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S&P moves Greece closer to investment grade, puts focus on budget and growth
EconomyS&P on Friday night upgraded Greece’s credit rating by one notch to ‘BB+’, while the outlook was revised from positive to stable. Greece is now just one notch away from securing an investment grade with S&P. At ‘BB’, Fitch is one notch behind and two from investment grade and Moody’s at ‘Ba3’ one
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Where is Odysseus? Part 2 - Uncertainty
Agorapatience, because upon reflection, we need to respond to a very good comment by one of the readers... is not a sure-fire solution to demographic transition. While the current baseline sits higher than the one... falling on trend. Demographers have developed two big theories about fertility, one is “The First
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Moody's, DBRS keep ratings unchanged, leave no doubt that fiscal prudence is key for next moves
Economyhand has Greece at ‘BB (High)’ that is one notch below investment grade by its rating table. Greece so far this year has one upgrade by S&P to ‘BB+’ that is also just one notch before the investment grade, DBRS had upgraded Greece by one notch back in March, whereas Fitch has kept Greece at ‘BB
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PM defends grocery stipend, hopes to draw support from PASOK
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor a reduction of VAT on food and fuel for at least one year. The leftists argue this would be a more effective and impactful way to help consumers. One of the criticisms from the opposition is that once... poll by Pulse for Skai TV, support for New Democracy has edged up by one percentage point, to 33 pct
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Newsletter 366 - 20/01/2023
Patrida” (Greeks for the Motherland), has been one of a handful of far-right fringe parties slowly... to the global economy, compared to 25 pct who feel the government is to blame. Forty-one pct believe... theme since the last elections and is one of the main reasons that ND is still fairly confident
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Newsletter 370 - 17/02/2023
called on voters to treat the upcoming elections as if the result will be decided in one vote, rather... face a one-off decision is clear once the likely electoral arithmetic is taken into account... to an arrangement with PASOK and at least one more party. In the projections based on the average polling
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Newsletter 396 - 06/10/2023
was 10.8 percent, but only one out of the 102 posts was filled by a woman. The representation is more... have taken a hit recently, although not a considerable one and certainly not to the benefit... by his shock leadership win. The SYRIZA president met this week with one of the main representatives
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Newsletter 399 - 27/10/2023
expectations and upgraded Greece by one notch to ‘BBB-‘ with stable outlook, closing an arduous..., when S&P downgraded it to ‘BB+’ with a negative outlook, just one month before signing the first EU-IMF... the upgrade to investment grade by one of the three leading agencies could be debated, it is beyond
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Bravo, Bank of Greece
Agora, one assumes that these important parties are looking at the same data that the BoG is now sharing... forecast instead of one where the probability of expectation is one of disappointment (as promptly...,” because proceeds from privatizations are not “revenue” (above the line)? One cannot reduce a fiscal
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Dispute over hospital doctor shortages rages as minister makes controversial Turkey comments
PoliticsGreek Politics-employed caused by the change in their taxation status a few months ago. The latter was seen as one... regarding the Turkish military appearing in Greece “suddenly one night,” which has been used... Greek air power. “With the F-35s we can go suddenly one night to Turkey… if you have F-35s which
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