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Eurogroup confirms third review almost done but e-auctions still a concern
EconomyProgrammethe government’s control and, as such, the latest holdup is not a cause for concern in Athens
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Coalition and opposition gear up for battle over Novartis claims
PoliticsGreek PoliticsMPs Antonis Samaras and Adonis Georgiadis, in a negative light. Georgiadis became the latest
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Moody's upgrades rating to 'B3,' amid confidence about political outlook, economic prospects
EconomyIn an unexpected move on Wednesday night, Moody’s was the latest ratings agency to upgrade Greece’s credit worthiness by two notches, to ‘B3’ from the ‘Caa2.’ maintaining the positive outlook. Moody’s rating, which was last upgraded in the summer of 2017, was well behind those of S&P and Fitch
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Newsletter 152 -23/02/2018
arrears. Regling noted that the latest data confirms that Greece met its target for arrears
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Self-employed paying less for social security contributions, Labour ministry reports
EconomyFeaturesto the latest available for January 2018. EFKA was set up by the government in early 2017...-employed workers and reports of such workers deregistering from the status of “self-employed” en masse
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BoG looks at other programme exits and options available to Athens
EconomyProgrammeto meet debt obligations in the period after its conclusion. In the latest compliance report
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Retail sales rise by 2.2 pct in December, average growth of 1.7 pct in 2017
EconomyMacroeconomyin December, while volume rose by 1.6 percent to 71.9. The latest business indicators for February published
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Newsletter 153 -2/03/2018
pct in Dec Average rate of growth in retail turnover comes to 1.7 pct for 2017 The latest headline
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Rating agencies up Greece's scores, adding to positive outlook
EconomyThe latest round of rating activity for Greece by the three leading agencies left Greece with improved credit scores by all raters and sustained the positive outlook for the country’s prospects. S&P was the first agency to upgrade Greece by one notch to ‘B’ in the end of January, as it had kept its
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Building activity down by 6.7 pct in Dec after rising by 8.6 pct in 2017
EconomyMacroeconomythat the index rose by 1 point in December. On an aggregate basis, the index fell by 14.3 points. The latest
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