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Samaras buys some time with request for confidence vote
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAmid growing speculation that he would call early elections, Prime Minister Antonis Samaras has... to Samaras if he wanted to call SYRIZA's bluff where to bring forward the presidential vote or to ask... as an attempt to regroup his government, giving it a better chance of remaining in power. By calling
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Greece's 2015 budget: A breakdown of all the key figures
EconomyMacroeconomyfigures confirming what had recently been reported. Following a fruitless 4-hour conference call... for 2014 and 2015, which call for a GDP rebound of 0.6 percent this year and a stronger growth of 2.9... percent) compared to imports (+2.2 percent). In contrast, public consumption is seen remaining
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Cyprus talks resume, putting spotlight on Greece and Turkey amid tension
PoliticsForeign PolicyAgreements of the previous century.” The issue was raised by Tsipras during a telephone call... a separate telephone call with Erdogan, who questioned several weeks ago the validity of the Lausanne... with Tsipras, Eide proposed the formula of the Turkish army remaining on the island for 10 years
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Support for ND continues to erode even as alternative remains elusive
PoliticsGreek Politicsto distance themselves from Tsipras’s call for early elections. Novartis If anything, the censure debate.... The prime minister’s call on SYRIZA to apologise to six senior New Democracy politicians named...”, and the remaining half evenly split for and against the notion. Pinning down KINAL’s intentions has also
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How Greek banks moved into a new era
Agoraof the domestic banking landscape. At the end of that part, four banks - Alpha, Eurobank, National... disclosed local lenders’ capital needs by the Bank of Greece. The capital shortfall for the top four banks... the adverse scenario. Strengthened capital ratios The four banks subsequently proceeded with capital increases
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NBG makes profit of 20 mln in Q1, NPE stock falls again
EconomyBankingcore Greek bank that is off ELA while retaining a liquidity buffer. Stress test Under the 2018 EU-Wide... euros (1.8 billion euros in negative formations and the remaining from write-offs). Overall... on the retail book, with corporate balances remaining stable. Group deposits remained stable QoQ
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Eurogroup clears 1.1 bln, waits for arrears clearance data to release remaining 1.7 bln
EconomyProgramme. The remaining 1.7 billion euros will be disbursed after a positive assessment of arrears’ clearance
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Two weeks left for Athens to settle last remaining prior actions
EconomyProgrammeThursday, June 14, is widely seen as the date by which the Greek government needs to have completed any legislative work related to the fourth review so that the lenders can reach an agreement on the remaining issues by the time the Eurogroup takes place a year later. According to reports this week
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What next for Greek politics after Golden Dawn arrests?
PoliticsGreek Politics, especially as roughly four in 10 of the Greek who voted for the neoNazi party last summer had previously... and Washington by being the man who brought down Golden Dawn and did not call elections rather than... retain their role until convicted. Even in the case of them resigning en masse, national elections
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Drop in Greek CPI decelerated to 1.1 pct in September
EconomyMacroeconomyand continued heading south for four straight months, resumed a positive trend in September, most... of Finance and troika forecasts call for harmonised CPI at negative territory in 2013 and 2014 (at -0.8
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