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Greece deal leaves many questions
Agorashortly thereafter. *Megan Greene is the chief economist at Manulife and John Hancock Asset Management. You can follow her on Twitter: @economistmeg Megan Greene
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Greek pensions laid bare
Agorapensions amounts to 884 euros. Note, though, that for around 45 percent of pensioners their monthly... and they receive on average monthly pensions of 771 euros. This is below the overall average of 884 euros since
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Central government debt edges down to 321 bln in Q1
EconomyGreece’s central government debt eased to 321.01 billion euros in the first quarter (Q1) of 2016... of December and currently make up more than 68 percent of central government debt. The bulk of FSM... by the ECB (SMP programme) and the European Central Banks (ANFAs) stand at 20.3 billion. T-Bills
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Sparks to fly as coalition and SYRIZA clash over electricity sell-off
PoliticsGreek Politicsdiscussion at committee level was due to begin on Wednesday. PPC workers’ union, GENOP-DEI, is opposed.... SYRIZA sees this as an opportunity to strengthen its relationship with GENOP-DEI, one of Greece’s
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Central gov't cash surplus rises to €3 bln in October despite drop in revenues
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s central government primary cash balance posted a surplus of 3 billion euros... in the 10-month central government net balance is more pronounced, with the cash deficit shrinking by 75.2... that the central government figures reported by the BoG are purely on a cash basis, while the respective
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Central gov't cash surplus reaches 1.42 bln in 2014 after 1.19 bln deficit in Dec
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s central government primary cash balance posted a surplus of 1.42 billion in 2014 from... and is mainly attributed to Public Investment Budget deficit of 857 million euros. The central government... billion euros from 12.79 billion in 2013. The central government figures reported by BoG are purely
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Drop in revenues drives Jan central government primary cash deficit to 149 mln
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s central government primary cash balance recorded a deficit of 149 million euros in January 2015 from surplus of 812 million last year, according to the Bank of Greece (BoG). The central... 2014. The central government figures published by BoG are purely on a cash basis, while the respective
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Greek central gov’t cash surplus shrinks 70 pct to 503 mln by February
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s central government primary cash balance showed a surplus of 503 million in the first two... of Greece (BoG). The central government net balance posted a deficit of 684 million in the 2-month period from surplus of 139 million last year. BoG reports central government figures purely on a cash basis
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Central gov't cash surplus reaches 1.19 bln in Q1, up 54.3 pct YoY
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s central government primary cash surplus widened by 54.3 percent yer on year (YoY) to 1.19... last year. Similarly, the central government net balance showed the deficit narrowed by 19.5 percent... billion last year. Bear in mind that BoG reports central government figures purely on a cash basis, while
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Central gov’t debt rises to 321.3 bln in Q4, financial aid loans at new high of 220.4 bln
EconomyGreece’s central government debt grew for the third successive quarter in Q4 of 2015 by 6.78... almost 69 percent of total central government debt. On top of bilateral (52.9 billion) and EFSF... by the ECB (SMP programme) and the European Central Banks (ANFAs) stand at 20.3 billion, while GGBs of 39.4
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