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Newsletter 172 -27/07/2018
questioned The deadly wildfire in Mati, northeast of Athens, which claimed more than 80 lives has put the Greek coalition in the uncomfortable position of having to defend the authorities’ response... of circumstances that they encountered, primarily due to the strong wind (around 100 km/hour), the effort
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Eurobank posts Q1 net profit of 70 mln
EconomyBanking, Eurobank said that fewer of its loans turned sour than it expected in the first quarter, as pandemic... is coming from low new NPE formation, significantly better than expected.” Asset quality The stock of non... million euros, which the bank said was less than expected, while provisions over NPEs were 61.9
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More than half of Greek households rely mainly on pensions
Societyhouseholds in 2015. Last year’s figure was slightly lower than the record 52 percent recorded in 2014 but almost ten percentage points higher than the 2012 share of 42.3 percent. Of those households... at less than 10,000 euros. The outlook for 2016 remains similarly negative, with seven in ten Greek
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Q1 GDP contracts 0.5 pct QoQ and 1.4 pct YoY, slightly worse than flash estimates
EconomyMacroeconomy. The headline figure is slightly worse than the 0.4 percent QoQ contraction in the flash estimates released... in Q4 2015. Today’s figure for Q1 is slightly higher than the -1.3 percent released in flash estimates... reflects a nosedive in disposable income by more than 30 percent. This is attributed to a sharp rise
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Greek teens less likely to smoke, get drunk than European peers but gamble more
Societydrink, and are the most likely to have gambled for money than their peers in Europe. These are some... percent of them more than once, compared to an average of 23 and five percent, respectively. As was the case in Denmark and the Czech Republic, more than 90 percent of teenagers in Greece reported easy
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PBO affirms strong macro and fiscal trajectory, growth seen at 2.2 pct
EconomyMacroeconomy’ with a stable outlook. The PBO notes that for the economy to sustain strong growth beyond 2026 and close... highlights the strong performance of 2024 with significant primary surplus and a headline surplus on the back of strong tax revenues due to income tax and VAT from goods and services. Greece’s upgraded
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Newsletter 396 - 06/10/2023
to gain more than 43 pct to be elected immediately. Otherwise, a run-off vote is held the following... in favour of men. This reflects the legal quota for candidate lists, which requires parties to put forward no fewer than 40 percent of candidates from each gender. ND is facing some competition from
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Newsletter 100 - 16/12/2016
the completion of the review seem more complicated than ever. The first shock to the system this week... moved up a notch again on Wednesday when the European Stability Mechanism revealed that it has put on hold the implementation of In July the number of tax debtors increased by more than 125,000 from
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More concern for coalition than cheer for SYRIZA in latest poll figures
PoliticsGreek Politicsbut the poll’s findings should be more of a source of concern for the New Democracy-led government than... popularity, for instance, was at 36 percent in September, which was eight points lower than in May... points more than the vacuous anti-memorandum Independent Greeks. This can hardly be a cause
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Greeks' wages fell more than 10 pct in 2013, IKA data shows
SocietyAverage wages in Greece fell by more than 10 percent in 2013, according to data published... 2013, which was 10.27 percent lower than a year earlier. The daily rate worked out at 54.66 euros. Those working in smaller companies (employing less than 10 people) earn around 60 percent of what
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