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Rising yields, market turbulence limit government's fiscal options
Economyin the post-PEPP regular QE, a tall order given the ECB’s legal constraints. It started to become clear... as it approaches the end of the post-bailout enhanced surveillance in the summer and will need
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Enhanced surveillance concludes, but more reforms and tougher fiscal targets lie ahead
EconomyProgrammeoutstanding reform items by the end of 2022. This essentially creates a tail-end to the post... grade for government bonds. Overall, it was a day of mixed messages: The completion of the post
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Newsletter 339 - 27/05/2022
European Commission published the latest post-programme review document this week, which contained... post-programme report. The European Commission brought Greece in line with its fiscal and debt
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Parties get into campaign mode as ND mulls possible election dates
PoliticsGreek Politicsof an autumn date, while jockeying for position in post-election scenarios. Last week, former finance.... In an interview over the weekend, Varoufakis said he would not be prepared to engage in post
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Electricity price shock, pressure on phone-tapping take shine off surveillance exit
PoliticsGreek PoliticsWithin hours of the government celebrating Greece’s formal exit from the post-bailout enhanced... exited the post-MoU enhanced surveillance regime, welcoming a development which had been foreshadowed... into the autumn, as it tries to structure its last economic package en route to the next elections
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New Democracy faces fresh turmoil after ousting MP
PoliticsGreek Politicsraised by the revelation that the Greek Post Office (ELTA) had awarded a contract to foreign law firm... that the firm had been hired to represent the post office in discussions at the European Commission
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SYRIZA accuses ND of covering for cronyism in wake of MP's expulsion
PoliticsGreek Politicsremoval from the party and the resignation of the head of Hellenic Post (ELTA) which had awarded his firm... in uncontested contracts from state companies including Hellenic Post, state TV channel ERT and power grid
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Record FDI flow into Greece raises bar, but is it sustainable?
EconomyFeaturesand old A recent post by Greece’s inward investment and trade agency Enterprise Greece noted that in 2021... it brings with it some potential problems as we shall see below. Thirdly, a large portion of the post
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PM puts cost-of-living crisis front and centre in dry run for election campaign
PoliticsGreek Politicson the issue of employment and wages, which he referred to in what has now become a customary Facebook post... for his second term in office. In his Facebook post, Mitsotakis referenced data from the Labour
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EC reports highlight tight fiscal path and economic challenges
EconomyMacroeconomyThe European Commission published on Wednesday two key reports, one was in the context of the 2023 spring recommendations and the other was the second report of the post-enhanced surveillance period. The post-enhanced surveillance report is now issued twice a year, from once per quarter during
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