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Greek primary cash surplus widens to 3.2 bln in 7-month
EconomyMacroeconomymonths. The highest portion was made up by state budget, which turned to a primary surplus of 2.09... a significant drop YoY. In particular, the former stood at 760 million, down 41.4 percent and the latter reached... was eliminated to just 5 million in the 7-month period. The significant drop in July arrears is largely
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Value of HFSF participation in Greek banks falls to 17 billion
EconomyBankingof 859 million was recorded due to the drop in the valuation of bank warrants. The highest negative... billion euros from 25.1 billion at the end of March, which is attributed to a 17 percent drop... by the period loss. HFSF equity corresponds to the potential recovery value of the original paid up
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Greek time deposit rates fall further in August
EconomyMacroeconomywith a fixed maturity for amounts up to 250,000 euros recorded the highest increase by 23 bps to 6.35 percent... of lower deposit and loan rates led the average spread up for the second straight month, by 5 bps... bps since the end of 2013. In the outstanding (‘old’) deposits and loans, the drop in the respective
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European Commission says 2014 is a turning point for Greece as growth resumes
Economy. The drop in unemployment in the next two years is attributed to pick-up in investment, continuation... its GDP headline projections, its estimates on GDP components now show a slower drop in private...), while investors’ confidence could pick up mainly due to successful processing of non-performing
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Newsletter 11 - 16/01/2015
to elect MPs, the threshold for a parliamentary majority could drop towards 35 percent, which... falls short of target A big drop in revenues in December led to Greece’s primary surplus narrowing... in any follow-up programme that the Greek authorities are set to negotiate with their European
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Newsletter 13 - 30/01/2015
negotiations continue over a new programme in the run-up to the summer. A new agreement will likely have... by election day, while a Bloomberg report on the same day suggested a higher figure of up to 11... and investors. Big drop in deposits There was a big drop in private sector deposits in December. They fell
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Turnover in services sector shows improvement in Q4 2014
EconomyMacroeconomyout of the 14 service activities had recorded a drop, The highest increase in Q4 was posted...-digit drop, namely information service (-15.2 percent) and cleaning (-11.4 percent). A negative... activities (up 20 percent) and employment activities (up 3 percent), while management consultancy
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Greek travel receipts rise 9.1 pct in January as surplus doubles
EconomyMacroeconomyin receipts reflects surging international tourist arrivals (up 49.9 percent) to 606,100 which, however, were to a large extent offset by a remarkable drop in the travel spending per trip by 27 percent..., up by 1 million compared to the 2014 figure, and direct tourism revenues above the 2014 level
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Piraeus Bank brings Q1 2015 losses down to 69 mln
EconomyBankingpercent in Q4, the non-performing loan (NPL) ratio edged up to 38.9 percent in Q1 also reflecting write... contracted 2.2 percent QoQ to 71.4 billion euros, with corporate loans making up almost two-thirds of total... by more than 15 percent QoQ to 46.45 billion, with the highest drop recorded by time deposits (-21.4
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Greek stock market loses 1.8 pct in week of mixed messages, Q1 results
Economyat 825.38 points on Friday, meaning there has been a modest drop of 1.8 percent in the post-election... in line with market estimates. OPAP's Q1 results showed net profit reached 58 million up 16.9 percent..., despite the drop in sales by 6.6 percent to320.6 million. However, EBITDA improved 10.4 percent to 74.7
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