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EU Task Force sees progress on reforms and structural funds in Greece
EconomyProgrammefor clearance and cost reductions of 20 – 50 percent in the past 6 months. In addition, the Greek authorities
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Stress mounts ahead of ECB's tests on Greek banks
Economyat 20 billion euros. On March 6, the BoG unveiled Greek banks’ capital needs at 6.4 billion euro
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BoG shows lower deposit rates and a sharper drop in loan rates in June
EconomyMacroeconomyon outstanding volumes posted a drop of 6 bps to 3.75 percent, after increasing in the preceding five
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Greek GDP drops by less than expected 0.2 pct in Q2, signalling recession exit near
EconomyMacroeconomycontracting by 9.3 percent in 2012 and 6 percent last year. It represents 75 percent of Greece’s GDP
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Tourist arrivals in June increase 13.7 pct, bringing significant rise in receipts
EconomyMacroeconomy, 6 percentage points higher than the rate of arrivals. A similar pattern was also evident
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Samaras, Tsipras under pressure to deliver on plans for economic policy
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe government has built up expectations regarding Prime Minister Antonis Samaras's economic policy speech at the Thessaloniki International Fair (TIF) on Saturday, September 6 but the political tone for the weeks to come may be set by SYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras's address a week later
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Piraeus Bank reports net profit of 164.3 mln in Q2
EconomyBankingroom for improvement in the deposit NII in the coming quarters. Operating expenses rose by 6
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Q2 GDP contraction at 0.3 pct, strong Q3 needed to achieve target of annual growth
EconomyMacroeconomyand services, which eased 4.2 and 6 percent respectively. It is also noteworthy that Q2 trade balance
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GSEE report stresses risks on employment and the pension system, outlines burden on wages
Societywith its share to total employment at 20 percent from less than 6 percent before. This is more pronounced
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OECD report paints grim picture for Greece's labour market
EconomyMacroeconomy-1.5 to -2.8 percent. In contrast, real hourly wages in Portugal showed a sharper drop of 3.9 and 6
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