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In updated forecasts, IMF sees Greece meeting fiscal targets and debt falling
EconomyMacroeconomy, when it is expected to drop marginally to 3 percent. In the previous FM, the primary surplus... on the other hand, will stay broadly unchanged at 48.1 percent of GDP in 2018 and drop by 1 percentage point
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Human Rights Commissioner calls for improvements to battered healthcare system
Societyon the disease, user fees increased from 3 euros to 5 euros for outpatient visits and new 1 euro fees
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Athens prepares final 2019 budget after green light to ditch pension cuts
EconomyProgrammepercent of GDP next year without cutting pension spending by the equivalent of 1 percent of GDP... expected to deal with the matter on December 3 rather than November 19 as had been expected until
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Tsipras visit to Moscow confirms thaw in relations with Russia after diplomatic spat
PoliticsForeign Policy, Cyprus and Israel will be extended to 3+1 meeting with the participation of the US, even though
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Industrial production falls by 1.1 pct in October, interrupting seven-month positive streak
EconomyMacroeconomy, followed by a 3 percent drop in the water supply production index and a 1.3 percent fall in the manufacturing production index. A rise of 1 percent was noted in the electricity production index. During
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Macedonia name issue: Agreement and disagreement
Agorathat the Republic of Macedonia/fYRoM should be renamed as Republic of North Macedonia according to Article 1.... Dealing with nationalism Most importantly, however, both countries undertake in Articles 3 and 4
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BoG and HFSF schemes under scrutiny as banks look for a way forward on bad loans
EconomyBankingthat it had sealed a deal to sell 1 billion euros of its non-performing loans (Jupiter project) which had... is currently restricted to deferred tax laws. The scheme would have a 3 percent impact on the banks
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Piraeus Bank posts net profit of 185 mln in 2018
EconomyBankingmillion versus 243 million for the previous quarter, up by 3 percent. In 2018, recurring operating.... Gross loans edged up by 1 percent QoQ to 53.1 billion in Q4, falling by 12 percent YoY. New loan
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IMF sees Greece on course to meet fiscal targets and reduce debt
EconomyProgrammesurplus goal of 3.5 percent of GDP is seen being reached all the way to 2022, dropping to 3 and 2.8... in Attica on November 1. According to the agency’s plans, 120 inspectors will be tasked with going
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Newsletter 204 -03/05/2019
-‘. This is 3 notches away from investment grade. The other two agencies are four notches away. According... points for three consecutive months so far. Greece’s economic sentiment (ESI) fell by 1 point in April
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