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After Schaeuble talks, Greek gov't still focussed on ditching existing bailout
PoliticsGreek Politicsnot accept anything other than the existing terms. Varoufakis, though, continued to indicate... on February 11) to discuss anything other than a second extension to the existing programme.
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Greek apartment prices down 5.8 pct in Q4 2014
EconomyMacroeconomyin 2014 from more than 116,000 in 2008. Similarly, the volume and value of transactions shrank by 86... a cumulative contraction of more than 13 percent over the past four years. In addition, non
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The government decisions that could shape the future of Greek banks
EconomyExchange and whose trading activity accounts for more than half of the daily turnover, back into focus..., the HFSF funds cannot be used for other than bank recapitalisation purposes. This means
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Greek stocks and bond yields recover on hopes of deal with eurozone
EconomyThe Athens Stock Exchange soared 8 percent on Tuesday, more than offsetting the significant losses of 4.8 percent recorded on Monday. The strong rebound was fuelled by the 4-pillar proposal...’s rises. The 3-year GGB showed the highest drop as it fell by more than 2.5 percentage points (pp
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Everybody be cool
AgoraIt’s less than three weeks since the Greek government was elected and its Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis has just taken part in his first Eurogroup – an experience that some of his predecessors... with the domestic political repercussions. There is so much more that keeps Greece and its lenders together than
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Greek Q4 GDP down 0.2 pct QoQ, 2014 nominal GDP stays in recession
EconomyMacroeconomymore than 70 percent of GDP but has posted a cumulative drop of more than 24 percent since 2008
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Greek funding needs add to pressure in talks between Athens and lenders
EconomyProgramme. Even if both requests are approved, there is still a gap of more than 5 billion by August that has... for the payment of the VAT by one month and lower than expected revenues from the settlement
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Greece's extension proposals to the Eurogroup and what they mean
PoliticsGreek Politicsbe restricted with a two-thirds majority of ECB Governing Council votes cast. Note though that more than 40... for more than 50 percent of nominal debt to be written down. In his interview with the Financial
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Greek current account deficit grows in Dec, 2014 surplus at 1.66 bln
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece's current account (C/A) balance showed a deficit for the third successive month in December, when it reached 870 million euros, which was more than 3.5 times higher than last year’s figure, according to the Bank of Greece (BoG). This mainly reflects a widening of the current transfers
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Finance Ministry outlines plans for making savings, increasing revenues
EconomyProgrammeon local governments and hospitals. Mardas said that procurements of less than 60,000 euros amount... higher than the market wholesale prices. With the new electronic system that would be in place all
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