Search
-
Overall loan interest rate drops to 4.23 pct in May
EconomyMacroeconomyloans dropped by 2 bps to 3.86 percent. The spread between existing loan and deposit rates fell
4% -
PM wants no strings attached to EU funds as ND juggles with public finances
PoliticsGreek Politicsof 3.5 billion euros, with a direct fiscal impact of 2 billion, taking the total to date to 14-15
4% -
OECD forecasts unemployment increase into 2021
EconomyFeatures. Scenario 2 sees GDP falling by 8 percent, leading to job losses of 153,000 while scenario 3, which
4% -
Newsletter 258 -07/17/2020
as negative were addressed. Out of those already investing in Greece, the figure reached 83 percent. 2
4% -
OECD releases new outlook calling for sustained reforms post Covid-19
EconomyThe latest OECD outlook for Greece, made public on Wednesday, has shown that Greece’s economy was growing at the steady pace of close to 2 percent in the three years before the coronavirus pandemic, which heralded a slowdown. The OECD noted that while Greece has been successful in containing
4% -
R&D and innovation remain low in Greece, OECD finds
EconomyFeaturesscientists. Based on OECD research, Greece lost 2 percent of scientific authors in 2016 to outflows, which
4% -
Greece on alert over Turkish maritime plans, senses EU backing
PoliticsForeign PolicyAthens is on alert after Turkey announce plans, via a NAVTEX advisory on Tuesday, for a seismic survey south and east of the Greek island of Kastellorizo between July 21 and August 2. However, diplomatic contacts are being made behind the scenes in a bid to defuse the situation. Germany
4% -
Athens hoping for de-escalation in Aegean as it seeks pension backpay solution
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe necessary weight to have an impact on Erdogan’s decisions. The NAVTEX is valid until August 2, which means
4% -
Piraeus Bank posts pre-tax losses of 215 mln in H1
EconomyBanking. In Q2, NII reached 367 million, higher by 2 percent YoY and quarter-on-quarter (QoQ). Asset quality NPEs
4% -
Govt, experts sound alarm over risk of Covid-19 control being lost
PoliticsGreek Politicsnumber of infections. Around 24 percent of positive tests between July 31 and August 2 were from
4%