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Greece's post-lockdown hubris
Agora. On August 1, the 7-day average of new daily cases exceeded 50 for the first time since the height... by the opposition and civil society groups, however one calculation suggested that only 1 percent of the money...’s Eurobarometer survey reveals that only 8 percent of the population say they read a newspaper
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Newsletter 268 -09/10/2020
be jailed for between 5 and 10 years, which can be reduced to between 1 and 5 years or even suspended... to drop by circa 10 pct on an annual basis in the third quarter, and just short of 8 pct in the last... will be just above 1 pct of GDP at 2.08 billion, recovering impressively from the 9.72 billion euros
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IMF sees big dip of 9.5 pct for GDP in 2020 before mild recovery of 4.1 pct next year
EconomyMacroeconomyin the second quarter and is just short of 8 pct lower in the first half of 2020. The Finance Ministry does... to its longer-term view of the Greek economy of growth 1 pct. Unemployment is seen rising just short... to 2025 with a deficit of 1 to 15 pct of GDP. The primary deficit will reach 6 pct of GDP this year
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Newsletter 286 - 26/02/2021
suggesting that the retail sector was set to re-open on March 1 or March 8. Clearly, the Development..., particularly the new insolvency code, some aspects of which were pushed back to June 1. The Commission
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Delta variant shifts goalposts for tourism season and vaccinations
PoliticsGreek Politicsin the implementation of the bloc’s digital Covid certificate, making it unlikely to launch fully on July 1... is already giving cause for concern. The Tourism Ministry estimates that Greece has only received 1... at a low level. On Monday, the authorities announced 362 new confirmed infections, 8 deaths and 215
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Central government debt increases 6.53 bln to 387.3 bln in Q2
EconomyMacroeconomyalso showed that special purpose and bilateral loans, including those granted by the (EIB), came to 8... that long-term (over 5 years) debt made up 75.1 percent of the total, while short-term (up to 1 year) and medium-term (1 to 5 years) debt accounted for 13.7 percent and 11.2 percent respectively
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Alpha Bank posts net loss of 2.04 bln in Q2 after booking Galaxy Project securitization
EconomyBankingfor NPEs in excess of 8 billion euros. P&L NII came to 371 million, down by 7.2 percent QoQ due... came to 91.3 million euros. Recurring operating expenses rose 1 percent QoQ to 260.9 million in Q2... percent in Q1. At the end of June, the Common Equity Tier 1 (CET1) ratio stood at 14.8 percent, a drop
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Newsletter 307 - 10/09/2021
, averaging 8 pct. The challenge of inflation comes on top of the August wildfires and a troubled... in his speech at the Thessaloniki International Fair over the weekend. It is estimated that 1 percentage of GDP leads to half a percent of rise in revenues so the economy adding a further 1 pct growth
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Quo vadis Germany? Sunday's elections leave many questions in need of answers
Agorarecord and is a matter of growing concern given its inflationary size.[1] The electoral map.... They lost more than 8 percent compared to the elections in 2017. In issues traditionally associated... with the agonising question: Qua vadis Germany? *Jens Bastian is senior policy advisor at ELIAMEP. [1] The House
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Newsletter 323 - 14/01/2022
his TV interview that the second increase to the minimum wage would come on May 1. The minimum wage was raised by 2 pct on January 1 and the conservatives had promised a second increase at some point... Production Greece’s industrial production in November posted another notable rise of 8 pct year-on-year (YoY
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