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Govt baulks at more holiday restrictions to stem spread of Omicron variant
PoliticsGreek Politicsmillion self-tests at a total cost of almost 150 million euros. Recent reports, however, suggest... poll for Powergame.gr shows KINAL up from 9.4 to 13.1 pct, with ND sliding by almost 2 points from 34.3 to 32.2 pct, and SYRIZA also losing 2 points to go from 23.6 to 21.5 pct. Although Androulakis
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Govt unveils new round of energy subsidies as fiscal space narrows significantly
PoliticsGreek Politicsto subsidise energy bills this month. This takes the total the government has pledged since the start of the energy crisis last autumn to 2 billion euros. Skrekas said that the latest tranche would... from the energy subsidies and the reduction to ENFIA, the government has already adopted a 2 pct rise
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Newsletter 355 - 14/10/2022
draw away from the centre-right party the 2 or 3 percentage points that would be the difference... than 2 million German and UK visitors, while the overall inbound travelers from the EU came to more than 8 million out of a total of 13 million visitors. In the meantime, during the first eight months
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Newsletter 389 - 14/07/2023
an exchange of two bonds that matured in 2024 and 2025 worth 1.5 billion euros and 2 billion euros of a new issue, a total of 3.5 billion euros of a 15-year bond with a yield of 4.46 pct. The transaction... from the UK and Greece. The 2 billion euros will go towards the reserves that will be used to prepay
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Newsletter 399 - 27/10/2023
on the country’s fiscal pledges, with a fiscal goal of a primary surplus above 2 pct of GDP... had to pay 2 billion euros more in interest. A steady positive assessment by rating agencies... Eleftherias, Zoi Konstantopoulou. A total 70.5 pct of respondents said they had a negative opinion
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Newsletter 452 - 21/02/2025
pct, followed by PASOK at 15.4 pct. The other is by ALCO that has ND at 24.4 pct, down by 2 points.... This was also reflected in the total revenues in the Greek economy that showed a rise... the entire 2024 at 2 pct. Manufacturing revenue was up by 5.5 pct, with the mining and quarrying jumping
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General gov't primary cash surplus for Jan-May reaches 1.22 bln as arrears drop
EconomyMacroeconomyeuros, meaning that the gg deficit has widened by around 1 billion in May, mainly reflecting state..., corresponding to more than two thirds of total debt, while long term bonds stood at 68.16 billion (21.2 percent of total) and T-Bills at 14.98 billion (4.7 percent). Guarantees In addition, the stock of gg
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GSEE report stresses risks on employment and the pension system, outlines burden on wages
Societyof employed being reduced by 20 percent. The report also stresses that the total reduction in the unit... for salary earners as a social group. Employment The number of unemployed has soared by almost 1 million... with its share to total employment at 20 percent from less than 6 percent before. This is more pronounced
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Greek funding needs add to pressure in talks between Athens and lenders
EconomyProgrammefor Athens. Starting from this month, Greece has to pay a total of 1.6 billion euros, which comprises 0.7..., obligations rise to 2.5 billion, mainly due to another payment to the IMF of 1.42 billion. Overall, total... of that, funding needs for the last four months of the year total 4.8 billion euros. The cumulative
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How does ECB's decision on Greek banks' T-Bill exposure affect state liquidity?
Economy. The next T-Bill rollovers for April involve a total of 2.4 billion euros, of which 1.4 billion of 6-month T-Bills mature on April 14 and 1 billion of 3-month T-Bills on April 17. Due to the bank holidays..., with their total holdings close to 9 billion, according to their disclosure in the conference calls of 2014
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