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Election drums beating louder in Greece
PoliticsGreek Politicsover the past few weeks. Following the coalition’s poor results in the May European Parliament
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A snapshot of Greek banks' ABS as ECB readies for next move
EconomyThe European Central Bank (ECB) announced on September 4 that it will proceed with a large-scale purchase of asset-backed securities (ABS) as well as euro-denominated covered bonds issued by eurozone banks starting from October. Although detailed modalities of both programs will be announced
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Samaras seeks vote of confidence and moment of history
Agora- The European Central Bank stress tests to show in late October that Greek banks need little, if any
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ECB plans for ABS, covered bonds purchases leaves doubts for Greek banks
EconomyThe European Central Bank (ECB) President Mario Draghi confirmed in a press conference on Thursday that assset-backed Securities (ABSs) and covered bonds from Greece and Cyprus, which until now have not been eligible as collateral with the Frankfurt-based lender, will now be "subject to specific
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Retail sales rise in July for second straight month - not seen since 2010
EconomyMacroeconomypercent). The latest confidence indicators provided by the European Commission in late September depicted
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IMF lowers medium-term forecasts for Greek debt, 2014 financing needs
Economywith those of the Greek government and the European Commission. In contrast, the IMF lowered its estimate
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Confidence vote debate sets tone for Greek political clashes to come
PoliticsGreek Politicsare coming to an end,” he told Parliament. Samaras, who was attending a European Union leader’s summit
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Ahead of bailout talks, IMF chief raises doubts about clean Greek exit
PoliticsGreek Politicsreview, which is due to resume next month. Last week, European Central Bank president Mario Draghi
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Greek building activity drops by another 8 pct in July
EconomyMacroeconomyreleased by the European Commission showed it decreased for the third straight month to -32.7, recording
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Bigger drop for Greek industrial production, which fell by 5.7 pct in August
EconomyMacroeconomyby 5.7 points to -5.4 in September reaching its lowest level since April, according to the European
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