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Newsletter 383 - 02/06/2023
New Democracy 170 out of 300 seats in the Greek Parliament However, the danger for ND is that on June... outperforming considerably over the last year and half. This year alone, VAT on goods and services..., lower VAT rates in the short term are the answer. ND believes temporary stipends, like the Market
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Troika inquiry: talk to the organ grinder, not the monkey
Agora: they did not plausibly have the future income streams to repay all of their debts. Creditors weren... its banks. The bailouts, even the belated Greek debt restructuring, weren’t about the debtor countries. They weren’t about an efficient or fair allocation of losses between debtors and creditors
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Strike legislation, auctions present Athens with challenges in wake of SLA
EconomyProgrammeand property worth less than 280,000 euros is in danger of losing their home. The institutions... of what role the IMF will play. It also appears that any hopes of maintaining the VAT discount on some Greek islands will have to be abandoned by the government. Instead, it seems certain that VAT rates
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Newsletter 143
is in danger of losing their home. Looking forward, a eurozone official also played down... that any hopes of maintaining the VAT discount on some Greek islands will have to be abandoned by the government. Instead, it seems certain that VAT rates will increase on 32 islands
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Newsletter 326 - 28/01/2022
, reducing VAT on basic goods and increasing the minimum wage. KINAL focussed on the abolition..., had suggested that touching VAT for bread alone could cost the budget 160 million euros. During... of price hikes and all of them suggested reducing VAT and consumption taxes on food and fuel to relieve
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Athens expands survey area off Crete, signs MoU with Egypt
PoliticsForeign PolicyExclusive Economic Zone. In 2019, before signing its memorandum with Turkey, Libya reacted against...). This was calculated by moving its median line northwards. After the signing of the Turkey-Libya memorandum in 2019, new data was generated and Libya could argue that the entire area south of Crete
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Tsipras seeks tone of cooperation and persistence at Merkel talks
PoliticsGreek Politicsbetween Greece and Germany as it is leading to the promotion of stereotypes on both sides. As the Wall... to be addressed, such as pension reform and VAT increases.
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Greece eyes temporary solution to liquidity problem from Brussels Group talks
PoliticsGreek Politicslocal banks can have to this form of sovereign debt (currently at 9 billion euros). The Wall Street... pensions, privatisations, labour market reforms and VAT hikes to overcome. Finance Minister Yanis
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Amid risk of 2015 re-run, Greece searching for deal with lenders
PoliticsGreek Politicsstressing in an interview with the Wall Street Journal that an agreement is still achievable within... the top rate of VAT from 23 percent to 24 may help reach the 1 percent of GDP target needed from
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Flare-up between Athens and IMF fuels doubts over review breakthrough
PoliticsGreek Politicsin the Wall Street Journal, the Finance Ministry’s general secretary for fiscal policy Franciscos... with the institutions reach a dead-end, are continuing. After pledging last week to postpone the increase of VAT
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