Greece – Deena Zaidi

The 4 Uncertain Economies to look out for in 2015

September 23, 2015April 27, 2017deenazaidiChina, Economy, Europe, Japan, United States of AmericaLeave a Reply

For long, geopolitics seemed to have started playing an important role in deciding the destiny of global financial markets. 2015 has seen contrasting developments, where nearly every market affected the other, irrespective of how much contribution one made to the other’s GDP. The reason could be that globally financial markets remain highly interconnected and if not through investments then through trade, the influence remained inevitable. This article highlights four important economies that could make a difference to global financial markets.

Greece Economy in 5 Graphs

August 27, 2015January 22, 2018deenazaidiEconomy, Eurozone Crisis, World EconomyLeave a Reply

Greece has been struggling hard to meet the requirements needed to be a member in the Eurozone. Moreover, following the 2008 financial crisis in the US, Greece’s economy got smaller by 25% since 2009. Germany, France, Italy and Spain are the most important economies accounting for most of the Union’s GDP.

Greece Exit…. end of a nightmare or beginning of one?

June 30, 2015January 22, 2018deenazaidiEconomy, Eurozone CrisisLeave a Reply

June 30th 2015 could be an important turning point for Greece: an exit or a repayment of the debt as it reaches its debt repayment deadline. A crisis in Greece will affect markets all across the globe. In fact, they are already reflected in the stock exchanges across the world. The country is heading for a default and market reactions are the first sign that nothing is going good with Greece. Clearly, market perceptions are that Greece will be unable to meet 1.6 billion euro of loan repayment to the International Monetary Fund. The widespread panic happened last week due to the failing talks between Greece and its creditors.

The Warning Signs Of Greek Economy

June 26, 2015November 23, 2020deenazaidiEurozone Crisis, World EconomyLeave a Reply

This probably is a situation which will be a loss in either case: if Greece exits, it could be a bigger issue for Eurozone and Greece will have to fight its own battles with no common currency nation by its side.