
The Greek 10-year Greek bond marks a new rise, following the general upward trend throughout the eurozone, which shows that low interest rates are on their way out.
The performance of the Greek 10-year-bond exceeded 2% at the end of last week (after the placement of Christine Lagarde) and today, Monday, reaches 2.30%, which is a high of almost 22 months (April 2020).
A corresponding increase is recorded in the yield of the Greek 5-year bond, which amounts to 1.41%.
The yield of the 10-year German bond was two basis points higher, at 0.22% and four basis points higher than the corresponding French, at 0.68%. The yield of the 10-year Spanish bond is up six points, at 1.11%.
At the same time, borrowing costs for Italy also rose, with the yield of the 10-year Italian rising by 10 basis points, to 1.85%.


Latest News

Greece’s Retail Sector Turnover Sees 2.4% Growth in 2024
Among the regions, the North Aegean recorded the highest turnover growth in 2024, with a 3.8% increase, followed by Attica with 3%.

Greece Reallocates Emissions Funds, Prioritizing Industry Over Consumers and Green Transition
Greece shifts €152 million in emissions funds to aid energy-intensive sectors like aluminum and steel at the expense of support for consumers, renewable energy and the green transition.

Santorini Tourism Union Demands Emergency Support Amid Cyclades Seismic Crisis
The Greek government is reportedly considering a mini support package for Santorini, to be activated if the island's seismic activity persists for an extended period.

Societe Generale Says Greek Stock Market Appealing
The French multinational bank and financial services company firm highlights notable differences in equity risk premiums between Eurozone core and peripheral countries

Greece a Safe Destination, Says Tourism Minister Kefalogianni
The Minister noted that Santorini was geologically unique, reassuring everyone that the Tourism Ministry was in close cooperation with experts to monitor the situation and take appropriate measures

Life Expectancy Rise in Europe Slows Down – Greece, UK Record Highest Declines: Lancet Medical Journal
Poor diet and lack of physical activity are seen as key factors contributing to the negative trend.

Capital Ship Management and Lloyd’s Register Complete the World’s First Tanker On-shore Power Supply Compatibility Assessment
This innovative project marks a significant step forward in the transition towards sustainable port operations

Greek Airports See 12.6% Surge in Passenger Traffic in January 2025
The steady extension of the tourist season is fueling optimism, highlighting Greece’s strong position as a top global destination

Greek Foreign Minister Gerapetritis to Meet U.S. Counterpart Rubio in the U.S.
Greek FM Gerapetritis will be in the U.S. to speak before the United Nations Security Council in New York on Monday and Tuesday, focusing on the war in Ukraine and developments in Syria.

National Bank of Greece (NBG) Stocks Remain Attractive: UBS
In this context, UBS maintains its “buy” recommendation with a price target of €11.20.