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Tsipras forges ahead with referendum as lenders hold back, wait for result
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat lenders would now “simply await the outcome of the referendum” despite a new effort to clinch... would default on the European Central bank as it would be unable to pay the Greek bond that matures... for places outside banks to receive priority tickets to collect their retirement pay could be devastating
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To Potami aims for rapid rise to third spot in Greek elections
PoliticsGreek Politicsliberal parties, Drasi, threw its weight behind To Potami this week. Drasi has tried for a number... to a broad audience. Drasi gained 1.8 percent in the May 2012 elections and teamed up with another liberal... media coverage than other smaller parties. Drasi always found it difficult to convince voters
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Newsletter 48 - 23/10/2015
announcements on the terms and amount of capital increases can be expected in the first week of November... participation can be expected in the second half of November. Few lessons learnt in school VAT mess SYRIZA now... that parents would have to pay as a result of the new measure. He went on to suggest that Greeks who send
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Newsletter 18 - 06/03/2015
billion to the IMF in four tranches, on March 6, 13, 16 and 20. In addition Greece has to pay 1.08 billion... in addition to the general government entities cash reserves that can be utilised. Importantly, the ECB’s... ceiling of 3.5 billion that Greek banks can place for ELA funding. This means that even
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Athens buoyed by content, mood of Mitsotakis trip to Washington
PoliticsForeign Policythe world's longest submarine power cable (310 kilometres (190 mi) from Israel to Cyprus and 898... Europe. Additionally, Mitsotakis has announced the appointment of Nikos Tsafos, a member of the Center... of talks Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias held with his US counterpart, Antony Blinken at the US State
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Bravo, Bank of Greece
Agoraand developments. Specifically, can the BoG add some data lines on demographics (population, working-age..., but they have a powerful compounding impact on what the economy can deliver. This comes into stark relief when asking how long the recent sharp employment growth can continue? With a shrinking population
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Budget passed but troika accord still some way off for Greece
PoliticsGreek Politics. - Achievement of a general government primary surplus of 812 million (0.4 percent of GDP) in 2013... would be in Athens this coming week for several days. Kathimerini’s Brussels correspondent Nikos
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What brought down Golden Dawn?
Societyand present need for any lessons that can be extracted from one the most alarming cases in recent years. We... for Parliament. What went wrong for Golden Dawn? Who or what can be credited with cutting one of the most... in the European Parliament were made to pay the party 4,000 euros monthly out their MEP’s salary, while
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How does ECB's decision on Greek banks' T-Bill exposure affect state liquidity?
Economyutilise 310 million euros (90 percent of HFSF cash reserves of 345 million) through an amendment... have been used to pay the last March payment of 340 million to the IMF (due on March 20
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Greece - Some structural macroeconomic arithmetic
Agoraemerges? We can give some hints at this, too. Consider fiscal policy. Greece has signed up... underneath the surface. Can we ascertain Greece’s structural underlying basis? All macroeconomic outlooks... the economy may be expected to deliver. If the growth potential is generous, then fiscal policy can
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