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Greek stocks edge up 0.8 pct for third successive week
EconomyAfter some ups and downs, the Greek stock market edged up 0.8 percent this week, while trading volumes remained subdued for the fifth straight week. The second programme review kicked off on Friday... on Friday. Since the beginning of October, Greek equities are up by 5 percent. Bank shares fell
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Tsipras freshens up cabinet, looking for balance with party and lenders
PoliticsGreek PoliticsGreece’s new 48-member government will be sworn in on Saturday after Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras completed his reshuffle late on Friday night. The new line-up sees 15 new faces joining... by a mixture of things: Freshening up the appearance of the government, removing some ministers who had
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Tsakalotos states case for debt relief as New Democracy sharpens up
PoliticsGreek PoliticsMitsotakis has decided to shake things up a little at the opposition party. The conservative chief... as the party gears up for a more proactive form of opposition.
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Fiscal dispute dominates as Greece and lenders gear up for more talks
EconomyProgrammewith the eurozone institutions on the fiscal gap for 2018, while that with the IMF stands 100 million higher, up.... The government continues to hope it can wrap up discussions on the second review in the next weeks
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Stocks edge up 0.9 pct, trading activity remains subdued for third straight week
EconomyThe Greek equity market edged up for the second straight week by 0.9 percent. The initial gains of 2.5 percent in the first two sessions, also in the wake of Monday’s Eurogroup decision, were...) and Terna Energy (-2.1 percent). The turnover picked up to 67 million euros on Tuesday, which was the second
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Unemployment rate up to 23.6 pct in Q4, down to 23.5 for 2016
EconomyMacroeconomyby 50,700 to 1.12 million, while the number of employed edged up by 6,900 to 3.65 million. The most... was first made available. At the same time, the number of ‘long-term’ (more than 1 year) edged up
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Stocks up by 4.7 pct, rising for third straight week
Economypreferred to take some of their profits on Friday. Overall, bank shares ended up 5.3 percent... reported a rise in first-quarter (Q1) net revenues by 4.5 percent, while sales volumes edged up
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Industrial turnover up 24.5 pct in March for fifth straight month
EconomyMacroeconomyin the last few months pushed the 12-month trailing index up by 3.2 percent. The solid rebound... and quarrying turnover rose by 50.6 percent but make up only a fraction of the total index. The geographical
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Athens ties up prior actions, IMF hints at programme role
PoliticsGreek Politicsabout what could be achieved at the Eurogroup and that the deal may fail to match up to them... of the programme next August, had to be wrapped up so that the institutions could issue their compliance
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New overdue tax obligations increase by 754 mln in April, total up to 94.8 bln
EconomyMacroeconomyof overdue obligations, including legacy and new tax debt, edged up to 94.79 billion euros, entailing a rise... categories) edged up to 16.5 percent from 16 percent in the first quarter. The revenue collection rate
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