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Greek stocks fall 1.5 pct, banks underperform for third straight week
EconomyThe Greek stock market ended down 1.5 percent this week on relatively light trading that was a reflection of the negative international sentiment that prevailed in the beginning of the week. S&P.... The Athens Stock Exchange general index landed at 562.76 on Friday, down by 1.5 percent from the previous
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Greece's 2009 deficit makes for a good conspiracy; shame about the numbers
AgoraGreece had put its house in order and had brought the deficit down to single digit figures... that was implemented that year that pushed the deficit down to 20 billion euros. That volume
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Apart from bailout review, plenty to keep Tsipras busy in autumn
PoliticsGreek PoliticsWith the summer holidays winding down, focus in Greece is gradually shifting to the varied tasks that Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras will face this autumn, both domestically and on the European..., Germany in particular, do not break down, leaving Greece caught between the two and having to deal
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Newsletter 86 - 26/08/2016
a similar trend, with travel receipts down 5.8 percent to 3.93 billion as the inbound traveller flow..., down from 7,178 in 2010. More than a third of Greeks (35.7 percent) are currently considered at risk
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Q2 GDP rebounds 0.2 pct QoQ but shrinks 0.9 pct YoY amid consumption drop and investment rise
EconomyMacroeconomyconsumption down by 1.6 percent. Private consumption remains the biggest contributor to GDP, making... 20.4 percent in Q2 2009. Exports Exports of goods and services edged down QoQ at a decelerating pace
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Retail sales drop for thirteenth straight month by 5.2 pct in June
EconomyMacroeconomy(ELSTAT) figures showed on Wednesday. In June 2015, retail sales had edged down by 1.7 percent, while... and footwear as well as in pharmaceutical products and cosmetics edged down by 2.5 and 0.5 percent
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Piraeus Bank’s bottom line turns profitable with 20 mln net profits in Q2
EconomyBankingin the previous quarter leading the NPL ratio down to 39.2 percent in Q2 from 39.8 percent in Q1... by around 500 million QoQ to 38.41 billion leading loan-to-deposit ratio down to 127 percent from 129
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New overdue taxes increase by 811 mln in July, total stock at 90.4 bln
EconomyMacroeconomy(i.e. those created before 2016) edged down by 215 million from the previous month to 82.81 billion... high figure of 42.9 percent in June. As a result, the 7-month figure edged down to 18.1 percent from
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Stepping up search for alliances, Tsipras welcomes Euro-Med leaders
PoliticsGreek Politicsas it emerged that Tsipras had turned down an opportunity to attend another mini-summit being organised... in Bratislava next Friday. According to reports, Athens turned down the invitation citing Tsipras’s
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Primary cash surplus to Aug narrows to 2.4 bln, including arrears repayment of 1.6 bln
EconomyMacroeconomysurplus for August stood at 28 million euros, down from 82 million last year. However, if we... stood at 4.08 billion, down 7.1 percent from last year. The adjusted figure edged up 2 percent
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