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Gaza continues to expose political fault lines as PM hopes peace deal brings less scrutiny
PoliticsGreek Politicsmonth, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis his government’s close relations with Benjamin Netanyahu’s
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No surprises in Trump’s NSS for Greece as Athens outlines Ukraine position
PoliticsForeign Policycounterpart, Benjamin Netanyahu. Athens aims to strengthen defence ties with Israel while also expanding
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Greek economy contracts 0.9 pct in Q1, slowest pace since Q1 2010
EconomyMacroeconomytourism season this year. Total imports rose 2.2 percent in Q1 reflecting a broadly similar increase... by 1.2 percent. Total final consumption fell 5.6 percent in 2013 and official forecasts by the Greek... the most ambitious to be met this year. Total exports grew for the fourth straight quarter by 5.4
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Greek primary cash surplus reaches 1.8 bln in H1 2014
EconomyMacroeconomyprimary cash surplus amounted to 2.2 billion euros from 590 million last year. The figures provided... the total amount for the whole year would reach 2.7 billion. This follows arrears’ payments of 4.6 billion..., the EFSF/ESM/IMF loans stood at 219.71 billion euros corresponding to more than two thirds of total
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Eurobank reports loss of 186.6 mln in Q3
EconomyBankinggrew by 0.8 percent QoQ decelerating from the 2.2 percent posted in the previous quarter. This quarter... in Q3 from 31.8 percent in Q2. Out of the total NPLs of 17.1 billion, corporate NPLs amount to 6.3 billion (33 percent of total), mortgages to 4 billion (21.7 percent), small business loans (SBL
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Greek public debt at 321.7 bln in Q3, average weighted maturity at 16.5 years
Economyof total, bonds at 66.43 billion (20.6 percent) and T-Bills to 13.32 billion (4.1 percent). Note that total disbursements from the EU/IMF reached 226.5 billion euros by the end of September 2014... on the weighted average residual maturity of total debt was marginal from 16.41 years in Q2 to 16.5 years in Q3
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Greek GDP up 0.7 pct in Q3 for third straight quarter of growth
EconomyMacroeconomyat current prices fell 0.8 percent in 9Μ, while the respective figure in real terms rose by 2.2... increase to a modest 1 percent for 2014. Total exports rebounded QoQ for the third straight quarter..., while exports of goods rose by a modest 1.7 percent. Over the past six years, total exports
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Greek banks in intensive care: What lies ahead?
Agorapercent of total deposits at that time. Thus, a potential haircut of 23.7 percent on June-2014.... It is apparent that since total deposits have dropped by 43 billion since June 2014 a much higher... period until the end of 2015, a bail-in equal to 8 percent of total liabilities will be applied
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Central gov’t debt rises to 321.3 bln in Q4, financial aid loans at new high of 220.4 bln
Economyalmost 69 percent of total central government debt. On top of bilateral (52.9 billion) and EFSF... unchanged at 14.88 billion making up 4.6 percent of total, while repos edged up to 10 billion... to 7.42 billion at the end of Q4. Within Q4, EIB issued 3 bonds with a 15-16 year tenor for a total
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Greek economy braced for impact from Brexit, hopes effect will be limited
Economywith the total export figure for 2015 reaching 2.2 billion pounds, of which 0.9 billion related to goods and 1.3... up 9.2 percent of total foreign arrivals in Greece, according to the BoG. However, travel receipts stemming from the UK reached 2.02 billion and accounted for 14.3 percent of total. The average
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