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Athens waits for credit rating upgrade as 10-year yield drops to new low
Economyauthorities as strong demand for Greece’s public debt keeps pushing borrowing costs down. The 10-year... by 2.8 percent in the 2019 to 2022 period on the back of stronger domestic demand and strong exports... in May 2016. Greece’s highest administrative court has put to bed the demands to reintroduce the 13th
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Asylum bill passes as SYRIZA turns up heat on Mitsotakis
PoliticsGreek Politicsdebate on Thursday. Earlier, in a clear attempt to quell strong public concern about rising migrant... will be afforded to those who fulfil the necessary criteria. There was strong criticism from opposition... administration. SYRIZA feels that the government’s approach on the issue may compromise the prime
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Criminal justice system deemed too weak to fight corruption
Societystrong condemnation from GRECO and from the OECD, resulting in the reintroduction of slightly stronger... regarding misdemeanours punishable with up to three years’ imprisonment. “This measure may further... to the fight against corruption. In conclusion, GRECO noted strong concerns that Greek criminal law
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Newsletter 237 -31/01/2020
poll for To Vima suggested that New Democracy continues to enjoy a hefty lead over SYRIZA and strong... the government’s decisions to avoid a backlash from PAOK fans, who form a strong constituency in northern... of the new insolvency regime, which will need to come into effect from May, once the various schemes
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Newsletter 241 - 28/02/2020
positive, with strong signals from business and consumer sentiment that support the growth... back the reduction of corporate tax to 20 percent. In May 2020 Greece is due to submit the new... NPL stock was now of utmost importance. 2 Economic sentiment at 113.2 in Feb Strong improvements
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Greece waits for tangible outcome from EU's symbolic backing over border crisis
PoliticsGreek Politicssuggestions that Erdogan and Russian President Vladimir Putin may try to broker a deal for a safe zone... that the government has strong backing for its policy of stepping up border defences and suspending... by Greek ministers and the local media to show that there is strong international support
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Alpha Bank posts net loss of 10.9 mln in Q1
EconomyBankingwith an aim to complete it in Q4. Management said that due to preparatory work, interest remained strong from... of May 2020. Gross loans came to 49.1 billion as of the end of March 2020, up by around 400 million QoQ... the recessionary impact of Covid-19 to 2020 and pave the way for a strong recovery in 2021,” he concluded.
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Newsletter 262 -04/09/2020
to arms deals carried out between 1996 and 2001. GDP falls by 15.2 pct YoY in Q2 Greece draws strong... and a strong performance in the secondary market. Following a positive start on the sovereign bond... percent in June following a revised drop of 4.6 percent in May, Hellenic Statistical Authority
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Moria fire propels migration issue back to top of political agenda
PoliticsGreek Politicswas caused by arson. This has, in turn, fed speculation that Turkey may have been behind the incident... resurfaced following the Moria fire. Although Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis received strong backing... triggers strong emotions among voters anyway.
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Newest Greek market foray for 10-yr bond breaks two records
EconomyMacroeconomyin an adjustment programme in May that year. Although towards the end of last year and the start of 2021... 110 basis points. The transaction opened on Wednesday 8:30 UK time and it attracted strong interest accumulating 22 billion euros of offers in less than two hours. Given the strong momentum, the book
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