Search
-
Newsletter 64 - 26/02/2016
the so-called Balkan trail, as other countries also tightened up their border controls due to fears... of border controls by the countries to the north of Greece means that just a few hundred (at the most
4% -
Greek banks: Taking stock of a rough 2015 and looking at what lies ahead
Agora. Fees climbed 17.4 percent QoQ in Q4 after a low recorded in Q3 amid capital controls, but the full... amid capital controls and more than halved again in Q4. Overall, the stock of group NPLs rose by more
4% -
Piraeus Port Authority announces profit increase for 2015
EconomyBanking, the report notes that predictions for the business sector in 2016 remain uncertain. The capital controls... to estimate at present what the total impact [from capital controls] on the country's foreign trade
4% -
Elektroniki’s bankruptcy reflects struggles of consumer electronics sector
EconomyFeaturesLast week, electronics retail chain Elektroniki Athinon declared bankruptcy, citing a combination of a drop in demand, the capital controls introduced last year and a lack of confidence in the Greek... retail index of 5.0 percent. There was, however, a brief boom. In the build up to capital controls
4% -
Current account deficit widens to 412 mln in May
EconomyMacroeconomycoupled with lower net payments for purchases of ships mainly due to capital controls. The marked drop... to capital controls. Moreover, travel receipts decreased 6.2 percent to 2.08 billion in the 5-month period
4% -
Greece's latest GDP figures and what to expect for the rest of the year
Agora. In absolute terms, Q2 GDP of 46.19 billion euros is the highest reading since capital controls were... QoQ in Q3 2015 in the wake of capital controls but rebounded by only a marginal 0.2 percent in Q4
4% -
Current account surplus almost doubles to 1 bln in June
EconomyMacroeconomyof ships also decreased in the wake of capital controls. Stripping out oil and ships, the goods’ balance... reflects lower net transport receipt mostly attributed to capital controls. In addition, travel
4% -
How Greece's political system failed to safeguard the largest investment in the country's history
Agorathe imposition of capital controls - in the wake of uncertainty about economic developments and rumours... of bank stock prices in the 3-month period after the imposition of capital controls and before stress
4% -
Liquidity and NPL resolution feature prominently in draft deal between Greece and lenders
EconomyProgramme) will send a quarterly report to the institutions including key statistics related to capital controls... controls outlining the steps towards the full liberalisation of restrictions. In addition
4% -
S&P affirms Greece’s rating, outlook remains stable
Economyincremental, relaxation of capital controls. Moreover, the unemployment rate is seen falling by 2 percentage... controls or unexpected debt write-down. In contrast, the ratings could be lowered if delay
4%