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Building permits increase by 50.3 pct in December and 12.6 pct in 2019
EconomyMacroeconomy. The total for 2019 is roughly 82 percent lower than the 2005 peak. Much of the current building activity also concerns refurbishments rather than new building projects. The vast majority of building
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Government readies up to 2 bln in assistance for shuttered firms and employees
Economythat growth, which the government expected to reach 2.8 pct this year (higher than the European Commission’s forecast of 2.3 pct), could be up to 0.9 percentage points lower than anticipated. In its
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More restrictions on way as Athens revels in ECB decision
PoliticsGreek Politics-off, emergency scheme rather than a regular ECB QE programme. Also, the fact that New Democracy has a cash buffer of more than 30 billion euros at its disposal, which it inherited from the previous
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Newsletter 245 -27/03/2020
the use of scarce equipment rather than protect frontline workers’ health. Similar concerns were... of respondents said that they were receiving significantly less orders than before. For all sectors reporting
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Public support for ND's handling of crisis still strong, SYRIZA looks for weak points
PoliticsGreek Politicsthan 50 percent of the supporters of all opposition parties, apart from the Communist Party (KKE... employees’ wages and social security contributions, rather than to offer a 800-euro benefit to any
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Greek government goes digital under lockdown, as more coronavirus clusters emerge
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe changing times more vividly than a widely published photo of the Greek Orthodox Church’s Holy Synod..., while testing continues among the population of more than 2,500. Concern has been mounting over
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EU's temporary framework for state aid in response to Covid-19 outbreak
Legalto deal with its repercussions could be nothing less than a coordinated framework of actions... and other measures). The R&R track is, of course, more painful and time-consuming than the “quick-fix
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Greece takes stock of measures to mitigate Covid-19 impact after Eurogroup reaches deal on latest batch
Economyof the purchases could see the eurozone central bank purchase more than 10 billion euros in GGBs until... benchmark went from less than 1 pct to 4 pct in mid-March. The government and the Public Debt
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Building permits increase by 55.7 pct in January
EconomyMacroeconomyand the construction downturn began. The total for 2019 is roughly 82 percent lower than the 2005 peak. Much of the current building activity also concerns refurbishments rather than new building projects
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Banks look for way forward as economic shutdown takes its toll
EconomyBankingby the coronavirus epidemic into a separate category rather than counting them as non-performing... at this point is much healthier than a year ago. In addition, the ECB decision to reinstate the waiver
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