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Newsletter 109 - 03/03/2017
that the basis of discussion with the lenders for the volume of measures needed should be 2 percent of GDP... is still holding out hope that the volume of measures it will have to legislate will be lower than 2... on Thursday that the discussion is currently centred on 2 percent of GDP. It seems that Athens might
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Stournaras presents debt relief plan with maximum benefits for Greece, minimum cost for lenders
EconomyMacroeconomyrelief in the form of smoothing interest payment for EFSF loans coupled with a primary surplus of 2... primary surplus of 2 percent after 2018, extension of all eurozone loan maturities by 20 years... surplus of 3.5 percent of GDP until 2027 and gradual decline to 2 percent of GDP until 2037. The second
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Piraeus posts 7 mln net profit in Q2, NPE stock down for seventh straight quarter
EconomyBanking, collections and liquidations (4.4 billion) and selected sales (2 billion). P&L NII remained almost... by the impact of asset deleveraging. Fees increased by almost 2 percent QoQ to 82 million, while the top-line benefitted from other income of 37 million in Q2 from -2 million in Q1, largely due
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GDP falls by 0.7 pct QoQ in Q4 and increases by 1.9 pct in 2019
EconomyMacroeconomyjust short of the Ministry of Finance’s (MoF) final budget estimate of a 2 percent rise for 2019...’s GDP was expected to grow by 2 percent in 2019 and by 2.8 percent in 2020. The IMF meanwhile anticipated growth of 1.8 percent in 2019, followed by 2.3 percent in 2020 and 2 percent in 2021
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General govt primary cash deficit of 1.85 bln in Apr as revenues decline
EconomyMacroeconomy(including tax refund arrears) fell by 2 million compared to March and came to 2.40 billion. Month... (-3 million each). Extrabudgetary funds fell by 2 million euros, while rises were noted in tax refunds (+16 million) and SSfs (+2 million). Since the start of the year, total arrears have fallen
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Does the EU Commission suffer from optimism bias? (Part 1)
Agoraand why these differences are important for policy interpretation. In part 2 of this blog, we will call.... Real GDP is the product of labor input and average labor productivity (Q = L *(Q/L)). Figure 2 shows..., and a bigger labor force, hence delivering higher employment throughout the future years (Figure 2
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Newsletter 415 - 08/03/2024
, as the momentum from the pandemic recovery started to ease, GDP recorded growth rates of 2 pct, 2.7 pct..., growth of 2 pct that outpaces the EU and the eurozone almost four times can hardly be considered... between 2 and no more than 2.5 pct. Once again, fixed capital formation is expected to grow by more than
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Polls show Golden Dawn support dropping after murder, New Democracy profiting most
PoliticsGreek Politicsby a Golden Dawn member. The Alco poll put New Democracy first on 21 percent and SYRIZA second on 19.2 percent
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Polls give New Democracy wafer-thin lead over SYRIZA
PoliticsGreek PoliticsTwo new opinion polls were made public late on Monday night. Both put New Democracy narrowly ahead of SYRIZA and had Golden Dawn as Greece’s third biggest party, reaffirming the figures that have been seen in the past few days from other surveys. The GPO poll indicated New Democracy was on 21
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October revenues reverse earlier shortfall, annual primary surplus in sight
Economy21 without having reached an agreement with the troika on 2014 fiscal gap measures. In any case
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