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Deadly floods raise questions about ND's civil protection pledges as Covid-19 accelerates
PoliticsGreek Politicsand businesses when the deadly wildfire hit two years ago, resulting in more than 100 deaths... the current picture even stricter measures than the ones recently implemented by the government will have
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SYRIZA goes on offensive over Covid-19 and economic reforms, but internal rifts persist
PoliticsGreek Politicsto criticism than just a few weeks ago. Speaking to news website ieidiseis.gr last week, Tsipras... argued that the party’s policies should be determined by principled positions rather than electoral
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Current account shows deficit of 1.42 bln in June, driven by slashed tourism revenues
EconomyMacroeconomyat a faster pace than exports. No notable change was seen in the primary and the secondary income accounts... of the balance of goods fell, as imports decreased at a faster pace than exports. The total balance
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Greece grapples with second Covid-19 wave as cases soar
Societymuch worse than the government had aimed for, with the added stress of the second wave manifesting much earlier than anyone could have predicted. As the summer season is quietly brought to a close
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Retail sector struggles through pandemic
EconomyFeaturesthan 45,000 euros reported a drop in sales versus six out of 10 companies with a turnover of over... of the sales were worse than expected, despite the fact that they had taken into account the effects
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PMI edges up to 49.4 points in August, employment rises
EconomyMacroeconomy, though the decline softened during August. Although quicker than the long-run series average, the pace of decline was much slower than April's record. Export orders also fell, but not as sharply
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Newsletter 262 -04/09/2020
was much higher than the EU28 average in 2018, which stood at 1.3 pct. As a percentage of overall... order book suggests a 7.6x oversubscription. More than 300 accounts participated in the transaction
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PM prepares for low key policy speech as poll suggests support for govt still high
PoliticsGreek Politicssources say that Mitsotakis’s speech will be shorter than is usually the case for Greek PM’s at TIF... is replicated when it comes to their leaders. The ratings of Kyriakos Mitsotakis are much higher than
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Banks remain largely profitable in Q2, with focus on NPL reductions
EconomyBanking. with the main interest coming from banks rather than private individuals. Of the total, 150 auctions... with no debt concentrated at more than 90 percent to a single creditor. Kathimerini reports that banks
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Newsletter 263 -11/09/2020
focus on showing that it is adopting a stricter approach than its predecessor, such as advocating closed... for auction last Wednesday. with the main interest coming from banks rather than private individuals
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