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Greece courts danger
AgoraThis could go down as the week that Greek justice took over from Liz Truss as the world’s briefest joke. It would be funny if it wasn’t so worrying. On Tuesday, Greece’s Supreme Court announced the findings of a preliminary 9-month investigation into th...
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Budget primary surplus at 3.16 bln in December, missing target for full year by 443 mln
EconomyMacroeconomybillion euros and was below target by 611 million. Net revenues came to 50.96 billion euros, under... expenditure came to 44.20 billion, below target by 611 million euros. Interest payments declined YoY
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Coalition sets bar low for presidential vote, opts for pre-election rhetoric
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe government appears to have set 165 as its target for the number of MPs’ votes it hopes to garner in the first presidential ballot on Wednesday. The number has appeared in several reports citing government sources and appears a logical goal in the wa...
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Greece, eurozone edge closer on pensions and fiscal gap but IMF keeps bar high
EconomyProgrammeThe Eurogroup Working Group held on Monday failed to narrow the differences on the fiscal gap foreseen by the Greek authorities, the European institutions and the IMF. Thus, the date of the mission chiefs’ return to Athens still remains unidentified and...
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Producer prices rise marginally by 0.1 pct YoY as all components bar energy increase
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s Producer Price Index (PPI) had a marginal rise in November, with an increase of 0.1 percent year-on-year (YoY), after a decrease of 1.4 percent in October, ELSTAT data showed on Tuesday. This was the first positive reading after four consecutiv...
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Self-employed paying less for social security contributions, Labour ministry reports
EconomyFeatures. The average monthly contribution for farmers rose by 6.6 percent (from 87 euros to 95 euros), due...-employed workers and reports of such workers deregistering from the status of “self-employed” en masse... Engineers and Public Contractors Pension Fund (TSMEDE) fund compared to 64.2 percent in 2017
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Newsletter 1 31/10/2014
a positive impact of 1.1 billion from the DTA conversion. The results mean that the Hellenic... overcome, some of which are not of their own making. These include the danger of deflation
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Eurogroup leaves Greece in limbo, with liquidity drying up
PoliticsGreek Politics, there is a danger that Greece will find itself in a peculiar limbo that could end up having devastating consequences. The governing council decided on Tuesday to increase Greece's ELA limit by 1.1 billion
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Newsletter 143
is in danger of losing their home. Looking forward, a eurozone official also played down... targets submitted last September to the Single Supervisory Mechanism (SSM) of the ECB by 1.1 billion
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Newsletter 154 -9/03/2018
not confirm the conclusion of the fourth review, there is a danger that these funds could be lost... terms while public consumption fell by 1.1 percent across the year. The MoF anticipated a strong
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