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Athens eyes ample cash buffer, prepares for bond swap
EconomyProgrammefor 12 to 24 months. After 2 years, the reserve would be converted to a permanent “Stability Fund,” which... positively by the markets, with yields on Greek bonds receding and trading volumes touching 3 million euros
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Deal seen on energy liberalisation as third review SLA edges closer
EconomyProgrammeand the Directorate-General for Competition in Brussels, which will include the sale of the Megalopolis 3 and 4 lignite units, as well as Melitis 1. A permit to construct the Melitis 2 station will also be made
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Newsletter 144 -15/12/2017
days before a brief break for Christmas and New Year. Sessions are due to resume on January 3.... This represents the lowest figure since December 2014. 2 Industrial production up by 0.5 pct in Oct
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Most Greeks negative about spending power in 2018
Societyduring Christmas. However, the total sum in Greece fell by 2 percent, while the average across 10 countries rose by 3 percent. In terms of how they shopped, Greek consumers showed a strong preference
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Retail sales fall for second straight month in Oct, with 0.8 pct decline
EconomyMacroeconomyand supermarkets by 3 percent. The seasonally adjusted (SA) retail sales index increased by 0.2 percent month... improved by 0.2 points to stand at 54 points in November. Retail trade confidence picked up from 2 points
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Athens set to profit from falling borrowing costs as yields drop ahead of review completion
EconomyFeatureswere a strip of 20 issues that matured between 2023 and 2042, with escalating coupons that started at 2... Equally successful was the first T-bill rollover on January 3 when a six-month bill of 1.25 billion
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Athens prepares for bond issue, eurozone works on growth/debt mechanism
EconomyProgrammeof raising 3 billion euros from investors. It is believed that the Public Debt Management Agency (PDMA.... Provisions reportedly include a ceiling of 1 percent of GDP on annual interest payments and a 2
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Newsletter 149 -2/02/2018
weeks with the aim of raising 3 billion euros from investors. It is believed that the Public Debt... and mostly driven by a QoQ rise in revenues in Q3. 2 Overdue tax obligations rise to 101.86 bln in Dec
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Newsletter 150 -26/01/2018
the offering. Greece raised 3 billion euros as part of a wider exercise to build a cash buffer of around...). 2 Unemployment at 20.9 pct in November Figure for unemployed remains below 1-million mark for fourth
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Greek health care spending in the spotlight
EconomyFeatures. The preferential treatment of Novartis is alleged to have cost the Greek state 3 billion euros... billion euros for 2013 and 2 billion for 2014, with pharmaceutical companies required to contribute
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