Search
-
Budget primary confirmed at deficit of 9.07 bln in October
EconomyMacroeconomyat 4.44 billion, above target by 1.68 billion. Aggregate PIB expenditure came to 7.01 billion... by category, other current taxes were below target by 39 million or 3.3 percent. Personal income tax (PIT... of about 2.06 billion euros, paid by the Ministry of Finance (transfers category), the expenditure
27% -
Unpaid taxes keep rising, tax audits short of targets
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s unpaid taxes rose by 873 million in May at a slightly accelerating pace compared to the 763 million recorded in April, according to data provided by the General Secretariat of Information... that this specific category of audits is the only one that beats the target.
24% -
Unpaid taxes rose by 1 bln a month in H1 2014, collection targets missed
EconomyMacroeconomyThe rate of increase in Greece’s unpaid taxes accelerated to 1.03 billion euros in June from 873 million in May and 763 million in April, according to data provided by the General Secretariat..., underperforming the target of 65 percent. This category of audits was the only one that beat target to May
22% -
Newsletter 483 - 07/11/2025
% of mail are now delivered directly to homes. Internal and rural discontent Yet the rollout... chaired by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis. MPs from rural constituencies were particularly... tensions in rural Greece, where delays in agricultural subsidies and the ongoing sheep pox crisis have
20% -
Budget primary shows deficit of 9.06 bln in October
EconomyMacroeconomyby 1.68 billion. Aggregate PIB expenditure came to 7.01 billion, overshooting the target by 2.28 billion... of Finance (transfers category), the expenditure of extraordinary transfers to EFKA and EOPYY of 489
18% -
Signs of recovery, improved tourism season visible in Sept budget data as revenues beat target by 943 mln
EconomyMacroeconomyThe budget primary balance up to September landed at a deficit of 5.96 billion euros, compared with a deficit of 7.01 billion in the same period last year, the preliminary Finance Ministry (MoF...) of about 1.9 billion paid by the Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs (transfers category
16% -
Newsletter 276 -04/12/2020
there is increasing concern about the spread of the virus in surrounding rural areas and within households. The ruling... questioned increasingly by opposition parties, following hints in the media from members
14% -
Newsletter 477 - 26/09/2025
bleeding support in multiple directions. SYRIZA is quiescent. A growing “other” category captures protest energy and hints at the challenge any governing coalition will face in forging stability... votes: Metron notes that the “other parties” category has doubled its share from 2.5 to 5.1 percent
14% -
The first cut is the deepest? Greek pension reforms in context
EconomyFeaturesgovernment figures have been drip-feeding hints of a post-MoU relaxation to a desperate domestic... employment category, with the exception of public sector workers. This is not to ignore the fact
12% -
Newsletter 203 -15/04/2019
More voter-friendly measures eyed Tsipras vows to leave tax-free threshold untouched as EC hints at flexibility Alexis Tsipras stepped up his efforts this week to appeal to voters ahead of May’s... was in second place for this category. In addition, the tax wedge for the average single worker in Greece rose
12%