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Greece deal leaves many questions
Agorafew days as the Greek parliament votes through 35 prior actions (and paves the way for other national
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Tsipras wins vote on 3rd bailout but loses more MPs, raising probability of snap polls
PoliticsGreek Politicsand PASOK all voted in favour of the bill, which also contained the first set of prior actions Greece
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Early gains in Greek stocks cancelled out in second half of week
Economyprior actions and measures by the Greek Parliament on Friday morning. In addition, the European
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Study shows deep impact of capital controls on retail sector
EconomyA study published by the Hellenic Confederation of Commerce and Entrepreneurship (ESEE) highlights the devastating impact on retail sales from the imposition of capital controls. The study showed prior to capital controls retail sales fell to 3.33 billion euros, or by 5.4 percent in June. In July
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The ins and outs of the Greek bank recapitalisation process
Economy(BRRD) that was voted as a prior action by Parliament on 22 July, a senior debt bail
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Unemployment rate edged up to 25.2 pct in June
EconomyMacroeconomypercent in each of the prior two months. In contrast, the jobless figure continued heading south
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Signifcant underspend covers revenue shortfall for budget primary surplus to August
EconomyMacroeconomyin the prior three months. Our understanding is that the reported improvement mainly reflects the payment
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Eurogroup sets out key dates ahead for Greek programme
EconomyProgrammereview of the programme. The prior actions to secure the disbursement of the next bailout tranche of 3
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Greek stocks gain 3.5 pct during week as investors wait for election fog to clear
Economyto 39 million euros this week from less than 30 million in the prior two weeks. However, it remains
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Greek politics to dash voters hopes again
AgoraThe last time Greeks went to the polls was for the July 5th referendum, when Tsipras was asking and actively campaigned for a “resounding no” to the deal that the country’s creditors had offered just a few days prior. Tsipras got his wish. The “No” was as loud as it could get but then events
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