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Greece and Turkey search for way forward as leaders prepare for rare meeting
PoliticsForeign Policyin the Aegean to 12 nautical miles whenever it deems appropriate. Ankara has also sent its own message... said that Greece’s right to extend its territorial waters to 12 nautical miles is “inalienable... — in order to facilitate a middle ground between the 6 nautical miles Ankara seeks and the 12 nautical miles
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What is the state of play with Greek banks?
Economyof the second quarter) just shy of 14 percent, implying a capital buffer (above the 9 percent threshold) at 2.7-2.9 billion. The respective National ratio is at lower levels, slightly above 9 percent
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Golden Dawn rears its head in local polls, prompting rethink from main parties
PoliticsGreek Politicshopeful took almost 9 percent. The far right party also received about 9 percent in Central Greece
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As Bank of Greece lines up Stournaras to take over, it reveals how risky things got during crisis
EconomyMacroeconomyreshuffle on June 9. SYRIZA strongly objects to the appointment. Its leader, Alexis Tsipras called... of the first austerity measures on February 9, 2010 until the general elections on June 17, 2012
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Increase in number of services that saw their turnover decrease in Q2
EconomyMacroeconomyprogramming and consultancy activities (down 9 percent), cleaning activities (down 8.3 percent... (up 13.6 percent) and management consultancy activities (up 9 percent). The quarter on quarter
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Seasonal jobs bring down Q2 unemployment to 26.6 pct but long-term jobless rising
EconomyMacroeconomyand more than 9 pp YoY. Part time employment amounts to 9.4 percent of total employed with almost... percent, the manufacturing sector at 9 percent, the public administration and defence at 8.9 percent
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Greek economic sentiment and consumer confidence fall for third month in a row
EconomyMacroeconomyan improvement by almost 5 points. After increasing in each of the preceding 9 months with cumulative... trade dropped by more than 9 points to -2.5 in September, posting a negative reading for the first
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Retail sales rise in July for second straight month - not seen since 2010
EconomyMacroeconomy, three sectors, namely food, beverages and tobacco (-9 percent), furniture, electrical and household... it recorded a cumulative drop of 8 points since then. The retail trade confidence fell by more than 9
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Greek travel receipts up 10.3 pct in August as 2014 targets revised upwards
EconomyMacroeconomyadvanced by 9 percent to 2.98 billion from 2.73 billion last year. Higher travel receipts are fully..., increasing by 9 percent in September and 14.3 percent in the 9-month period. BoG also released
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Among euro area SMEs, Greeks face most problems with access to finance
Economyin Austria (7 percent) and Germany (9 percent). When asked how pressing “access to finance.... On the cost front, the net percentage of Greek SMEs reporting an increase in bank lending rates declined to 9
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