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Newsletter 45 - 02/10/2015
than 15 November”. Although current estimates point to a lower level of official sector participation than the already disbursed first bank-related tranche of 10 billion, it is clear... performance, which saw its share of the vote increase slightly to 28.1 from 27.8 percent in January
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Newsletter 325 - 28/01/2022
as part of a bid to capitalize on the latest slip-up by New Democracy. The extreme weather, which saw... he saw specific failures. Additionally, the government’s argument that it was wrongfooted by weather forecasts that predicted the storm arriving later on Monday, rather than in the morning, were
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Why did Greece return to bond markets now? Was it the right decision?
Economyoversubscribed and the yield of 4.95 percent was notably lower than had been expected even a few days... is just one paving stone in this process. It signifies an end to one part of the crisis, which saw... on the positive mood around Greece and not delay the placement The achievement of a much higher than
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The enemy within
Agorathan those who voted No. Certainly, the pro-EU and anti-austerity gatherings of that period appeared... No than businesspeople or salaried professionals, for instance. The question, though, is what does... that lower income groups in Greece saw their tax burden increase by 337.7 percent from 2008 to 2012
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Apartment prices up by 2.5 pct in Q4 and 1.5 pct in 2018 as property recovery solidifies
EconomyMacroeconomyto a revised index of 60.1 in Q3. Old apartments, classified as over five years old, saw their prices... apartments saw an average price rise of 1.3 percent in 2018 compared to a decrease of 1.2 percent in 2017. Properties up to five years old saw price increases of 2.7 percent compared to an increase of 2.5
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Newsletter 266 -18/09/2020
at least on the foreign policy front, although it may prove a brief respite rather than a long-term de... of exploratory contacts between Greece and Turkey has to do with talks, rather than negotiations. Conducting... governor noted that the economic performance in Greece for the first six months of 2020 is better than
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Words will always hurt
Agorato appeal to the devil inside us rather than the better angels of our nature. It is a feature of Greek... this period. That’s why it was so appalling to hear Greece’s prime minister engage in this type... using them than on their intended targets. In fact, there are few parties or politicians who emerge
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Samaras seeks vote of confidence and moment of history
Agorafew days that the New Democracy-PASOK administration was counting its remaining days, rather than... legislation to Parliament with more chances of it passing. More than anything else, though, it gives Samaras... instalments still due - The eurozone to engage in meaningful debt relief talks with Greece that would
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The education of Alexis Tsipras
Agorafiscal consolidation. The challenge now is to engage in the art of the possible, to choose synthesis... rather than Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis who was in the Belgian capital. There is a sense... displayed greater political deftness than most would give him credit for. But, as with all journeys
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BoG cautions on impact of tax rises, updates on rising NPEs
EconomyMacroeconomyand introducing provisions to engage shareholders in company restructurings. The report reiterates... exposure (NPE) ratio increased at a higher pace compared to the NPL ratio rising by more than 4 percentage... for just 6 percent of NPEs. The BoG highlights that the NPE coverage ratio improved by more than 6
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