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Newsletter 322 - 07/01/2022
of Omicron on people’s health, will help it ride out the coming weeks as far as infections among
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Govt offers more energy subsidies in Jan to cushion impact of high prices
PoliticsGreek Politicsis likely to resurface in the coming weeks and months.
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Fitch improves outlook to positive, sees investment grade hinging on fiscal performance and banks
EconomyFitch got the schedule of rating reviews in the new year underway with an upgrade of Greece’s outlook to positive from stable, while it reaffirmed the rating at ‘BB’. Fitch was the first agency to upgrade Greece’s rating to ‘BB’ back in January 2020, just weeks before the pandemic broke and has
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Newsletter 324 - 21/01/2022
of the pressure on Greek yields. However, they continued to climb in the following weeks, leading to a yield
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Parties hone strategies ahead of confidence vote
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the confidence vote comes in the wake of centre-left KINAL enjoying a renaissance over the last few weeks after
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Newsletter 326 - 28/01/2022
authorities are starting to run out of policy options. Only a couple of weeks ago, officials would shrug off
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ND sets sights on pegging back KINAL following sudden rise
PoliticsGreek PoliticsIt has become evident over the past few days that New Democracy is ramping up the pressure on KINAL as the centre-left party has once again become a relevant player on the Greek political scene. The ruling conservatives have steadily increased their attacks on KINAL over the last 2-3 weeks, once
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Rising yields, market turbulence limit government's fiscal options
Economythe policy response options available to the government, which in the last weeks has come under
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Govt unveils new round of energy subsidies as fiscal space narrows significantly
PoliticsGreek Politicsweeks. Staikouras also suggested that virtually all the wiggle room the authorities had
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Govt pins hopes on lifting Covid restrictions in March as experts tread more cautious path
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe government in Athens is hoping that easing Covid restrictions in the coming weeks will give it a good news story to compensate for the continuing headache of cost-of-living increases and the narrowing spending path. High expectations had been pinned on this week’s review of pandemic measures
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