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Bravo, Bank of Greece
Agoragive a different result. The note hints that the discrepancy may come, once again, from military... risen to a positive number recently, which is a good development, but how strong and lasting
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An unfounded argument leaves Greece in limbo
AgoraSchaeuble dropping hints about the Bundestag not approving a fourth programme if the IMF... surplus target. It was assumed at the time that, with most of the fiscal heavy lifting out of the way
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Greece's post-lockdown hubris
Agoraany hints to passengers and passers-by of the exceptional circumstances. Signage in parks... relaxed or abandoned hygiene measures since the lifting of lockdown, while almost two in three said
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Covid measures extended despite govt optimism, as inflation causes political tension
PoliticsGreek Politicson keeping in place all the measures introduced over the Christmas holidays, despite earlier hints...Persistently high infection rates and a rapid increase in daily hospitalisations from Covid has led the government’s expert committee to advise against lifting restrictions on dining
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Tsipras faces heavy lifting to finalise deal and get party approval
PoliticsGreek Politicssurplus target is beaten. On the issue of fiscal goals, Tzanakopoulos called on Berlin to temper its
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Credit contraction decelerates to 0.9 pct in April, net additions climb to 659 mln
EconomyMacroeconomy. The positive flow in April is almost entirely attributed to corporate sector net additions of 763... positive for the third successive month, with net additions climbing to 763 million in April
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Despite satisfaction with Covid-19 numbers, govt not eyeing let-up in restrictions
PoliticsGreek Politicssuggested that the scheme is an indirect way for New Democracy to subsidise government-friendly media... it might start lifting the restrictions on movement and the idea that snap elections might be held later this year. The government is insisting that it has no intention of lifting any of the current
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The Parable of the Populists and the Contemplatives
Agoraare falling over themselves with schemes to subsidise energy consumption, while quietly gnashing.... Since this is a “durable” piece of equipment lasting many years, the rate of using up this machine
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Newsletter 269 -16/10/2020
shows deficit of 7.01 bln September figures show decline in revenues On a monthly basis, net revenues... primary balance recorded a deficit of 7.01 billion euros in the first nine months of 2020, compared
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Newsletter 271 -30/10/2020
at 7.01 bln September figure confirmed as missing target by 9.58 billion euros The budget primary balance recorded a deficit of 7.01 billion euros in the first nine months of 2020, compared to a surplus
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