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The rating agency Fitch has upgraded Greek banks, citing improved credit profiles, strong profitability, and reduced non-performing exposures (NPEs), while also forecasting Greece’s continued economic outperformance compared to the Eurozone
The new tariffs coming into effect for all banks based on the legislative regulation provide for zero charge for the payment of bills and debts to the state, social security funds, local authorities, utilities and insurance companies; a maximum charge of 0.50 euros for sending money
The measure aims to lower the cost of doing business and everyday transactions in Greece, with an estimated annual cost to banks of approximately €150 million.
JP Morgan reiterated its analysis of DTCs, prompted by Piraeus Bank’s plan to accelerate their amortization
The positive trend is reflected by the high demand expectations of Greek hoteliers, according to the study, with the relevant index reaching its highest historical point in the January-February period
The rating agencies are keeping the banks at a distance from the rating of the State. The ECB's approval of a dividend distribution this summer, after 16 years, will pave the way for upgrades.
The inflation rate is seen easing to 4.3% in 2023 from 9.3% the previous year, and to decline further to 3.8% in 2024 and 2.3% in 2025, though food, non-energy industrial goods and services are expected to add to inflationary dynamics.
Speaking at a conference organized in Athens by The Economist and the British Hellenic Chamber of Commerce on “The Global Economy and Financial Services Gala Dinner: Manoeuvring through the current turmoil,” Stournaras expressed optimism on the deescalation of public debt and on the economy’s growth trajectory. If the Greek economy is threatened by something, that is overheating rather than recession, he told a panel. He added that this year the GDP would increase by about 2.3%, surpassing by a great margin growth rates of the Eurozone in its total.
Sources say Staikouras called on banks to show sensitivity to the needs of society and to come back with proposals, after examining their financial data and evaluating the practices followed abroad.
What the data show
The report, presented by Yannis Stournaras, the central banker, also said that under the adverse scenario Greek economic growth will slow to 2.8% and the inflation rate will rise to 7% this year.