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Public deficit and democratic duty
Agorathat is polished off and tossed to the public from time to time. This time it is claims of an unpublished... rates, staving off a financial assistance program. Lastly, to put the blame for Greece’s 2009 deficit
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Return of coastal bill may give SYRIZA new chance to build support
PoliticsGreek Politics. This is in contrast to the PPC stand-off, where SYRIZA stood side-by-side with the electricity workers’ union (GENOP... bill is connected to the Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund’s (HRADF) efforts to sell off
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Don't let the facts get in the way of "Argentinology"
Agorafor one. This heavily restricts the money supply. The money press was essentially switched off... protests, Argentina announced on January 6 the abandonment of convertibility. Cut off from international
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National Bank reports 1.15 bln H1 profit on back of 1 bln deferred tax
EconomyBankingon August 28. This year’s results include one-off items of 1.04 billion euros largely due... that the remaining off-balance sheet DTA stands at 1.2 billion euros, implying there is further room
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Piraeus Bank reports net profit of 164.3 mln in Q2
EconomyBankingPiraeus Bank reported net profit of 164.3 million euros in Q2 from a loss of 246.6 million in Q1. This quarter’s profitability benefitted from two one-off items: The first relates to the recognition... one-off items), pre-provision income rose 17 percent quarter on quarter (QoQ) to 294.9 million, while
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How many NPLs in the Greek banking sector are also non-recoverable loans ?
Agoradown, or even worse, having to write off Greek banks’ investments in their troubled loan portfolio is a high-risk strategy. Any write-off would severely impact on domestic lenders’ quarterly profit
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Tsipras starts to flesh out SYRIZA's economic policy but questions remain
PoliticsGreek Politicswith the aim of the majority of Greek debt being written off. He also proposed that repayments... of their debt written off under SYRIZA’s plan. Also, when added to obligations to the state, loan payments
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A breakdown of Tsipras's pledges on economic strategy in Thessaloniki
Economythat 48 billion of unpaid taxes will most likely be written-off. A similar process will also... as there is little dispute that there is a need to tend to those that have fallen off the safety net
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Greek debt: A case of learned helplessness?
Agoraand non-performing loans of just 8 percent. Since then, though, the economy has fallen off the cliff... restructuring up to the last minute and in April 2011 went as far as threatening to cut off Greek banks from its
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Growth, recovery, change and other words lost in the wind
Agoraof this year and take off in 2015," Finance Minister Gikas Hardouvelis told a gathering of Greek businessmen... that if the government could get through the summer, the country would "take off" in September. More than
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