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Newsletter 117 - 05/05/2017
at a slower pace than the previous month, largely amid a deterioration in demand from clients
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Buoyed by review deal, stocks surge 5.9 pct for second straight weekly rise
Economystraight week and stood at 121 million this week from 73 million in the previous week. Corporate news
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Greeks most sceptical in EU about country's future, their voice counting in Europe
Societytwo points on the previous survey. Only 17 percent of Greeks – the lowest rate of all 28 member
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Trade deficit soars 36.2 pct in March, largely due to oil products
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s trade deficit continued increased by 36.2 percent in March, more than double the growth rate of 17.7 percent recorded in the previous month, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data showed on Monday. The soaring trade deficit in March mainly reflects a higher rise in imports (+30.2
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Greece eyes first bond issue since 2014 to smooth out volatile relationship with markets
EconomyFeatures, the 2-year GGB yield fell by almost 200 basis points (bps) from the previous month to 5.6 percent
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Court ruling on pension cuts more political problem than legal obstacle for govt
PoliticsGreek Politicsdecision falls into a grey area. The precedent set during similar situations in previous years means
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EC lowers growth forecasts, sees fiscal targets within reach
EconomyMacroeconomyin underlying tax bases and a number of one-off factors related to clearing previous years’ tax
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Building activity falls by 4.2 pct in February
EconomyMacroeconomyGreek building permits decreased by 4.2 percent in February after a rise of 11.1 percent in the previous month, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data showed on Friday. The headline figure is the first negative reading since November. The absolute figure for permits remained below the 1,000
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Govt tables 2018-21 MTFS containing 4.5 bln in measures, sees growth rising from 1.8 pct this year
EconomyProgrammeMinistry (MoF) downward revised its previous GDP growth estimate for 2017 from 2.7 percent to 1.8
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Athens goes over energy plans, eyes enhanced role
PoliticsForeign Policyis likely to please Washington. Most of these projects, however, were planned by previous New
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