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Troika review begins with fiscal targets and tax breaks in focus
EconomyMacroeconomyFair on September 6. The Finance Ministry is also considering adjusting downward objective real estate.... It is unclear whether such an agreement could be reached before the tabling of 2015 draft budget on October 6
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ECB set to provide extra liquidity to Greek banks but capital needs remain an issue
Economyunder pillar III), Greek government bonds (close to 6 billion post PSI and debt exchange in late... Governing Council meeting on November 6. It is expected that any move by the ECB would be closely tied
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Contraction in Greek credit eases slightly to 3 percent in November
EconomyMacroeconomyadditions in corporate lending for the second month in a row, albeit only marginal (6 million... marginally positive at 6 million in November from net additions of 209 million in October. The growth
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Bookies' odds against SYRIZA emerging with majority from Sunday's elections
PoliticsGreek Politicsin Parliament, which are seen by bookies at 6 or 7 with a marginal deviation among the two options. In particular, odds for 6 or 7 parties stand at 2 and 2.10 respectively, while those for 8 or more
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Greek credit contracts by 3.1 pct in December
EconomyMacroeconomyconsecutive month and landed at 212.04 billion at the end of December implying a drop by almost 6 billion... inflows of 6 million in November. Loans to sole proprietors slipped by 0.3 percent in December
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Newsletter 18 - 06/03/2015
billion to the IMF in four tranches, on March 6, 13, 16 and 20. In addition Greece has to pay 1.08 billion... was not aware of the agreement that will see the electricity firm’s employees receive an extra 6 euros a day
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Market value of HFSF's bank holdings plummets by 11 bln in 2014
EconomyBankingcovered by the end of 2014 the funding gap of 12 banks (6 commercial and 6 cooperative banks) under
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Growing scepticism of SYRIZA strategy but opposition parties fail to profit
PoliticsGreek Politicsof New Democracy on just 15.5. To Potami garners 6 percent and PASOK a measly 3 percent. The university... 27.8. Potami won 6 percent and PASOK 4.6. If any conclusions can be drawn from
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Referendum call stretches state liquidity, pensioners first to bear the brunt
EconomyProgrammeThe imposition of capital controls accompanied by a bank holiday for 6 working days starting from June 29 until July 6 had a series of negative repercussions on the life of Greek citizens and the economy. One of those that were mostly hit were pensioners. The bulk of main pensions, mainly related
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Referendum and the ECB to determine the future of Greek banks
Economyforced a bank holiday and capital controls until July 6, one day after the referendum. This means... percentage points (pp) would leave the ELA liquidity buffer at around 6 billion, while a higher haircut
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