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Greek current account deficit widens by 27.4 pct in Feb
EconomyMacroeconomya net decrease of 8.3 billion largely reflecting a decline by 12.1 billion in residents’ holding... in residents’ holdings of foreign bonds and T-Bills (primarily reflecting the return of 10.9 billion
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Tsipras upbeat about funding deal but also mulls referendum in case of impasse
PoliticsGreek PoliticsIn his first TV interview since becoming prime minister, Alexis Tsipras expressed his optimism regarding an agreement with lenders in the next couple of weeks but said that he would consider holding... in the way of Greek banks increasing their T-Bill holdings above 9 billion euros, to 15 billion euros
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Current account balance shows a surplus for third straight month, at 2.09 bln in August
EconomyMacroeconomyassets by 3.2 billion reflecting a fall in residents’ holding of foreign bonds and T-Bills by 10.4... assets, mainly attributed to a decline in residents’ holdings of foreign bonds and T-Bills by 169
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Current account surplus widens to 838 mln in Sept on shrinking goods deficit
EconomyMacroeconomybillion in residents’ holding of foreign bonds and T-Bills by 10.4 billion to a large extent offset... in September, mainly reflecting an increase in residents’ holdings of foreign bonds and T-Bills, while
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Range of issues unresolved as programme talks resume in Athens
EconomyProgrammewould reportedly operate as a holding company with assets stemming from four entities. These would... Stability Fund (HFSF) holdings in core banks, the 70,000 properties of the Public Properties Company
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Current account surplus falls to 1.4 bln in July
EconomyMacroeconomy, largely due to an increase of 5 billion in resident’s holdings of foreign bonds and T-Bills. Meanwhile, the corresponding liabilities fell by 2 billion reflecting a drop in non-resident’s holding
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Newsletter 224 -18/10/2019
surplus over the next three years before a total deficit of 0.5 percent in 2023 and 2024. The IMF... it expects to run a total surplus of 0.1 percent next year. Tax repayment scheme receives strong... to the Independent Authority for Public Revenue (IAPR), a total of 722,109 taxpayers applied to the scheme
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General govt primary cash surplus at 1.44 bln in February, arrears up by 133 mln
EconomyMacroeconomy, bringing the total figure to 68 million euros. The equivalent figure for the same time last year was 1.22 billion. A decline was also noted in social security funds (SSFs), where the total fell by 289... was observed, taking the total to 7.17 billion euros. This was followed by other revenue with a small
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Is Greece on track to decouple from fossil gas?
Agoraof reduction of total gas consumption decided by the European Union for all its member states... pipeline. Total gas consumption The measures taken -admittedly late- by the European Union to safeguard... a reduction in the total consumption of fossil gas -not just Russian- of at least 15% over the period
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Greece’s first bailout, lenders and their pledge to maintain debt exposure
EconomyProgrammeof the holdings of its SMP purchases. Out of a total of 218 billion euros, 33.9 billion were Greek government bonds. Based on BNP Paribas calculations the total Greek government debt held by the ECB and other... be returned to Greece to reduce the financing needs of the second programme, these ECB and NCB holdings
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