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Greek stocks edge up, with banks rising for third straight week
Economyreopened in early August after the 5-week bank holiday. The stocks that recorded double-digit gains... a dividend yield of 2.2 percent, on Friday. The BoD of Folli-Follie Group set the ex-date for the capital
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Greek shares up for the third straight week on strong performance from banks
Economyfor the third consecutive week posting double-digit gains of 18.6 percent this week, while their cumulative... euros per share on October 19 with the payment date set on October 23. On Monday, Piraeus released
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Newsletter 54 - 04/12/2015
the Schengen Area – the recent exchanges between Greece and the Union set a poisonous precedent... as exclusion from the Schengen Area suggests that double standards are being applied. This contrast
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Pension reform wrangle prompts Greece to consider going own way on contributions rise
EconomyProgrammeAlthough decisions regarding pension reform are not due until the first programme review scheduled for January, after the second set of milestones has been completed, the issue is already beginning... include cuts to main pensions either at middle-digit levels for all pensions or a double-digit
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Tsipras concerns about EU stance on refugee crisis shared by opposition
PoliticsForeign Policyit has made in meeting the requirements set out by the Commission as part of its Schengen area review... of Macedonia (FYROM) and Bulgaria in Prague on Monday. FYROM has already erected a double fence on its
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Asking Greece to stack more austerity measures ignores past failings
Agorawere going out of the window. Off track But 2010 set the tempo and the policy of “stacking” more... in double digits for several decades hence it is not credible to assume that it will be able
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Greece's harsh social reality
Agoracurrent income is compared to the poverty threshold set in 2005. When measured that way... of income, which have seen the percentages of unmet health needs more than double to 19.7 percent
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After Article IV consultations IMF says challenges remain, substantial debt relief is needed
EconomyProgrammeprospects remain weak and subject to downside risks. Unemployment is expected to remain in double... to resolve NPLs. In addition, the supervisor should set ambitious targets for banks to reduce NPLs
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Budget execution to Aug shows 3.8 bln primary surplus, 2.8 bln better than target
EconomyMacroeconomythe target by 105 million. The 8-month figure increased at a double-digit rate of 10.9 percent to 16.25... arrears via the so-called “special appropriation” (i.e. the money set aside for arrears from the last
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Newsletter 93 - 21/10/2016
improvement in August, the twelve-month trailing index still points to a double-digit decline of 10.5..., advocates changes to the institutional set-up within the EU, leaving core EU members states to pursue
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