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Newsletter 22 - 03/04/2015
tax. Beyond that, the reforms put forward by Athens are seen as “aspirational” (in fiscal terms... After successfully covering its funding needs in March, which, at 2.2 billion euros (excluding... to the Public Debt Management Agency (PDMA), the funding needs for April stand at around 820 million
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Alpha Bank reports lower losses of 115.8 mln in Q1 2015
EconomyBankingpercent in Q1 from 62 percent in Q4 and remains the highest in the Greek market. In absolute terms... to higher Emergency Liquidity Assistance (ELA) funding cost that burdened NII by 33 million...-February). Total ELA funding cost stands at 200 basis points (bps) compared to just 5 bps for ECB funding
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Greek pensions: The unsolvable equation
Agora, both in terms of overall expenditure and state transfers. Greece’s total social security bill has... took a major hit not only as a result of people dropping out the labour force en masse but also due... of funding pensions and benefits has been one of the key factors that contributed
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Loss-making Q4 and 2015 for Alpha, targets positive bottom-line in 2016
EconomyBankingwith the respective coverage ratio at 50 percent. In absolute terms, NPEs stood at 31.8 billion at the end... deposit cost was almost offset by the higher funding cost primarily attributed to the increased reliance on the Emergency Liquidity Assistance (ELA) funding. In addition, due to the continued loan
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Greek banks: Taking stock of a rough 2015 and looking at what lies ahead
Agorain 2015. Both in absolute and relative terms, Piraeus has the highest NPLs, while NBG figures stand... percent quarter on quarter (QoQ) in Q4, mainly due to a drop in the funding cost stemming from reduced Emergency Liquidity Assistance (ELA) funding and improving deposit spread and mix. However, NII
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We need to talk about unemployment
Agorabe regarded in purely numerical terms, as we have done with almost everything else in our lives over... of the terrifying dimensions that unemployment has taken. The programs, assisted by EU funding, aim... Unit and the OECD. According to their findings, the OECD had the lowest error coefficient, meaning
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Greek families shell out for education as state system falls short
Society, spending on education had fallen by almost 36 percent in nominal terms. Spending cuts also led... education sytem The findings will come as no surprise to families in Greece trying to ensure a standard... of education, including external and internal evaluation and performance-based funding for higher
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Mitsotakis enjoys growing popular backing at home, as efforts intensify to defuse border crisis
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat the funding was likely to be less than the previous package, and that its disbursement would be conditional on Turkey’s implementation of the terms of a deal on migration. Meanwhile, Greek PM Kyriakos... newspaper Proto Thema, confirms previous findings which have shown the public unified behind
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Newsletter 291 - 02/04/2021
with some relief, in communications terms at least, from the persistence of the Covid-19 pandemic... of the success of the plan will ride on the government’s ability to secure the EU funding, which... to delivery delays. Markit analysts commented on the latest findings, saying that while operating
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Govt looks to contain political fallout from crash, prepares change to poll plans
PoliticsGreek Politicsby Greek politicians following last week’s crash. In terms of the judicial investigation... that Greece has reached out to the European Commission for technical assistance and extra funding... by Mitsotakis to ensure that the findings of a committee appointed solely by Transport Minister
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