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BCP in first successful placement of Greek bank shares after recap
Economyconfirmed recent market rumours of an imminent placement of Piraeus shares held by BCP. BCP’s... in the domestic market. According to the terms of the agreement, the 235.3 million Piraeus shares
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Greek consumers take effort to lower prices into their own hands
Societyof Greek consumers who, with the help of producers who also want to bypass these market inefficiencies... are smashed and there is proper market oversight from the state but Greeks have taken the first steps
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New data shows 6.2 pct of Greek labour force in gray area
EconomyMacroeconomyThree new indicators released on Monday by the Greek statistical authority, ELSTAT, paint an even grimmer picture of Greece's labour market than the one most experts had considered until now... Greece's labour market over the last four years. The lack of employment is undoubtedly one of the biggest
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Unemployment hit new high of 27.8 pct in October, set to rise further
EconomyMacroeconomymarket is even grimmer when one considers ELSTAT’s recently released new indicators regarding... not reach its full potential in the market. Savas Robolis, the head of the Labour Institute of Greece’s
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On Portugal, PSI and a national salvation pact
Agora“Rehabilitating Portugal” precisely the day of the market operation (9 January). Also on the Alphaville blog... and complete market access has been restored, including an issuance calendar, high issuance volume
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Greece’s first bailout, lenders and their pledge to maintain debt exposure
EconomyProgrammeProgram (SMP) by which it intervened in the secondary markets (i.e. from banks at market prices... must also reflect the lower market value of Greek government bonds that were left on their balance
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Unemployment at new high of 28 pct in Nov, jobless up by 169 pct in four years
EconomyMacroeconomyin the market. Unemployment remains more prominent in the female population with a rate of 32.2... significant upheaval in the labour market. At a regional level, Macedonia –Thrace and Attica (Athens
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Spain’s economic recovery languishes amid graft scandals
Agoraa second round of labor market reforms, easing its rigidity and narrowing differences between temporary... in housing and credit market conditions, lack of progress on fiscal consolidation raises concerns over
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Greece, the troika and banks' capital needs: A step-by-step guide
EconomyProgrammeYannis Stournaras met with troika officials, surprised the market and raised the second key question, which was about the rationale behind the disclosure of that headline figure. Most market participants
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Buoyed by troika deal, Greece aims for rapid return to bond markets
Economylost market access and the signing of the first Memorandum of Understanding with the troika in May... investors from 25 countries participated in the transaction, suggested a broad-based interest from market
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