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Cost of Greek corporate loans rises in April, remains well above euro average
EconomyMacroeconomyand the limited deposit flow, this higher spread does not have any material impact on banks’ net interest income. On the loan front, the most material change was posted in corporate loans above 1 million euros... reflects the volume mix between the two sectors which traditionally show a material deviation
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PMI rises to 54.7 in March as first quarter comes to strong end
EconomyMacroeconomymonths, stemming from higher raw material costs and a poor harvest. However, firms sought to remain... prices. Input buying also picked up pace as firms replaced depleted raw material stocks. Overall... their output charges for the second month running following a sharp increase in raw material prices, despite
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Despite slight moderation of PMI in Jan, manufacturing sentiment improves
EconomyMacroeconomyclient demand, though material shortages limited gains. New orders remained solid, supported by both... material shortages, unfavourable exchange rates against the dollar, and higher utility costs as key... optimism, and ongoing employment growth, despite challenges from material shortages and cost pressures
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Government hopes new train footage helps stem support for parties on political extremes
PoliticsGreek Politicsbeing killed. The video material was submitted by the security firm’s lawyer, Vassilis Kapernaros... the accident but were overlooked when the judicial authorities asked for all relevant material to be handed... asked for the security firm to provide any relevant material its response was that by that time
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Survey charting young voters presents diverse fractures and politics
Societya striking disconnect between perception and material circumstance. Nearly one in ten 17-to-24‑year... personal satisfaction with their own finances. By contrast, the 25–34 group reports far higher material... strategies must be tailored to address the different material realities, trust deficits and value
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Farm subsidy scandal prompts disquiet in ruling party, encourages opposition
PoliticsGreek Politicspoliticians and the then president of OPEKEPE, Dimitris Melas. The material, now in the hands... to be unlocked after it was initially rejected by OPEKEPE’s system. The material paints a picture... material with which to challenge the government’s narrative of institutional reform and stability
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S&P dashes Greece's hopes for an upgrade
EconomyGreece’s rating at ‘B-/B’ and stable outlook. According to S&P, the rationale of Greece’s rating.... Following S&P, the next scheduled rating agency action is expected by Moody’s on April 4 and by Fitch on May 23. Note that Moody’s current rating on Greece (Caa3/stable outlook) stands three notches below
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A snapshot of Greek banks' ABS as ECB readies for next move
Economymeasures. The key reason is the country rating (‘B’ by S&P and Fitch and ‘Caa1’ by Moody’s) is well below the ECB threshold. At the moment, ECB eligibility requires at least two ‘A-‘ ratings from rating agencies for securitizations and one ‘BBB-‘ rating for covered bonds, which corresponds to the lowest
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Newsletter 70 - 15/04/2016
controversies in Greece, to the possibility of a far-reaching credit rating downgrade in Portugal... leading international rating agencies (Standard & Poor’s, Moody’s and Fitch). Only the Canada-based DBRS still has Portugal one notch above a junk rating. DBRS’s rating of Portugal is due for review
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Club Med in Washington
Agora, to the possibility of a far-reaching credit rating downgrade in Portugal, the resilience... investment grade by three of the four leading international rating agencies (Standard & Poor’s, Moody’s and Fitch). Only the Canada-based DBRS still has Portugal one notch above a junk rating. DBRS’s
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