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Opinion polls indicate fragmentation, close election race
PoliticsGreek Politicsat around 7 and 6 percent respectively 5) PASOK, which announced over the weekend that it will work... Unity is seen gaining support of 4 to 5 percent in most polls, which is enough to elect MPs but much
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Even week for Greek stocks but trading thins out
Economy). In contrast, the biggest losses were recorded by: Eurobank (-5 percent), Hellenic Telecom – OTE... euros, down 5 percent on the back of a rise in revenues by 4.2 percent to 265.5 million, whilst EBITDA
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Tsipras looks for traction with elections finely balanced in final stretch
PoliticsGreek Politicsresigned on the night of the July 5 referendum. Meimarakis is an experienced political operator who... miscalculation as the former prime minister’s ratings have been nosediving since the July 5
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Newsletter 43 - 18/09/2015
PASOK and Potami to form a three-party government. PASOK and Potami are seen getting around 5 percent... on top of an exhausting 4–5 years. The parties have failed to make it clear what this election
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No time for Tsipras to celebrate as long list of tasks means pressure is on from start
EconomyProgrammetaxation. 4) Extension of Gross Gaming Revenues of 30 percent on Video Lottery Terminals (VLTs). 5... for employees (IKA). 5) Abolition from October 31 of all nuisance charges financing pensions to be offset
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Current account surplus jumps to 4.25 bln in July on SMP returns and nosedive in imports
EconomyMacroeconomyexports also fell by 5 percent to 14.84 billion. BoG said that the improvement in the goods’ balance... stable month on month at 5.1 billion in July, while slightly increased from last year’s figure of 5
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Pension reform to be one of new government's toughest challenges in next weeks
EconomyProgrammeguaranteed contributory pension limits in nominal terms until 2021. 5) Those retiring after June 30... for employees (IKA). 5) Abolition from October 31 of all nuisance charges financing pensions to be offset
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Greek 2016 draft budget contains 6.4 bln in new fiscal measures, sees recession ahead
EconomyMacroeconomy) Public sector pension reforms (258 million) 5) Reduction in the heating oil subsidy (105 million...) taxation of 30 percent on Video Lottery Machines (VLTs) (227 million) 5) Increase in the tax rate
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Final structure of bank recap taking shape, cautious optimism for outcome
Economy, the market currently expects that 5–7 billion would have to be raised from private investors... not have any shareholder controlling more than 5 percent of their share capital, while John Paulson
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OECD sees recession in 2015-16, stresses need for reform implementation
EconomyMacroeconomy) released on November 5. However, the OECD sees the Greek economy recovering at a slower rate of 2.1 percent... percent in 2016 and 5 percent in 2017. In contrast, imports are forecasted on negative grounds in 2016
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