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Revenues at 4.77 bln in Oct, beating target for fourth straight month
Economyto the targets being beaten over the last four months, even though there is a steady increase in unpaid...The final budget execution to October confirmed preliminary figures, released by the Ministry of Finance (MoF) on November 13, showing revenues beating monthly targets by 763 million euros
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Newsletter 271 -30/10/2020
awaiting repairs could be put into service immediately. The claim was rejected by Infrastructure... Christos Staikouras last Friday. SYRIZA was reacting to the insolvency bill put before the House, which... paved the way for the protection of primary residences, initially put in place in 2010 in the form
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Newsletter 148 -26/01/2018
called for any agreement to be put to a referendum in Greece. This has caused disquiet within SYRIZA... a long way to go before Athens and Skopje arrive at an agreement, which could also be put... to the private sector, 3.3 billion for debt service needs and 1.9 billion for the creation of a cash
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Newsletter 210 -07/06/2019
, the emphasis was put on 12 policies that are designed to appeal to mostly middle-class voters, while also... on Monday by SYRIZA are similar to the ones that New Democracy has put forward in recent months... the general elections and that this will lead to a low participation. ND fears that a poor turnout could put
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Retail sales recorded 3.7 pct rise in 2023, but volume dropped by 3.3 pct
EconomyMacroeconomyof 12.3 percent in 2022. Volumes in 2023 dropped by 3.3 percent in 2023. Retail sales had been growing... percent. The inflationary effects are reflected in volumes, with fuels up by 3.3 percent, a 5.4 percent
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Putin visit highlights potential, but also limitations, of Greece-Russia ties
PoliticsForeign Policydiplomats believe an improvement in Greek-Turkish relations could put more pressure on Turkey. Athens... for the time being, on the IGI project, which is supposed to act as part of the South Stream pipeline
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Energy bill also unveiled as legislative activity intensifies
PoliticsGreek PoliticsOn the same day it unveiled its much-trumpeted second tax bill, the government also put to public consultation on Thursday a draft law concerning the energy sector as a period of intense legislative... participation in the IGI, IBG and EastMed pipeline and is possible participation in the LNG plant
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OECD sees 3.3 bln euros of savings Greece can make by cutting red tape
EconomyMacroeconomyThe Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) released a report on May 15 identifying 3.3 billion euros worth of burdensome regulations in 13 sectors weighing on businesses each year. Over three-quarters of these costs accrue in three of the priority areas, namely tax (VAT
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Retail turnover falls by 3.3 pct in Feb, down for fourth straight month
EconomyMacroeconomyThe turnover of Greece’s retail trade index dropped for the fourth straight month in February, when it fell by 3.3 percent in February from an upward revised 1.8 percent decrease in January, according to the Hellenic Statistical Agency (ELSTAT). The February headline figure is the ninth negative
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Retail turnover fall accelerates to 3.3 pct in April
EconomyMacroeconomyThe turnover of Greece’s retail trade index fell for the sixth straight month in April at an accelerating pace of 3.3 percent from a downward revised 0.6 percent in March, according to the Hellenic Statistical Agency (ELSTAT). The April headline figure is the highest drop since December 2014
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