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How will Trump's tariffs affect Greece?
Agora. However, bilateral trade with China remains hugely imbalanced, and India’s protectionist stance poses...In April 2025, European countries reacted with shock and confusion to President Donald Trump’s... and exporters will face adverse effects. In 2024, the US ranked as Greece’s fifth-largest export destination
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National Bank follows other Greek lenders' by opting for capital increase
EconomyBankingAs had been rumoured, National Bank of Greece’s board (NBG) decided on April 16 to call... most likely excluded such an option. NBG’s decision to opt for a capital increase is also triggered... as shown in the Alpha and Piraeus transactions. The bank’s capital increase would be the fourth similar
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Greek bank capital increases: A breakdown of what has been achieved
Economyspecifically, HFSF’s current participation in Eurobank stands at 35.4 percent (with restricted voting... development was the issue price of this year’s capital increases compared to those carried out last year. The issue price of Alpha’s last capital increase stood at 0.65 implying a premium of 48 percent
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Newsletter 30 - 12/06/2015
banking system, would continue to support the liquidity of the country’s banks, some market participants raised doubts about the central bank’s approach on Greek ELA availability ahead of its... billion, 3.3 billion of Some market participants have raised doubts about the central bank’s approach
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Is the cost of Greece's public sector soaring again?
EconomyFeaturesthat some of the assertions made by the government’s critics about ballooning public sector numbers... the government’s management of the public sector deserve consideration. Critics accuse the government.... The numbers, derived from the Labour Ministry’s Ergani database, record not the total number of public
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Mitsotakis sets out economic goals for 2020 as govt vies for extra fiscal space
PoliticsGreek PoliticsSpeaking to business leaders on Monday, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis set out his government’s economic priorities for the year, reiterating New Democracy’s determination to create more fiscal space for tax cuts, a move that will also depend on the acquiescence of Greece’s lenders. Mitsotakis
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Athens reaches out to Moscow while keeping eye on Ankara
PoliticsForeign Policyand enhancing bilateral relations. On the issue of energy, the Russian Foreign Minister, Sergei... on the issue of the Ukrainian crisis, the Russian Foreign Minister reiterated Moscow’s position... in all bilateral formats, in all multilateral formats, in order to reconcile different approaches
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Eurobank gears up for crucial but contentious capital increase
EconomyBankingEurobank, Greece’s fourth largest lender, is preparing to carry out before the end of this month... last year. The fund’s current share in the lender is 95.2 percent. Investors taking part in the capital... these concerns.” Notwithstanding the opposition to the government’s decisions, the share capital increase
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NPL resolution in Italy and Greece
Agoracorresponded to 50 percent of the banks’ total loan portfolio. Greece’s GDP in 2015 reached 176 billion euros. Thus, NPLs accounted for 56.8 percent of Greece’s annual GDP this past year, a rate unsurpassed... 20 percent or even more than 30 percent of these fraudulent creditors, who can repay their loan
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Newsletter 191 -25/01/2018
issue lined up The institutions wrapped up their latest inspection of Greece’s progress... topping the agenda. During this week’s negotiations, the government, institutions and banks agreed... and social matters. Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos also discussed with the lenders Greece’s
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