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Does the EU Commission suffer from optimism bias? (Part 1)
Agora(2019-2070).” (2021 Ageing Report, part 1, page 70) * * * In Part 2 of this Blog, we will draw... and why these differences are important for policy interpretation. In part 2 of this blog, we will call.... Real GDP is the product of labor input and average labor productivity (Q = L *(Q/L)). Figure 2 shows
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Newsletter 9 - 30/12/2014
that SYRIZA will be able to implement a different type of economic policy. The opposition party... of 5 percent to 2 percent for 10 years. This looks more like a debt reprofiling, with lower... percent, respectively, over the next five years. 2 Voting for brinkmanship The real economy needs
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In effort to reach new deal, Greek government cannot ignore liquidity constraints
EconomyProgrammewith this type of collaterals stood at 21 billion euros at the end of September, according the lenders...). Local media had indicated that the state’s remaining cash reserves do not exceed 2 billion euros, while an additional 2 billion could be raised by utilizing the reserves of the general government
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Newsletter 22 - 03/04/2015
figures mark a third straight month of decline. 2 Overcoming the conceptual gap Time, goodwill.... The government expects these measures alone to produce at least some 2 billion euros of the 4.6 to 6.1 billion.... Unfortunately, this leaves policymakers with limited options. The type of measures that can
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Newsletter 23 - 17/04/2015
markedly in the first quarter of this year. Local media claimed that around 2 billion euros of new... of 1.62 billion euros. 2 Compromise now, reckon later? The economy is locked in an ever-asphyxiating... funding. The problem is that Greece and its lenders seem far apart on the type of measures
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Greece’s embattled commercial steel market industry braced for more challenges
EconomyFeaturesand 1.3 percent of the EU’s GDP in 2015. [2] Over the years, European steel production has seen its... its case and the ENXE agreed to amend the methods and type of information its members share[9.../content/8dfede9c-5a56-11e6-9f70-badea1b336d4 [2] http://ec.europa.eu/greece/news/2016/20160316_xalyvourgia_el.htm [3] http
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Newsletter 89 - 23/09/2016
of events has provided Tsipras with a new type of problem to solve in the coming days. Primary surplus... underspend of 2 billion, coupled with a revenue overperformance of 646 million. Revenues (before tax... turnover by 6.1 percent. 2 Coalition could face a mauling Nervous Tsipras awaits supreme court
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Newsletter 185 -30/11/2018
offs, sales of nearly 2 billion euros also took place, mostly attributed to transactions by two... protection stand at 31 percent of the type, while consumer loans under protection are at nearly 24 percent... growth in tourism, the level of NPEs from the sector still reaches 40 percent. 2 Primary surplus
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ND feeling fiscal pressure as row over media handouts rumbles on
PoliticsGreek Politics, the government is looking for 2 billion euros fiscal space so it can get back on track... these interventions. It will have to agree a primary surplus target of less than 2 pct of GDP next year... of cheap or easy money. This is creating a different type of problem for the government, according
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Trouble from Turkey prompts plans for extra defence spending after years of cuts
PoliticsGreek Politicson the purchase of two Belharra-type intervention frigates. No order has been placed with France’s Naval..., this stood at 2 pct, which was still in line with the level agreed by NATO member states in 2014. Even at 2 pct, spending was much higher than the EU28 average in 2018, which stood at 1.3 pct
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