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Central government debt grows to 328.70 billion in Q4
EconomyMacroeconomyfinancial aid of 224 billion, of which 52.9 billion relate to the Greek Loan Facility’s (GLF) bilateral... of December. Greek government bonds (GGBs) fell by 283.6 million QoQ and came to 50.11 billion
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Parties clash over Novartis allegations in sign of things to come
PoliticsGreek PoliticsGreek Parliament began debating on Wednesday morning the Novartis bribery allegations, with the aim of deciding in a late-night vote whether MPs should launch an inquiry into the clams that as many... back to the judiciary. Nevertheless, this ensures that the Novartis case will polarise Greek
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Athens hopes for next bailout tranche as first phase of review talks conclude
EconomyProgrammeThe Greek government goes into Thursday’s meeting of the Eurogroup Working Group (EWG) hoping that it has done enough to secure the next bailout tranche, bringing the third review to an official conclusion. According to Greek Finance Ministry sources, the main objective of the EWG will be to hold
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PMI at 56.1 in February, most improved since June 2000
EconomyMacroeconomyof growth that Greek manufacturers were experiencing bolstered hopes that the country’s economy... suggesting that Greek manufacturers maintain a cautious attitude with regard to their growth prospects
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New Democracy targets SYRIZA over law and order, independent institutions
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe Greek government’s opponents are looking for other issues apart from the programme exit to focus on in an attempt to halt any possible opinion poll rebound for SYRIZA. Surveys have consistently... (PBO), which issues quarterly reports on the Greek economy and public finances. His appointment
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Newsletter 154 -9/03/2018
Clock ticking on prior actions Rumours of programme extension denied as deadline approaches The Greek government has roughly two months in which to make significant progress on the completion of 88.... The Greek government has denied that Athens and the institutions are considering extending the third
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Greeks show highest mistrust in newspapers, TV and online news across EU
Societythey access on television. However, Greek respondents had the lowest overall levels of trust in television...” or “tend to trust” television news, compared to an average of 66 percent. Trust was also low among Greek
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Finance Ministry waits for new property values as talk of bad bank gathers pace
EconomyProgrammeand, with it, the third bailout, is the possibility of creating a bad bank to help Greek lenders deal with their non... funds in this direction, preferring instead to put pressure on Greek banks to sell portfolios of NPLs
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Mitsotakis starts to put New Democracy on election footing
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe government’s handling of relations with Turkey, particularly the case of the two Greek soldiers...: “The overwhelming majority of Greek society is opposed to the government,” he said. “It opposes
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February deposit balance positive by 59 mln, reversing previous month's outflow
EconomyMacroeconomyNet deposit movement in the Greek banking system returned to positive territory in February with inflows of 59 million compared to outflows of 1.40 billion euros in January, Bank of Greece (BoG... confidence in recent months, which manifested in positive deposit inflows into the Greek banking system
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