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IMF insists fiscal targets unrealistic, cites historical evidence to support case
EconomyProgrammewas a period of eight years during 1994-2001 when it was running a primary surplus of 1 percent... deficit of 2 percent immediately following the euro ascension. Cross-country evidence in the post-war
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Athens Conference on European Energy Law
Legalrepresentatives and key market players to discuss: 1. The East Mediterranean region: the geopolitical implications and prospects of regional cooperation in the exploitation of hydrocarbons. 2. Transnational
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Coalition bolsters unity in face of opposition pressure
PoliticsGreek Politicsaccusations of wrongdoing in the Noor 1 drug smuggling case, while 151 coalition MPs voted against New... that was used to smuggle some 2 tons of heroin to Greece. On Tuesday, Tsipras and Kammenos held a meeting
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Eurobank sells NPL package in attempt to reduce bad debt pile
EconomyBankinganother 1 and 2.5 billion are due to be assigned within October and mid-2018 respectively. Piraeus... and liquidations (4.4 billion) and selected sales (2 billion). According to reports, the bank is packaging 3
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Economic sentiment at 98.3 pts in October, consumer confidence drops -0.3 pts
EconomyMacroeconomyat 2 points in October. Construction fell by 7.8 points to -44.7 compared to the previous month. In the year to date, industry confidence has improved by 1 point, services confidence has risen by 17.6
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Greece drops six places in global ease of doing business report
EconomyFeaturesheld by New Zealand (1), Singapore (2) and Denmark (3). Ten indicators were tested as part
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Newsletter 138
confidence was also reported as having improved to a three-and-a-half year high. 2 Retail sales drop by 0.3... improved by 1 point, services confidence has risen by 17.6 points, retail trade has deteriorated
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Deal seen on energy liberalisation as third review SLA edges closer
EconomyProgrammelignite units, as well as Melitis 1. A permit to construct the Melitis 2 station will also be made
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A year of risk and reward for Greece
Agorain the debt relief package), the targets will be around 2 percent of GDP. Nevertheless, coming out... of this helps address the key issues. For instance, the IMF sees the Greek economy growing by no more than 1
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SYRIZA looks towards bailout finishing line and beyond
PoliticsGreek Politicslast year following the conclusion of the second review. Each measure is worth 1 percent of GDP... measures worth 2 percent of GDP, or around 3.5 billion euros. This is one of the reasons
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