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Greece and lenders hold inconclusive talks on tax and pensions
EconomyProgrammehas to be lowered to 7-8,000 euros, while the government has counter-proposed a lower drop to around
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Newsletter 67 - 18/03/2016
percent to 3.64 million and a drop in the number of unemployed by 5.7 percent to 1.17 million
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Greek stocks fall 3.1 pct over week, volumes soar on Friday due to FTSE reclassification
EconomyAfter rising in the previous four weeks, the Greek stock market fell 3.1 percent this week. This mostly reflected a drop of 3.3 percent on Friday. The last session was accompanied by a jump in turnover attributed to the country’s reclassification by FTSE, which was effective at the close on Friday
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Greek relief at EU-Turkey refugee deal but heavy lifting lies ahead
PoliticsForeign Policy, Friday’s pact gives Athens some hope that the number of arrivals will drop as the message will go out
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Declining flow of refugees gives struggling government some hope
PoliticsForeign PolicyThere have been some encouraging signs over the last few days that the European Union’s agreement with Turkey may be leading to a drop in the number of refugees crossing to Greece, thereby easing the pressure on the government. According to reports, just 17 refugees and migrants stepped off
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Greece seeks to finalise 1 pct of GDP in new tax measures to close review
EconomyMacroeconomybeing withdrawn. 2) Adjustment to the single property tax (ENFIA) rates to counterbalance the drop
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Trade deficit rises 14.3 pct in Feb as exports fall for 10th month
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s trade deficit increased by 14.3 percent in February after declining in the three previous months, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) figures showed on Thursday. The marked rise in February reflects an increase in imports by 1.9 percent coupled with a drop of 7 percent in exports
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General government primary cash surplus triples to 3 bln by February, arrears climb to 6.1 bln
EconomyMacroeconomy, by 792 million to 98.63 billion in February. The monthly change reflects a drop in bank support
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Newsletter 70 - 15/04/2016
permits collapse There was an 18.8 percent drop in the number of building permits issued in January
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Marginal deposit inflows of 55 mln in March
EconomyMacroeconomyAssistance (ELA) funding by 1.79 billion to 66.19 billion and a slower drop in ECB funding by almost 1
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