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Newsletter 294 - 23/04/2021
and a free summer.” The provisional schedule includes the reopening of the catering sector on May 3... by another 3 percentage points from March, to 40% in April, from a high of 84% last May. In contrast
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A brief lexicon of the Cyprus issue negotiations
AgoraHere we go again. After a hiatus of more than 3 years, the negotiations for the resolution of the Cyprus issue have resumed this week. The Cypriot Bill Murray wakes up to yet another Groundhog Day...-President elected by members of their communities respectively while a 7:3 formula was used for the cabinet
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Greece raises another 2.5 bln with reopening of sought-after 10-yr bond
Economyin March and another 3 billion euros with a 5-year bond early last month. Wednesday’s issue closed... banks at 3 pct. The UK led the geographic distribution with 24 pct, followed by France at 19 pct
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Newsletter 300 - 11/06/2021
in March and another 3 billion euros with a 5-year bond early last month. Wednesday’s issue closed... banks at 3 pct. The UK led the geographic distribution with 24 pct, followed by France at 19 pct
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Economic sentiment stable in June, but consumer confidence drops
EconomyMacroeconomyat 117 points in June, rising by 3 points month-on-month. Consumer confidence paused its recovery... to match the previous high of -4.8 in February 2020. Industry confidence dropped by 4.1 points to 3
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Stock taking: Where is the Greek economy now?
Agoraambition to return to a primary surplus of around 3½ percent of GDP. This is a welcome development, because the interest bill on the debt is around 3 percent of GDP (depressed with super low interest rates
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We can't ignore population shifts within the European Union
Agoramore broadly.[3] Thus, it would appear that since the development of the EU as a common market.... The relative fortunes of countries often go back-and-forth. [3] Norway is not an EU country but is included
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Newsletter 308 - 17/09/2021
and 2021 and roughly 3 pct in 2022. Greece’s general post-programme commitment is for a primary... measure for the budget is the reduction of social insurance contributions by 3 percentage points
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Discussion over PEPP, SGP draw attention to rising yields
EconomyFeaturesbond, 2.5 billion in a 30-year note in March, 3 billion in the 5-year in May and 2.5 billion euros... of the debt threshold to 100 pct, from 60 pct currently. It also proposes keeping the 3 pct of GDP
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Central gov net cash position shows deficit reined in from last year to 6.97 bln
EconomyMacroeconomyfor the first 10 months of the year showed that revenues increased by circa 3 billion euros from last year... to 5.55 billion euros. Overall expenditure in the first 10 months showed a rise by approximately 3
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