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Coalition's attempt to defend handling of fatal blaze fails to stem criticism
PoliticsGreek Politicsreacted since the fire will be difficult to shake off. It casts a different light on the coalition’s
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Exclusion from QE confirmed, only ECB's reinvestment programme left
EconomyProgramme, the main obstacle was the sustainability of Greece’s debt which was not signed off by the IMF unless
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Greek banks push for return to normality
EconomyBankinghave fallen by 14 percent, or 14.8 billion euros. Excluding off-balance sheet items, NPE stock
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Budget primary surplus confirmed at 2.05 bln in July on lower PIB expenditure
EconomyMacroeconomylargely by a 4.8 percent fall in income tax revenues, which came to 5.78 billion and was off target
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Athens eyes cancellation of pension cuts as Tsipras prepares Thessaloniki package
EconomyProgrammethat the government will manage to put off the measures, to the surprise of its critics. Following
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Alpha Bank makes loss of 52.9 mln in Q2, reaching profit of 12.3 mln in H1
EconomyBankingeuros QoQ, out of which 16.7 million represents a one-off effect of the retrospective application
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Tsipras and Mitsotakis gear up for economy pledges, with eyes on fiscal targets
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAs Alexis Tsipras finalises his speech for the Thessaloniki Expo (DETH) on Saturday, his government is fending off accusations that the prime minister is preparing to make pre-election handouts and insists that any pledges made will be within the fiscal targets Greece has agreed with its lenders
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Banks on track with NPE targets in Q2 as sales play bigger role
EconomyMacroeconomyfallen by 17.3 percent, or 18.6 billion euros. Excluding off-balance sheet items, NPE stock
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Tsipras pledges array of tax cuts, hopes for break on pensions
PoliticsGreek Politicsbrushed off concerns expressed by the Hellenic Federation of Industries (SEV) about the increase
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Lenders appear at ease with Tsipras pledges, cautious on pension cuts
EconomyProgrammethat calling off the spending reductions can be part of a wider plan to help the economy.
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