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Fitch downgrades Greek IDRs three notches to CCC, sees damage to recovery
Economyfor downgrade. On the same day, S&P lowered Greece’s long-term rating by one notch to ‘B’, while
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Tsipras targets opposition in debate but parliament speaker steals the show
PoliticsGreek Politicson SYRIZA’s pledges in the weeks to come. Konstantopoulou was reportedly one of the most outspoken opponents
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Greek PMI edges up in March but exports, factory output fall
EconomyMacroeconomy, it was the slowest since October. “One major concern is the trend in exports, which up until fairly recently had
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Updated Greek reform proposals see 2015 primary surplus reaching programme target 3 pct
EconomyProgramme(EKAS) (cost of 82 million), replacement of the one-off (lump sum) benefits formula (cost of 70
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Tsipras hopes for 'spring' with Russia but brighter days not certain
PoliticsForeign Policyhope to achieve. Sources suggest that one of the main goals of Lafazanis’s trip was to prepare
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Greece to pay IMF but concluding negotiations will be a tougher task
PoliticsGreek Politicswith lenders to secure at least some of the remaining 7.2 billion euros as soon as possible. One
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Tsipras makes his point in Moscow but leaves with nothing tangible
PoliticsGreek Politicsan exception for just one European Union country. - There was a discussion about the construction
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Tax wedge for single, married Greeks well above OECD average
EconomyMacroeconomyabove the OECD average of 63 percent. The comparison for a one-earner married couple with two
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As hopes of April 24 deal fade, differences between Greece and lenders remain
PoliticsGreek Politics) but appears to be heading in the opposite direction from the one expected by creditors on other matters
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S&P downgrades Greece, sees economy shrinking by 1.5 pct in 2015
EconomyS&P unexpectedly downgraded on Wednesday Greece’s long- and short-term ratings by one notch to ‘CCC+/C’ from ‘B-/B’ with a negative outlook. At the same time, the rating agency removed the ratings from CreditWatch negative where they had been placed on January 28 and remained there with a following
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