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Some progress made as Greek programme review heads for break
EconomyProgrammescale are estimated at around 1 billion euros, while an increase in the solidarity levy rates is also considered, which could fetch another 1 billion in tax revenues. Another tax issue relates... also discussed measures yielding at least 1 percent of GDP for achieving the primary surplus target
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Greek ministers still hopeful of reaching deal with creditors this month
Economyfiscal measures yielding 1 percent of GDP each. However, he did not comment or provide any detail...’s plan on the income tax reform would yield 1 percent of GDP via a change in the income tax scales... taxes. Pensions On the pension reform, Katrougalos said that the government’s plan yields 1 percent
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Corporate lending rates fell in March, time deposit rate slightly down to a new low of 0.88 pct
EconomyMacroeconomyof 0.61 percent. Overall, the weighted average rate on total new deposits slipped marginally by 1 bp... in March was a sharp drop by 90 bps in loans for amounts over 1 million euros to 3.93 percent from 4.83 percent in March. In addition, the rate for amounts between 250,000 and 1 million euros fell
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IMF sets out stall ahead of crucial Eurogroup by proposing immediate debt relief
EconomyProgrammesustainable, the IMF suggests: 1) Maturity extension of 14 years for EFSF loans, 10 years... is weaker (1 percent) and primary surplus lower (1 percent of GDP), debt would not become sustainable
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Central government debt edges down to 321 bln in Q1
Economy1 billion QoQ to 11.03 billion accounting for 3.4 percent of central government debt. The debt...-term (up to 1 year) and medium-term (1 to 5 years) debt. It is worth noting that Greece’s cash
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Piraeus reports net loss of 37 mln in Q1, records negative NPL formation for first time since 2008
EconomyBankingin the previous quarter. The management reiterated its target for a negative NPL formation of 1... to loans and other (15 billion), while the cash value of the used pillar II bonds stood at 1 billion... to see deposit inflows of around 3 billion. The phased-in Common Equity Tier 1 (Tier1) ratio eased
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Net profit of 87 mln for NBG in Q1
EconomyBankingand reduced operating expenses. In more detail, net interest income (NII) rebounded 1 percent QoQ... by 1 billion in 2017, while the NPL ratio is seen down to mid-teens in the medium-term... Equity Tier 1 (CET1) ratio slipped to 17.2 percent in Q1 from 17.5 percent in Q4, while the fully
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Government tables amendments with aim of securing bailout tranche within days
EconomyProgrammewill apply as of June 1 instead of January 1. This means that there is no issue any more... savings are legislated until September 30, 2016 and implemented as of January 1, 2017. The multi-bill
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Newsletter 92 - 14/10/2016
by the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) on Monday showing that the Consumer Price Index (CPI) fell by 1... the previous month in August after decreasing by 1 percent in July. Overall, despite the modest decline... in electricity production. Consumer price index falls Greece’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) dropped by 1
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CPI drops at a slower pace of 0.5 pct in October
EconomyMacroeconomya drop of 1 percent in September, according to data published by the Hellenic Statistical Authority... to a fall in the goods’ index by 1 percent, while the services index edged up 0.2 percent. Meanwhile... reflecting an increase in housing and transport prices by 2.4 and 1 percent respectively, while all
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