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Economic sentiment rises by 0.8 pts in June, consumer confidence improves
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s economic sentiment (ESI) improved slightly by 0.8 points in June after declining by 1.7 points in May, European Commission (EC) figures showed on Thursday. The ESI stood at 94.0, recovering from a reading of 93.2 in May and representing a year-to-date deterioration of 1.1 points. Consumer
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Economic sentiment stays at 101.3 in March
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s economic sentiment (ESI) remained unchanged month-on-month at 101.3 points in March... 2018. Compared to March 2018, the ESI has increased by 2.1 points. Consumer confidence improved by 1.7... indicators. Industry confidence fell by 1.1 points month-on-month to stand and -2.3. Year-on-year
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Consumer confidence at highest since January, economic sentiment stable
EconomyMacroeconomypoints in the year so far. Compared to June 2018, the ESI has fallen by 1.1 points. Consumer...Greece’s economic sentiment (ESI) edged up by 0.2 points in June to 101 points, European Commission (EC) figures showed on Thursday. As of June’s reading, the index has remained above 100 points
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Piraeus Bank seals milestone deal with KKR over 1.2 bln of non-core assets
EconomyBankingmillion euros in the portfolio companies. The assets will be transferred at par value in a SPV, which...In an unusual move by the standards of the Greek banking sector, Piraeus Bank has announced an agreement with leading global investment firm KKR for the transfer and securitisation of 1.2 billion
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Newsletter 55 - 12/12/2015
-hate relationship Doubting the IMF is par for the course for Greek prime ministers Since the beginning... standards. Many claimed that the interview lasted just a few minutes and that they were left
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Feeling weight of measures, SYRIZA seeks way to re-connect with voters
PoliticsGreek Politicsof such hirings is more or less on a par with previous administrations, the quality... of people who have the trust of those in power, the lowering of standards is also seen as a way
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Does return to markets signal end of Greek crisis? The perils of ignoring macro-economic fundamentals
Agora’ willingness to commit resources to the Greek real economy, e.g. in terms of their participation in high... in terms of the real economy outlook? Let’s look at three key factors. If the presumed economic... be credit creation by banks for the real economy, in particular SMEs in dire need of working capital
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Our most popular stories in 2014
AgoraThese are the stories that were read most in each of our four sections (Politics, economy, society.... ----------------------------------------------------------------- Economy - 30/11/2013 Has internal devaluation... is also a product of the nature of the Greek economy, which is dominated by small- and medium-sized
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Newsletter 70 - 15/04/2016
and Economy Minister Giorgos Stathakis gave a joint press briefing on Tuesday afternoon to provide... in contributions, cut in supplementary pensions and development of ETEA reserves. The Economy Minister... Southern eurozone reps head to IMF meet-up with bags of concerns The political economy outlook for Club
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Six-day work week triggers opposition attack on labour reforms
PoliticsGreek Politicswith the extension of the digital work cards to more sectors of the economy. The guidance issued by the ministry... that labour shortages are holding back the economy. The initiatives have included the introduction of special... by focussing on the economy. Mitsotakis also argued that the EP elections had confirmed
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