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Updated IMF DSA sees Greek debt as sustainable in medium-term, risks over long-term
EconomyMacroeconomythat could throw the baseline scenario off track. Of the total stock of 339 billion euros at the end
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Fresh accusations against NGOs as govt hardens stance on migration
PoliticsGreek PoliticsMigration and Asylum Minister Notis Mitarachi has accused the Turkish coastguard and foreign NGOs of putting migrants’ lives in danger on the Aegean crossing. On December 2, 32 migrants were rescued by the Greek coastguard and EU border force Frontex from a half-submerged boat off the island
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EU Council boosts recovery fund hopes, falls short on Turkey
PoliticsGreek PoliticsMinister Kyriakos Mitsotakis should not accept anything less. The Council’s decision to hold off
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Govt gears up for arrival of Covid-19 vaccine amid virus flare-up in some areas
PoliticsGreek Politicsoff the respondent, the more likely he/she is to be vaccinated. For example, 52 pct of those who said
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Current account deficit increases to 767.4 mln in Oct as service surplus shrinks
EconomyMacroeconomyto offset the precipitous fall in the services balance that is worse off by 13.57 billion euros. The total
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Epiphany crowds strengthen churchs's hand and intensify lockdown dilemma
PoliticsGreek Politicsfollowing a week of strict measures. A stand-off between the Church of Greece and the government over
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SYRIZA ponders election footing, slow vaccination rollout rate troubles govt
PoliticsGreek Politicsincludes younger age groups is due to kick off in mid-February. Just under 50,000 people had
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PM hopes for return to normality by summer, but vaccine progress remains slow
PoliticsGreek Politicsby the end of the summer. In his remarks, Mitsotakis shrugged off the focus on daily vaccination
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Hercules nears end of its first cycle with National Bank's participation
EconomyBankingthat amount, with 27 billion euros of NPEs coming off the systemic banks’ books, within one year of operation
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Minister's clash with catering sector highlights pitfalls ahead as pandemic squeezes economy
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe Finance Ministry is desperately searching for ways to fund more relief measures for businesses as the coronavirus has knocked the 2021 budget off track after just the first month of the year. There is also political blowback for the government from the ongoing economic effects of the pandemic
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