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Slight easing of Covid-19 data as focus turns to retail, budget
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThere was slight encouragement for the government over the weekend as Greece’s Covid-19 numbers eased a little ahead of the start of efforts to re-open parts of the retail sector in the run-up to Christmas. The number of new coronavirus cases on Sunday fell to 693, although this comes
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Govt concerned by virus mutations, encouraged by increase in vaccination rate
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe recent increase in vaccinations appears to run counter the government’s preferred stance
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Pandemic drove 28.4 bln of bank loans into moratorium last year
EconomyThe quantity of loans that went into moratorium last year from the end of March stood at 28.4 billion euros, according to an update from the Finance Ministry. This amount came from 405,473 loans, and suspension of payments for most of these will run through March of this year under the moratorium
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University bill a source of friction but govt unlikely to be ruffled
PoliticsGreek Politicsthis year. SYRIZA sees this move as part of a broader move by the government to undermine state-run
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EC sees big drop for economy in 2020, expects milder recovery of 3.5 pct in 2021
EconomyMacroeconomyto run into the new year. Following a very brief reopening over the last few weeks, the government
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Newsletter 284 - 12/02/2021
on Greece’s recovery and were not anticipated to run into the new year. In autumn, growth for 2021
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Response to "Medea" brings storm of opposition criticism as govt sets sights on summer
PoliticsGreek Politicsunable to get to their jobs, while Communist Party KKE questioned why privately-run highways had to close
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Newsletter 285 - 19/02/2021
to run unchecked, often blurring the lines between political discourse and daytime chat-shows
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Alpha Bank enters agreement with Davidson Kempner for 10.8 bln Galaxy securitisation
EconomyBankingwill be run by the same executives as Cepal Holdings, for the management of its existing retail
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PMI dips to 49.4 points in February as cost burdens pile up
EconomyMacroeconomywas softer than in January, though still stronger than the long-run series average. Markit analysts
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