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BoG sees banks on right path, warns impact of pandemic not visible yet
EconomyBankingfinancial stability report published by the Bank of Greece (BoG) on Thursday. BoG also highlights... since December when it stood at 47.2 billion, down by 17.8 billion euros. BoG notes that the overall..., BoG stresses that the full impact of the pandemic on banks’ portfolios is yet to manifest itself
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BoG provides details of ambitious plans to slash NPLs via SPV
EconomyBankingof Greece (BoG) outlines its proposal for the systemic management of non-performing exposures (NPEs). BoG... solution based on the Italian model of an Asset Protection Scheme (APS). The BoG is proposing that banks...) will be determined by the arrangers subject to market conditions. BoG expects that private investors
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BoG report notes challenges to Greek economy, issues warning over high fiscal targets
EconomyThe Bank of Greece’s (BoG) annual report has outlined a number of challenges and proposals for the Greek economy, and included a downward revised forecast for growth. BoG governor, Yannis Stournaras... was the fact that the BoG has revised its growth forecast for 2019 to 1.9 percent from 2.5 percent
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BoG underlines progress in NPE reduction but stresses need for systemic solution
EconomyIn its annual report published on Monday, the Bank of Greece (BoG) provided an update regarding Non... and in which the BoG has taken an active role by leading an initiative for a more systematic approach... of restructuring, 30.7 billion or 37.6 percent of the stock. However, the BoG notes alarming signs
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BoG stresses more work needed on NPE reduction, pushes bad bank idea
EconomyBankingThe Bank of Greece (BoG) issued on Thursday its latest financial stability report, which includes data from the first quarter of 2020. BoG notes the progress made so far by the systemic banks...-offs. BoG also notes that from the NPE composition, 10 billion euros, close to 15 pct of NPEs, is under
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BoG sees 4.2% recovery in 2021, re-emphasises need for bad bank
Economyaccording to BoG. It was largely assisted by the accommodative fiscal stance and unprecedented fiscal support, which reached last year 11.2 pct of GDP. BoG expects a strong rebound in the second half..., and the primary deficit is seen according to BoG at 5.3 pct of GDP, which comes on top of a primary deficit of 7
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BoG: Growth could be 2 pts lower than expected, inflation may reach 7 pct
EconomyIn the governor’s annual report released on Thursday, the Bank of Greece (BoG) assesses the impact... percentage point and inflation notably higher. BoG presents two scenarios. The baseline sees growth... that supply chains are restored and energy prices fall. BoG notes that drivers for this year’s growth
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BoG reveals medium-term economic forecasts, sees growth of 2.5 pct next year
EconomyMacroeconomyThe Bank of Greece (BoG) disclosed for the first time in its monetary policy report published... of 2018. Following two recessionary years, the BoG estimates a strong GDP rebound of 2.5 and 3.... In addition, BoG forecasts for imports point to a marginal decline of 0.3 percent in 2016. For the next two
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BoG sees recovery strengthening, proposes post-MoU safety net
EconomyIn the Interim Report on Monetary Policy for 2017 published on Thursday, Bank of Greece (BoG.... This, though, runs counter to the coalition’s efforts to achieve a clean programme exit. The BoG sees... with a participation that reached 86 percent. Based on existing data, the BoG sees the recovery
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BoG runs numbers to show how tackling NPE stock will benefit banks' bottom line
EconomyBankingIn the financial stability report it issued last week, the Bank of Greece (BoG) emphasised the need... (CET1) in June. The BoG notes that this type of capital composition, with high DTCs, prevents banks... shareholders. It is something banks want to avoid. In the latest report, the BoG examines how the high
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