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Newsletter 5 - 28/11/2014
. Consumer confidence also improved for the second straight month, rising by 1 point to -49.9 from -50.9... million off target. 2 From Paris to London No happy returns yet for Athens in crucial troika talks
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The measures Greece is proposing to secure troika's return
EconomyProgrammemeasures include: 1) Increase in the VAT rate for hotels to 13 percent from 6.5 percent... an impact over the medium-term. 2) Social security. a. Freezing of nominal pensions for 2016 and 2017
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Conditions for Greek ECCL reportedly outlined in German document
EconomyProgrammebeen fulfilled. The German document outlines the key conditions for the ECCL: 1) Elimination of any threat related to the financial stability in the eurozone. 2) A debt sustainability analysis
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Greek trade deficit shrinks by 4.4 pct in October on back of strong exports
EconomyMacroeconomyin September. October’s movement stems from a rise in both exports and imports by 7.1 and 2 percent... to date evolution, exports decreased by 3.2 percent to 22.54 billion, while imports rose by a modest 1
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Greek stocks, bond yields feel impact of Parliament's failure to elect president
Economy7.7 percent, while Piraeus rose by 2 percent and Alpha recorded a marginal drop of 0.2 percent.... Similarly, the 10-year yield showed an increase of more than 1 pp at the closing, rising to 9.58
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Tsipras still hopes he can avoid being part of coalition government
PoliticsGreek Politicssome of the 1 in 10 Greeks that are undecided to help elect a single-party government. SYRIZA’s hopes.... Macedonia Uni for Skai TV SYRIZA 31.5% ND 27 Potami 6.5 G Dawn 6 KKE 6 PASOK 3 Ind Grks 3 Papandreou 2
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What next Greece?
AgoraIt is easier to write down big questions on Greece’s future; harder to answer them: (1) Will Syriza win with an overall majority? (2) Will a new programme be agreed in time? (3) To what extent will it stay on track? (4) How much additional debt relief and financing will the Troika give to Greece
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First signs from new Greek government point to awkward meetings with lenders
EconomyProgramme. The previous coalition government had legislated last summer: 1) The split and sale of a 30 percent stake in PPC capacity and client base (small PPC). 2) The sale of a 66 percent share
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Parliament's budget office warns government to move quickly
EconomyMacroeconomyoutlined a set of objectives for the upcoming negotiations: 1) Greece to remain in the eurozone 2
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The alternative of (tax-based) capital controls for Greece
Agoraincentives (1) to delay outflows and (2) to bring back outflows within a fixed time limit, say
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