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IMF recognises Greek 2013 surplus, sees less burdensome financing needs
EconomyIn its updated Fiscal Monitor report published on Wednesday, the International Monetary Fund confirms Greece achieved a general government (gg) primary surplus of 1.5 percent of GDP in 2013. In October 2013, the IMF forecasted a zero primary balance for Greece. “Greece met its primary surplus
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Eurobank gears up for crucial but contentious capital increase
EconomyBankingin the Parliament on March 30. The new framework, however, has met with considerable criticism. Apart
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Greek economy contracts 0.9 pct in Q1, slowest pace since Q1 2010
EconomyMacroeconomythe most ambitious to be met this year. Total exports grew for the fourth straight quarter by 5.4
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Multi-bill passes but coalition's relationship with armed forces and police sours further
PoliticsForeign Policyas “undemocratic” the decision to tamper with their pensions. He had earlier met with officials from
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Another 1 bln added in July to unpaid taxes in Greece, which total almost 68 bln
EconomyMacroeconomybillion euros set by the Ministry of Finance (MoF) was almost met since the actual figure stood
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Q2 GDP contraction at 0.3 pct, strong Q3 needed to achieve target of annual growth
EconomyMacroeconomypercent of total GDP last year - remains the most ambitious to be met this year. Total exports rose
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Sudden jump in unpaid taxes last month takes total to almost 70 bln
EconomyMacroeconomy) was almost met since the actual figure stood at 994 million. For the whole year, the MoF targets
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Growth, recovery, change and other words lost in the wind
Agora, Prime Minister Antonis Samaras met with a group of New Democracy MPs and reportedly told them
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Troika piles pressure on coalition by insisting on key actions to conclude review
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor these targets to be met. There is, though, another obstacle in the government’s path. A number
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Court ruling on property tax levels could hurt future revenues
EconomyMacroeconomy. The payment of ENFIA became a critical factor for the budget targets being met in 2014
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