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Learning the lessons of Greece's toxic decade
Agoraof the vote in total and 251 seats in the Parliament formed after the October 2009 elections. The Communist... percent of GDP by the end of 2014. Given that the deficit in 2009 landed at roughly 35 billion euros... the negotiations with the lenders and by selecting Prokopis Pavlopoulos, the interior minister during 2004-2009
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Newsletter 104 - 27/01/2017
climbed to 17.54 billion, an increase of 14.2 percent or 2.19 billion in 2016. Of the total overdue stock, 12.62 billion (72 percent of the total) involves basic SSC contributions and the remaining 4.92... of total assets. The study also showed that the household debt to disposable income ratio grew from 68.5
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Newsletter 240 -21/02/2020
measures. Total exports in December came to 2.75 billion euros, from 2.46 billion last year, increasing by 11.7 percent YoY. At the same time, total imports reached 4.38 billion euros, a rise of 2.2... loans of 161.8 million euros. FSM loans continue to make the majority of total loans, accounting
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Value of HFSF participation in Greek banks falls to 17 billion
EconomyBankingcorresponding to only 1.8 percent of the total amount. Although initial press reports had indicated... of 859 million was recorded due to the drop in the valuation of bank warrants. The highest negative
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Industrial production improves by another 8.7 percent in March
EconomyMacroeconomyof the total index. Electricity production, which makes up more than one fifth of the total index, rose... of the total index. Furthermore, water supply production edged up 0.4 percent. All five main... at a double-digit pace of 11.6 percent, while smaller increases were posted by manufacturing (+5.5 percent
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Travel receipts fall 3.5 pct in July, dragging balance down 5.9 pct
EconomyMacroeconomyin the 7-month period, while those from the UK and Germany increased by 5.5 and 3.7 percent..., arrivals from EU countries rose by 7.2 percent to 8.09 million by July making up two-thirds of total... to 8.24 million year to date. SETE recently reiterated its projection for total arrivals, which
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Newsletter 109 - 03/03/2017
for the second straight month by 5.5 points in February, following a slower decrease by 3.4 points... million in January. Total deposits, which also include those of the general government (gg) as well... in January. The lower negative flow in total deposits is fully attributed to other eurozone
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Outsider Kasselakis on track to lead SYRIZA after securing key backers
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAchtsioglou who only managed 36.18 percent in the final count. A total 148,821 party members cast.... Libya debacle The government, meanwhile, is facing criticism over its handling of the deaths of five members of a Greek humanitarian rescue mission in Libya under unclear circumstances. The victims
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Disposable income drops by 2.3 pct in Q3 on sharp rise in taxes
EconomyMacroeconomy’ total remuneration continued heading north for the fourth straight quarter, but at a slower pace.... On the flipside, household final consumption strongly rebounded by 5.5 percent to 31.81 billion euros in Q3... landed at 28.86 billion euros in Q3, down by 668 million from the previous year’s figure of 29.53
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Newsletter 147 -19/01/2018
expenditure rose to 5.93 billion in December, representing a fall of 5.5 percent compared to December 2016’s... represented 42.6 percent of the total. The balance has persistently remained in favour of part-time and shift... government primary cash balance landed at a deficit of 877 million euros in 2017, compared
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