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Athens hoping for de-escalation in Aegean as it seeks pension backpay solution
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThere was a slight de-escalation in Greece’s latest stand-off with Turkey in the Aegean over the weekend, following a particularly tense few days for Athens. Ankara did not send out the Oruc Reis... that Berlin has played a crucial role in ensuring the stand-off does not escalate into something more
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Fitch keeps rating at 'BB', sees GDP contraction of 7.9 pct in 2020
Economyfend off pressures on asset quality in the near-term. Liquidity pressures were also lifted... is confirmation of the new reality for Greece, which has thrown it completely off course that was set
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Newsletter 260 -31/07/2020
stand-off over the past few days. Ankara’s moratorium on the hydrocarbon exploration is to last... in ensuring the stand-off from Ankara head-on. Escalating tensions have been brought under control when
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Athens treads tightrope as Turkish research vessel sails in Aegean
PoliticsForeign Policyof a similar stand-off in late July. Then, German Chancellor Angela Merkel appeared to intervene... in Egypt. Erdogan immediately called off exploratory talks that had been agreed with Greece following
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Newsletter 266 -18/09/2020
was a reminder of the way in which Mitsotakis’s premiership can be knocked off course by non-political...” has paid off as Turkey withdrew the Oruc Reis research vessel and aides to the two country’s leaders
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Greece buoyed by diplomatic progress on Turkey ahead of EU summit as it plans to reduce refugee camps
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe historical site of Thermopylae. This was the latest in a series of off-key public statements by ministers.... An order for oversize masks for schools kicked off a blame game between the ministries of health
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Draft budget sees EU funds fuelling recovery of 7.5 pct in 2021, after 8.2 contraction this year
EconomyMacroeconomyexpects this year’s recession at 8.2 pct, which is way off the 4.7 pct baseline recession scenario... to September this year, it would shave off 3 percentage points of the growth to 4.5 pct
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Newsletter 272 -06/11/2020
adopted softer measures were paying off. The PM said he hoped the new lockdown, which is due to end... the first, the more adverse scenario of a GDP contraction of up to 10 percent is not off the table
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Govt struggling to keep coronavirus threat at bay
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAn uptick in the number of Covid-19 cases and deaths after a brief lull looks likely to put off any plans to end the national lockdown on December 7 as the opposition piles more pressure... with off-road motorcycle riders during their outing and took photos with the group in which
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Newsletter 276 -04/12/2020
with off-road motorcycle riders during their outing and took photos with the group in which... to material risks that could throw the baseline scenario off track. Of the total stock of 339 billion
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