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Newsletter 47 - 16/10/2015
that promotes structural reforms but will stand in the way of tax rises, arguing that the fiscal... statements they expect a softer GDP contraction of between 1.5 to 2 percent this year... and 3.3 percent YoY in Q3 and by a further 2 percent QoQ and 5 percent YoY in Q4. The full-year
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The case of SYRIZA's fiscal performance
Agorain a Keynesian way. Their first terms in office were invariably hectic and chaotic, with stagflation... SYRIZA accomplish this? To boost the fiscal balance, SYRIZA 2 increased revenue and cut expenditure... families.[2] Direct income taxes under SYRIZA were lower than under Samaras, and Greece received fewer
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Newsletter 182 -9/11/2018
with Church of Greece MPs approved this week legislation that paves the way for thousands of civil servants... in Thessaloniki. The next piece of legislation due in the House is expected to be the one paving the way...-free threshold in 2020 are assumed to go ahead as planned, in a fiscally neutral way by adopting
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Newsletter 97 - 25/11/2016
and 2018. In specific, the primary surplus is estimated to reach 1.09 percent of GDP this year and 2... this year and 2 percent next year. limited and will thus constrain credit expansion and banks’ revenue... Gennimata for treating New Democracy and SYRIZA in the same way. Venizelos would like to see clear
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Newsletter 52 - 20/11/2015
among Syria MPs suggest that Tsipras is no longer getting things his own way. This may prove... passed the omnibus bill containing the last set of prior actions to unlock the next sub-tranche of 2.... Funding has dropped by 7.19 billion since July. 2 A rock and a hard place Greece faces prospect
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Moments to remember from the euro crisis
Agorainflation below 2 percent) and b) by the economic data made available to the governing council... country in Europe’,” he said. The agreement at the July 2011 eurozone summit paved the way... whether actions such as the letter sent to the Irish government had in their own way contributed
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Newsletter 73 - 13/05/2016
that are estimated to yield 2 percent of GDP and overall two-thirds of the required fiscal measures... by five years, reprofiling the amortisation scheme and capping the interest charged to Greece at 2... worth 2 percent of GDP. The fact that all 153 government MPs voted for the package, which contained
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Newsletter 43 - 18/09/2015
26.6 percent in Q1. The unemployment rate also improved by 2 points compared to the Q2 2014 rate... the unemployment rate improved by 2 points. Primary surplus almost doubles Greece’s budget primary surplus... million above target. 2 Parties miss the point The election outcome and country's prospects remain
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Going for Growth: What next for Greece's economy and banks?
Agorawith 18.6 percent unemployment[2], millions of Greeks still don’t have work or a path to a better... of capital have entered the country (figure 2) which is a positive sign of encouraging growth... 2: Source: Bank of Greece FDI investment isn’t surprising considering the cheap price of various
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Where are the Conservatives?
Agoraway (the quick sticker), but, in practice, they are not at all in that way. I would love to find... (Mitsotakis 1 and 2). 2. The average number of “cabinet” members, sometimes including state secretaries... at 420,000. Putting this the other way around, it implies that Greek cabinet members are very
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