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Newsletter 50 - 06/11/2015
) for the remaining 75 percent. CoCos, which qualify as Common Equity Tier 1 (CET1) capital pari passu.... Manufacturing index up Greece’s Manufacturing PMI improved by another 4 points in October, when
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Eurosystem funding down by 2 bln in Oct for fourth straight fall
EconomyMacroeconomy’ ELA ceiling was cut twice by the ECB (on September 3 and 17) and by 1 billion euros each time... flows. A further reduction of 0.9 billion to 86 billion was also decided on November 4. Despite
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BoG report highlights need for programme implementation, political consensus
Economyinvolve: 1) Addressing the issue of NPLs that would ease the burden on cooperative borrowers and enable... to the education system. 4) Maintaining primary surpluses 5) Actions to improve public sector efficiency
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Industrial production back on downward trajectory with 1.9 pct drop in Oct
EconomyMacroeconomyin October, while lower drops were recorded by consumer durables (-4 percent), energy (-2.1 percent) and intermediate goods (-1 percent). Consumer non-durables was the only grouping displaying a marginal rise
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Gov't hits back as pension reform row heats up
EconomyProgrammeof the government’s unofficial statement: 1) Any comparison of the new pension levels with those included... the sustainability of the pension system. 4) The pension cost in Greece stands at 17.5 percent of GDP
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Gov't mounts defence of pension plan but lenders' approval may take time
PoliticsGreek Politicspensions would increase by 1 percentage point (from 3 to 4 percent). Government spokeswoman Olga
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After dire 2015, Greek stocks get off to rocky start in 2016
Economywith the exception of Alpha which records gains of 4 percent. The most resilient performance this week was posted... percent), Athens Water – EYDAP (+1 percent) and Motor Oil (+0.5 percent). In contrast, double-digit
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Challenges mount for Tsipras as pension reform leads into make or break period
PoliticsGreek Politics(private) and ADEDY (public), have called a general strike for February 4 to voice their opposition... security contributions for employees and employers (from 1.5 percentage points to 1 point, according
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Travel receipts rise 16 pct in Nov as surplus soars 84.3 pct
EconomyMacroeconomyspending per trip by 22.6 percent to 355 euros. In contrast, non-residents’ arrivals fell by 4... at 14.5 billion euros in 2015, up by 1 billion over 2014 figure.
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Greece seen improving refugee response but still under pressure to deliver in Feb
PoliticsForeign Policy, the key issues for a successful control of refugee flows are: 1. The construction of hot spots 2. Re-launching the programme for migrant returns 3. Intensification of the resettlement program 4
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