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Mitsotakis pleads for strong mandate as polls suggest ND heading for landslide win
PoliticsGreek Politics, they are followed by Movement for Change (KINAL) with 7 percent, the Communist Party (KKE) on 5 percent... will rise to 159. SYRIZA is seen getting 81 or 84 seats, while KINAL would be on 20 or 21. A survey... as the minimum that New Democracy will get on July 7. The maximum is 45 percent. SYRIZA’s support is seen
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Budget primary surplus at 4.96 bln in Dec, beating annual target
EconomyMacroeconomyeuros, very slightly below target by 7 million euros. The monthly primary balance for December came... revenues came to 60.07 billion euros, higher than the target by 7 million euros. The full revenue... target by 20 million euros. For the same period last year, interest payments stood at 4.68 billion
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Gloomy preliminary results for Aegean as state support talk gathers pace
EconomyFeaturesof 56 percent YoY in March. This fully overtook a rise of 11 percent and 7 percent in January... will involve the German government taking a 20 percent stake. The move attracted the wrath of another... the inclusion of Ryanair. France’s government has pledged 7 billion euros in aid for Air France, while
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PM wants no strings attached to EU funds as ND juggles with public finances
PoliticsGreek Politicsof these challenges is that around 80,000 Greek companies have applied for state-guaranteed loans worth 20 billion euros even though just 7 billion is available. On Friday, Mitsotakis announced a new package... the deficit at 7 pct of GDP, or close to 15 billion euros, which will be covered by a rise in debt
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Newsletter 334 - 08/04/2022
in April, from 20 euros in March, while the subsidy for electricity bills is rising by 80 pct to 72 euros... they are having difficulty paying energy bills, while 7 pct say they cannot pay them at all. Just 29.2 pct... percentage point and HICP even higher at 7 pct. Speaking at the Delphi Economic Forum this week, bank CEOs
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Sentiment falls sharply in Feb, consumer confidence continues to slide
EconomyMacroeconomypoints, dropping by roughly 3 points. Since March last year, industry confidence is down by 7 points. The services index dropped by 0.6 points to 37.1. Services confidence is now roughly 20 points up on the rolling 12-month. Retail trade recovered strongly by almost 7 points to 17.5, now down by 5.5
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Newsletter 491 - 23/01/2026
Course of Freedom (10%), Greek Solution (7.5%), KKE (7%), and SYRIZA (6.5%) cluster behind. Smaller... of Reason, while smaller parties remain below 3%. Notably, “Other party” surges to 11.1%, up from 7... on key European exports, including cars and car parts (currently 35%), machinery (14–20%), chemicals (up
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Newsletter 13 - 30/01/2015
surpluses of between 1 and 1.5 percent of GDP rather than the current target of 4.5 percent. What... figures showed sight and savings recorded inflows of 1 billion each. On the flipside, there were... billion. These figures correspond to 5–7 percent of the year-end 2014 balances of 160.29 billion. Banking
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Greece’s embattled commercial steel market industry braced for more challenges
EconomyFeaturesand Chinese steel imports to curb the effect of cheap steel on European prices.[1] The fallout from... rival steel markets in Italy and Spain had seen their exports rise.[7] The ENXE said at that time... blamed on price volatility of raw commodities. [1] https://www.ft.com
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NBG reports net profits of 122 mln in Q2, highlights successful bond sale
EconomyBanking-on-quarter (QoQ), this represents a decline of 7 percent. For the first half (H1) of the year, net... quarter, falling by 1.4 billion euros QoQ. This was driven by sales of NPE portfolios totalling 1.... The negative formation in Q2 came to 1.36 billion euros, which includes 1 billion euros from the ‘Mirror
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