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How Greece's political system failed to safeguard the largest investment in the country's history
Agorawas hurt more from this wipe out of banks’ values than the HFSF. The market value of its bank portfolio... in 2013 and 257.46 million in 2014. With warrants so deeply out of the money (less than 6 percent
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Opinion polls sound warning for SYRIZA ahead of party congress
PoliticsGreek Politics. In this case, not publishing the latest poll would have been more damaging for SYRIZA than publishing... of respondents in the same poll do not believe that New Democracy has more to offer than the current
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General government primary cash surplus expands to 3.9 bln by August, arrears drop further to 6.3 bln
EconomyMacroeconomy. Those figures most likely indicate transfers for arrears’ payments rather than actual payments... of more than 100 million year to date. In addition, hospitals are the only sector recording a slight
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Newsletter 91 - 07/10/2016
for the debt-to-GDP ratio stands at 184.7 percent in 2017, almost 10 percentage points higher than... it possible for more than half of taxpayers to avoid exceeding the threshold, in particular farmers, fixed
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Athens mulls Erdogan comment on Aegean islands, sees Cyprus talks dragging on
PoliticsForeign Policythan those over which her sovereignty is recognised by the said Treaty, the future... than the islands of Imbros, Tenedos and Rabit Islands, particularly the islands of Lemnos
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Despite the drama, Kammenos proves reliable coalition partner for Tsipras
PoliticsGreek Politicscountry as “Macedonia” rather than the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM), touching another... to an end and he feels he can salvage his reputation by jumping ship. Rather than genuine threats
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September drop of 3.1 bln is 15th straight month of decline in Eurosystem funding
EconomyMacroeconomy, its lowest level since December 2012. It has dropped by more than 12 billion euros since June 2015... in September, the funding mix slightly shifted towards ELA funding, which now makes up more than 63 percent
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Tsipras makes end-year debt deal government's top priority
PoliticsGreek Politicsregarding the upcoming review. Tsipras suggested it would be “less difficult” than the first... more than just the short-term debt relief measures by Christmas. Finance Ministry officials told
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ELSTAT revises nominal 2015 GDP contraction to 1.3 pct
EconomyMacroeconomyannounced on March 4. This means that the Greek economy’s recession (in nominal terms) was deeper than... now stands at 175.7 billion euros, 326 million, or 0.2 percent, lower than the figure of 176.02
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Crisis sees Greeks change eating habits, cut back on eating out
Societyof the daily diet of Greeks than in 2011, while sweets, legumes, pasta, chicken, eggs and milk... than six out of ten consumers (63 percent) said the economic crisis has affected their food
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