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Card transactions in Greece experience boost due to capital controls
EconomyBankingwas observed also for the number of transactions per Greek after the introduction of capital controls... incentivised, the higher use of cards and the improved tax revenue collections entailed could taper off
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Draft budget contains two scenarios on pensions, charts course within agreed fiscal targets
EconomyMacroeconomy, beating the target by 0.64 pps. In the alternative scenario, the Finance Ministry calls off pension... fiscal interventions are in line with the pledges that the Greek Prime Minister made in his speech
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Backpay for civil servants gets "positive" measures rolling for government
EconomyThe Greek government has submitted to Parliament draft legislation that paves the way for thousands of civil servants to receive millions of euros in backpay, marking the start of a period of intense... to the beneficiaries being between 200 and 4,690 euros better off per year as a result
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Tsipras and Kammenos ready to call time on coalition after agreeing Friday meeting
PoliticsGreek Politicson the Macedonia name issue, the Greek economy and his leadership, will not be overshadowed by domestic politics... was due to meet on Wednesday but the gathering was called off at the last-minute as too many MPs
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Newsletter 195 -22/02/2019
in Megalopolis and Melitis. The Greek government has reportedly put together a new proposal... to these parties. While Polakis’s abrasive style may be a turn-off for politicians and commentators
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Questions persist about timing of general elections
PoliticsGreek Politicsof certain candidates could be put off voting because the party will decide the order in which.... The prime minister will be aware that there has been only one recent case where a Greek party
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EC report notes economic imbalances and outlines remedies
Economyexternal competitiveness are starting to pay off. As part of reforms under the European Stability... deficit. However, the increasing share of the tradable sector in the Greek economy could improve
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Unfavourable views of EU strongest in Greece, survey indicates
Societyof economic issues and the refugee crisis, the lowest approval ratings were given by Greek respondents... be financially better off than the current one, Greeks were second to the French in feeling that things would
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NBG reports full year net profits of 50 million euros from continued operations
EconomyBanking, repricing of part of the mortgage book linked with Greek 12-month T-bills as well as restructurings... ) funding. Towards the end of March, it was reported that all of Greece’s banks were now off ELA
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Piraeus Bank posts net profit of 185 mln in 2018
EconomyBankingratio was unchanged QoQ at 49 percent. In the Greek market in Q4, NPE formation was negative in all...-off item, operating expenses declined by 8 percent YoY. Recurring operating expenses amounted to 250
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