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IMF revises fiscal estimates upward, sees debt ratio at 162.8 pct in 2022
EconomyMacroeconomyupped its primary surplus estimate for 2016 to 3.3 percent of GDP, from 0.1 percent in its previous
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Current account deficit expands to 937 million in Feb
EconomyMacroeconomyand T-Bills. Reserve assets edged up to 6.56 billion in February from 6.4 billion in the previous
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Significant drop in number of Greek citizenships granted
SocietyThe number of Greek citizenships granted to non-Greeks more than halved in the two years from 2013 to 2015, EU data has shown. Eurostat figures show that there were 7,000 fewer new Greeks in 2015 than in the previous year and 15,500 fewer than in 2013, when the number of new citizenship approvals
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Credit standards and demand for corporate, household loans stable in Q1
EconomyMacroeconomyCredit standards for both corporate and household loans stayed unchanged from the previous quarter in the first quarter (Q1) of 2017, in line with earlier expectations, Bank of Greece (BoG) bank lending survey (BLS) showed on Tuesday. The survey mainly incorporates data of the four systemic banks
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Stocks climb 6 pct during week, propelled by 16.6 pct surge by banks
Economyrecorded in the previous week. Corporate news Alpha said that Blackrock holds 5.24 percent of the bank’s
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Mitsotakis responds to coalition's counter-measure challenge with own proposal
PoliticsGreek Politicssector. “How we achieve the targets is a matter of us to decide,” he said. He did not repeat a previous
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Buoyed by review deal, stocks surge 5.9 pct for second straight weekly rise
Economystraight week and stood at 121 million this week from 73 million in the previous week. Corporate news
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Greeks most sceptical in EU about country's future, their voice counting in Europe
Societytwo points on the previous survey. Only 17 percent of Greeks – the lowest rate of all 28 member
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Trade deficit soars 36.2 pct in March, largely due to oil products
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s trade deficit continued increased by 36.2 percent in March, more than double the growth rate of 17.7 percent recorded in the previous month, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data showed on Monday. The soaring trade deficit in March mainly reflects a higher rise in imports (+30.2
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Greece eyes first bond issue since 2014 to smooth out volatile relationship with markets
EconomyFeatures, the 2-year GGB yield fell by almost 200 basis points (bps) from the previous month to 5.6 percent
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