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Προ των πυλών βρίσκεται λύση στο ζήτημα του αναβαλλόμενου φόρου, ο οποίος αποτελεί «κληρονομιά της κρίσης» και το μόνο τρωτό σημείο στην βελτιωμένη εικόνα των ελληνικών τραπεζών. Το θέμα συζητούν οι τράπεζες με τον SSM και πολύ σύντομα αναμένονται εξελίξεις.

Υπέρ της δημιουργίας μεγαλύτερων τραπεζικών ομίλων εντός της ευρωζώνης τάσσεται ο διοικητής της Τράπεζας της Ελλάδος Γιάννης Στουρνάρας όπως φαίνεται ξεκάθαρα στο κείμενο της Έκθεσης για την Νομισματική Πολιτική. Ωστόσο, προαπαιτούμενο για την ταχύτερη συγκέντρωση του τραπεζικού κλάδου της ευρωζώνης, μέσω συγχωνεύσεων και εξαγορών, είναι η τραπεζική ενοποίηση και η θέσπιση του κοινού πλαισίου διαχείρισης κρίσεων και ασφάλισης των καταθέσεων.

Οι καταθέσεις των νοικοκυριών και των ιδιωτικών μη κερδοσκοπικών ιδρυμάτων παρουσίασαν αύξηση κατά 330 εκατ. ευρώ τον Σεπτέμβριο του 2024, έναντι αύξησης κατά 1,035 δισεκ. ευρώ τον προηγούμενο μήνα. Επιπλέον, ο ετήσιος ρυθμός μεταβολής μειώθηκε στο 2,4% από 2,6% τον προηγούμενο μήνα, σύμφωνα με τα στοιχεία της Τραπέζης της Ελλάδος.

Σε πλήρη ανάπτυξη βρίσκεται το μεγάλο επενδυτικό πρόγραμμα, το οποίο υλοποιεί ο Διεθνής Αερολιμένας Αθηνών σε τρεις διαδοχικές φάσεις, ξεκινώντας από τη φετινή χρονιά.

Porsche will pare back its dealership network in China, reflecting persisting weak demand in the world’s biggest auto market that has severely hit European carmakers and forced them to cut costs to soften the blow to profit margins.

Oil prices lost around 6% on Monday after Iranian energy facilities were not damaged during an Israeli attack over the weekend, with Citi analysts now discounting chances of an escalation that disrupts oil supplies.

Several regional lenders allocated loan-loss provisions in the third quarter to cover potential defaults by borrowers grappling with recent hurricanes, primarily in Florida, highlighting the risks extreme weather and climate change pose to banks.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company suspended shipments to China-based chip designer Sophgo after a chip it made was found on a Huawei AI processor, according to two people familiar with the matter.

Volkswagen is considering widespread pay cuts and layoffs as well as the closure or size reduction of its plants in Germany, the company’s works council said Monday.

 Philips said on Monday that demand in China slumped significantly in recent months, forcing the Dutch medical devices maker to lower its sales outlook for the year and sending its shares down 16%.

Boeing is selling stock to help repair its ailing balance sheet. Shares were up, a little, shortly after the announcement.

Mercedes-Benz will step up cost cuts after earnings halved in the third quarter hit by tepid demand and fierce competition in China, it said on Friday.

Shares of Colgate-Palmolive Inc. tacked on 0.5% in premarket trading Friday, after the consumer-products company beat third-quarter earnings expectations and lifted its outlook, helped by increases in both volume and prices.

 Deckers Outdoor shares jumped about 15% in premarket trading on Friday after the shoemaker raised its annual sales forecast and beat second-quarter expectations, on resilient

China’s parliament will hold a highly anticipated meeting Nov. 4 to 8, state media said Friday, according to a CNBC translation.

 Aon beat Wall Street estimates for third-quarter profit on Friday, driven by strong growth in its commercial risk solutions business.

 The U.S. economy got off to a good start in the fourth quarter, a pair of S&P Global surveys found, and pointed toward brisk growth at the tail end of the year.

Shares of Michael Kors owner Capri slumped nearly 46% in premarket trading on Friday after a U.S. judge blocked its pending $8.5 billion merger with handbag maker Tapestry.

French jet engine maker Safran raised its profit forecast for the year even as supply bottlenecks forced it to lower its revenue predictions on Friday, buoyed by demand for profitable services on planes that are already flying.

The number of Americans who applied for unemployment benefits last week fell sharply for the second week in a row to 227,000, reversing a spike in claims earlier in the month after a pair of major hurricanes.