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Lack of troika deal leaves Greek coalition looking at bailout extension
PoliticsGreek Politicsnot to sign up to anything before the outcome of the presidential ballot is known. Under this scenario... be a side issue and the government would give any of the MPs thinking of helping make up the 180
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Greece moves closer to troika over fiscal gap, waits for response
EconomyProgrammein the minimum required insured years for securing the basic guaranteed pension from 15 up to 20 years... up to the 62-year threshold, effective as of 2019 with a 3-year transition period. c) Freeze of all
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2014 is not 2012
Agorafor banks dried up everywhere else and the Frankfurt-based lender stepped in with various discount... banks and access to ECB liquidity is coming up again due to the bank’s position that without
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All the numbers that matter in the Greek presidential election
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat there were up to four more of the party’s lawmakers thinking of doing the same. The other, very faint... new government would have only around a month to tie up these loose ends, since the two-month
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SYRIZA's date with history
Agorato be conceded by the eurozone. This, of course, is not a reason in itself to give up the fight..., there are bound to be great expectations on the other. This fact has to be weighed up against Tsipras’s
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Greek tax revenues at 33.5 pct of GDP in 2013, slightly below OECD average
EconomyMacroeconomy. In absolute terms, personal income taxes made up 20.6 percent of total taxation below the OECD average... the OECD average. It makes up 34.9 percent of total taxation, 4 pp above the OECD average. The report
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Moody's sees 1.2 pct growth in Greece next year but highlights political risk
Economy(11 percent of GDP) in 2015. Those needs, mainly made up of obligations to the ECB and other..., the rating agency concludes that the outcome of any potential follow-up to the troika programme
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Greece: Where did it all go wrong?
Agorainvestors snapped up three billion euros of five-year bonds with a coupon of 4.75 percent. Exactly seven months later, though, the yield on those bonds shot up to almost 10 percent. Suddenly, the markets do
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First Greek presidential vote to set tempo for final ballot on Dec 29
PoliticsGreek Politicswith the government, which has 155 seats. The coalition may also pick up a few more votes, moving the total closer... of any of his party MPs who want to back Dimas. There are also reports that up to six Independent
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Piraeus Bank seals milestone deal with KKR over 1.2 bln of non-core assets
EconomyBankingas equity participation. The agreement also provides for funds managed by KKR Credit to invest up to 300..., such a development would also enable banks to unlock funds that are currently tied up to those troubled loans
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