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MEP takes comfortable lead over former PM in advance of KINAL leadership run-off
PoliticsGreek Politics(26 pct of the total) will now gravitate towards the favourite. While such a move had been widely... at the allocation of resources and the high hospital mortality rates as the pandemic continues to put pressure on the country’s hospitals. Despite a steady decline in infection rates since late November, just
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PDMA's debt strategy for 2022 includes green bond in 12 bln haul
Economyand place Greece at the forefront of eurozone sovereign issuers. According to the PDMA, the total... the favourable debt structure of 75 pct of the debt to official creditors and at 99 pct at fixed rates... rates sliding from 4.5 pct next year to 2.5 pct in 2025 and primary surplus of 2.2 pct of GDP from
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Govt hails success of vaccine mandate amid continuing surge in 'hard' indices of pandemic
PoliticsGreek PoliticsOn the day when fines kicked in for unvaccinated citizens over the age of 60, the government has been hailing the success of the mandate in increasing vaccination rates. Continuing high death rates..., hospitalisations in the current surge are surpassing those of previous waves. The total number of hospital
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Newsletter 333 - 01/04/2022
50.44 billion euros from taxes this year, with VAT representing more than a third of total tax... that for a limited period there is room to consider reductions in the VAT rates of selected basic goods of VAT... sales volumes that affect fixed taxes, while increased consumption from lower VAT rates could be self
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Newsletter 355 - 14/10/2022
spending on hold and rising rates will make the cost of money significantly pricier. The government... the banks will offer very competitive loan rates. Exports of goods and services are also seen growing... than 8 million out of a total of 13 million visitors. In the meantime, during the first eight months
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Newsletter 357 - 04/11/2022
that the total energy support package in 2022 will reach more than 13 billion euros by the end... in the 15-24 age group to 28.5 pct. Interest rates The impact of the rising interest rate environment... banking system, as Greek banks increase the rates on most types of loans. The spread of the average
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PDMA sets out modest debt strategy for 2023
EconomyMacroeconomyby bringing spreads of the GGB yield curve in line with peers, limiting interest rates, FX risks and refinancing needs. Greece’s total funding needs for next year stand at 15.4 billion euros, according..., with 100 pct of the debt at fixed rates, average maturity at 20 years, a favourable maturity schedule
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BoG stresses need to avoid putting investment grade at risk
EconomyMacroeconomyin the banking sector in December 2022 was 14.5 pct, while the total capital ratio was 17.5 pct, both below... stance of the ECB that has pushed interest rates has helped bank profitability in the short-term... real disposable income and higher interest rates are expected to result in a mild increase in private
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Newsletter 389 - 14/07/2023
issue, a total of 3.5 billion euros of a 15-year bond with a yield of 4.46 pct. The transaction... markets at a time when the ECB seems determined to keep policy tight and interest rates high... respectively and were switched with an issue that carries a yield of 4.46 pct. The GLF rates have been
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Newsletter 392 - 08/09/2023
policies, which pushed up interest rates by more than 400 basis points, it is estimated that one more hike might be on the cards this month and rates would remain elevated for much longer than most..., bringing the total to 17.35 billion euros. Imports dropped by 9.1 pct, while exports decreased by 3 pct.
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