 1.6 pct QoQ in Q1 and by 0.9 pct YoY
EconomyMacroeconomy2015, when there was a drop of 2 percent. Compared to Q1 in 2019, GDP shrank by 0.9 percent... QoQ and by 2 percent YoY. As mentioned, these movements led final consumption expenditure to fall... consumption and 70 percent of GDP. Investment As noted previously, in Q1 gross fixed capital formation
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Newsletter 475 - 12/09/2025
, from 0.1 pct in the previous quarter. This slight deceleration took H1 growth to just under 2 pct... lower tax rates across the scale by 2 percentage points, the focus has been on young taxpayers, below... tangible intervention. For an economy that heavily relies on private consumption for more than 70 pct
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Greece and the euro: The flight of Icarus
Agorato create the first bailout of its type to prevent a disorderly Greek default. Bigger economies than Greece... this week showed that the primary deficit was reduced to just 2 billion euros in September. It is worth
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Words will always hurt
Agorathis period. That’s why it was so appalling to hear Greece’s prime minister engage in this type... close to the kind of language of incitement used by Golden Dawn, which claims there are 2 million
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After Merkel, Samaras faces immediate challenges on domestic front
PoliticsGreek Politicsbillion euros next year and not 2 billion or more as the troika had requested. The 2014 budget.... This, however, presents a different type of challenge. While an agreement may soon be reached on the fiscal
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What is SYRIZA planning to do with Greek banks?
Economyof any type of unpaid obligations to banks. The cost of capital for this entity is estimated by SYRIZA at 2 billion euros. Capital buffer SYRIZA claims that a part of the HFSF capital buffer of 11.4
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Funding needs take centre stage in row between New Democracy and SYRIZA
Economybailout tranche of 1.8 billion by the EFSF, 3.5 billion by the IMF and around 2 billion from SMP... this type of funding to Greek banks if Greece is not in an EU (bailout) program. In such a case
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