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Deposit rates stable, avg loan rate below 5 pct for first time since 2002
EconomyMacroeconomy). The February rate is the second lowest reading during euro membership, while the marginal rise put an end... more than 250 bps higher than the euro area average figures. In the household segment, the housing loan
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Public admin shrinks by 11 pct during crisis, share of employment stays below EU average
Society, up from 26.4 six years previously. That put Greece behind the EU average for employment in called... in the area of social and work-related policies.
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Parliament Budget Office sees Greece heading for recession on back of uncertainty
EconomyMacroeconomyto an investment lag that put Greece a recessionary trajectory for the first quarter of 2015, according... of historic proportions, given that economic policy in the euro area (investment programme of 300
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Moody's downgrades Greek bond rating, sees chances of accident rising
Economyrating downgrades put further pressure on the government to clinch an imminent agreement with its... of a more confrontational stance, potentially including exit for the euro area. Although not likely
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Athens and Skopje press ahead with confidence measures despite uncertainty
PoliticsForeign Policyinitiative to put forward these measures and the process of dialogue with its neighbouring country should... incidents in the area of Kumanovo on May 10 - that Greece does share these worries. Washington
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Newsletter 30 - 12/06/2015
will put togther a face-saving deal at the last minute. There were reports on Friday that Greece had... area. Nevertheless, if those involved don’t even manage that, they run the risk of going down
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Newsletter 31 - 19/06/2015
. The Financial Times reported this week that the European Commission and the European Central Bank have put... military camps and scrapping equipment. There is perhaps room for more savings in this area
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The main political scenarios ahead for Greece should it reach a deal with lenders
PoliticsGreek Politicsrepeatedly tried to put German Chancellor Angela Merkel, French President Francois Hollande, European... at an emergency euro area summit. An explicit reference to a process for debt relief by Greece’s lenders would
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Why doesn't Tsipras just cut defence spending?
Agorareported last week that the European Commission and the European Central Bank have put the idea... and scrapping equipment. There is perhaps room for more savings in this area but – for the reasons
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Newsletter 33 - 03/07/2015
is prolonged beyond 7 July, it is certainly expected that this will put further pressure both.... Equally, ministries across the euro area are considering the Tsipras government’s last minute... is unlikely to en masse favour being part of a national emergency government. The other possibility
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