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Great Expectations: Is Greece 2.0 hitting the target?
EconomyFeaturesand the Covid-19 pandemic. As the programme reaches its halfway point, we are in a good position to assess whether... to 36 billion euros. The European Commission’s dashboard shows that at the halfway point of the RRF... at the halfway point of the RRF show that a total of 12.7 billion euros, or over 35 percent of Greek funds
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A varied set of views on China
Agoraof inferior quality to that of western goods. In short, while Greeks are not disposed negatively... in their eyes. Nor do they envy life and work in China, and find Chinese commodities of inferior quality
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After Q3 results, what next for Greek banks?
Agoraof deposit rates in the banks acquired over the past 12 months, whose deposit rates were 1 percentage point... at the end of September, implying a 1.2-percentage point increase in Q3 compared to a rise of 1.8 in Q2... providing any details) that could further increase its capital base by up to 1 percentage point. However
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What is the bookies' take on the Greek local elections?
PoliticsGreek PoliticsKaminis leading by just one percentage point over Sakelaridis. This means that the voting results were... point handicap are rather low at 1.41 compared to 2.65 for New Democracy. This is broadly in line with the Kappa research opinion poll published on Sunday evening showing a 4.7 percentage point lead
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Greece and its lenders: Where do you start?
Agorawould not want to be at the point where they are now. On the one hand, there are the frustrated... to end up somewhere – as the anecdote says – that is not a good starting point. As this relentless... fudge to avoid a catastrophe. The point where the stubbornness of Greece’s lenders meets
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Tsipras and the IMF: Another miscalculation?
Agoraprogress by mid-April, at which point another IMF participant in the call highlights that before... and other indirect taxation, as well as changes to the public sector wage bill. At that point, Velculescu... for the sake of Greeks that the discussions do happen soon, at which point Thomsen suggests
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Asking Greece to stack more austerity measures ignores past failings
Agoranegotiations was that the goal for the primary surplus in 2018 was lowered by 1 point to 3.5 percent... have had in mind. Starting point The Sisyphean task starts as far back as the end of 2009, when... up the starting point of Greece’s fiscal effort by an extra 3 percent of GDP. Based
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Newsletter 78 - 17/06/2016
. However, this represents a 1.7 percentage point fall on last year’s figure, reflecting an increase... it was at some foggy point in the past where we achieved peak Blighty.” Last year in Greece, many... details such as reality, what the experts says and what the numbers point to. “So what?” UKIP leader
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Newsletter 101 - 23/12/2016
of reforms and privatisation measures. BoG upgraded its macro estimates, which now point... still point to a drop of 4.2 percent to 13.11 billion. In addition, the corresponding payments rose... Aggregate figures for January-October point to a 42.6 percent drop in the current account surplus
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Newsletter 107 - 17/02/2017
Q1 2016 Aggregate figures for 2016 point to a real GDP growth of 0.3 percent, spot on the latest... year point to a real GDP growth of 0.3 percent, spot on the latest European Commission (EC... to November point to a 6.3-percent decline, with surface and volume figures down 13.2 and 28.6
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