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Coalition starts to feel backlash from latest round of measures
PoliticsGreek Politicsand 6 percent on tuition classes, rather than a 23 percent rate across-the-board as had initially been... the cost across a greater section of the population than adding hundreds of euros to the schooling costs
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Business indicators rise for second successive month in October
Economyin the 3-year period until Jun 2012, ESI considerably increased by more than 26 points until June 2014... of -83.8 in October 2011 and since then it markedly improved by more than 53 points to -30.6
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Home foreclosures and refugee crisis top agenda in Greece-EU talks
PoliticsForeign Policyadministration to relax restrictions on home repossessions rather than strengthen, or maintain, them... than waiting for them to reach Greece by sea. He also claimed that Greece has only received 5.9 million
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Coalition in rush to wrap up pending bailout issues
EconomyProgrammethan 70 percent of indebted households, it is clear that a climb-down from the Greek side would... fetch annual revenues of more than 200 million. Citing government sources, press reports note
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Greek banks' equity raising could keep official support to a minimum
Economythan debt investors via the debt to equity swap. This means that subject to demand for the share... that Piraeus would issue CoCos of more than 2 billion with an annual cost of around 160 million
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General government primary cash surplus narrows to 2.48 bln, arrears almost stable in Sept
EconomyMacroeconomy) and year to date (+929 million) with their arrears amounting to 2.7 billion making up more than 45... the beginning of the year to 1.21 billion in September corresponding to more than 20 percent of total
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Portugal and Greece: The opposite ends of Europe’s southern periphery
Agorain the course of the past five years more than half a million young, well-educated citizens through..., after more than five years of recession in both countries, these industries can no longer generate
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Building permits down 11.4 pct in August for second successive drop
EconomyMacroeconomy) of 2015. Over the last seven years, apartment prices in Greece have dropped by more than 40 percent... than 15 percent from their peak at the end of 2010 with overall loan net deductions at 11.5 billion
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Fitch affirms Greece’s rating, projects GDP to contract 0.3 pct in 2015
Economyon quarter was significantly shallower than its forecast and projects a recession of 0.3 percent.... In addition, the rating agency views the order of magnitude of fiscal tightening less than that seen
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A third of young Greeks would consider emigrating to escape economic problems
Societyin Greece were late paying more than two bills. “The absolutely most common reason stated for being... their bank.” These are among the findings presented in the report, an annual survey in which more than
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