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Mitsotakis eyes majority in second vote as SYRIZA reels from crushing defeat
PoliticsGreek Politicsa point short of the 3 pct threshold for electing MPs. Should one or more of these parties make it over the 3 pct mark, it will push up the threshold needed for New Democracy to gain a majority and could.... Voters went into polling stations on Sunday without any clear idea of what a “progressive coalition
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Poll numbers encouraging for Mitsotakis and Kasselakis on road to EP vote
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat ND will elect 7 to 8 MEPs, SYRIZA between 3 and 4, while PASOK will send 3 of its candidates... in Interview’s polling. In April, support for the ruling party had fallen as low as 27.1 pct. SYRIZA’s
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Resurfacing of Prespes Agreement troubles PM as poll picks up on protest vote
PoliticsGreek Politics. The results would yield 8 seats for ND, 4 for SYRIZA, 3 for PASOK, 2 apiece for Communist Party KKE... respondents opted for the latter and just 3 in 10 for the former. Around 45 pct of respondents disagreed... EP elections. The latest polling figures suggest that ND’s popularity continues to slide, while
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Opposition outmanoeuvred by fast-track prosecution of first political figure over Tempe
PoliticsGreek Politics, overtaking PASOK, which has dropped over 3 points since January to 14.3 pct. Greek Solution... in 5 respondents say the government has not done enough to shed light on Tempe, and 3 in 4 say..., the latest polling evidence provides further confirmation of the rise of fringe parties which have adopted
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Lenders set out 49 milestones for Greece to meet before next bailout tranche
EconomyProgrammefor the signing of the MoU and 3 relate to the repeal of roll-backs on previous programme legislative...) 3) Amendments to the household insolvency law mainly related to tightening the eligibility criteria... retirement law for the public sector 3) Circular implementing a pension law for the public sector
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European Commission review of Greek programme: The key points
EconomyProgrammethe end of August 2014. Following the recent 5-year bond issue of 3 billion, these needs have been... through repo operations which would fetch up to 3 billion and b) use of idle resources available in other... and 3 pp in 2015-16. After a material improvement in 2013, the Current Account (C/A) balance
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How SYRIZA says it will fund its economic policies
Economypillar, 3 billion to employment and 1.86 billion to humanitarian crisis. SYRIZA claims... buffer, which currently stands north of 11 billion euros. SYRIZA anticipates that 3 billion euros... and fuel smuggling. Estimated revenues are seen at 3 billion euros from the first year, yet SYRIZA
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Newsletter 29 - 05/06/2015
lenders are demanding new fiscal measures of around 3 billion, which is markedly higher than the 1–1.5... surplus targets to 1 percent of GDP for 2015, 2 percent in 2016, 3 percent in 2017 and 3.5 percent... on the previous coalition government) of 3 percent for 2015, 4.5 percent for 2016 and 2017 and 4.2 percent
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BoG sees ample capital space for banks to sell bad loans
EconomyBankingfor the sale starts at 3 percent of the portfolio’s nominal value, up to 20 percent. This is measured... portfolio in scope at 3 percent of nominal value and still maintain a CET1 of 16.8 percent. Similarly, in scenarios 2 and 3, Greek lenders can sell more than 75 percent of portfolios in scope, i.e. 27.1
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Macroeconomic fundamentals for Greece
Agoraof the labor force. Figure 3 indicates the assumption that the unemployment rate can fall further... 175 percent of GDP; a fiscal balance of around minus 3 percent; the interest bill around 2½ percent, and the primary balance around minus ½ percent of GDP (Table 3). This would reflect a notable
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