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Draft budget for 2026 sees growth accelerating to 2.4 pct, tax collections remaining strong
EconomyMacroeconomyThe Greek Finance Ministry tabled in Parliament on Monday the draft budget for 2026, which sees a stable growth trajectory and a strong budget performance led by tax revenues, notably indirect taxes. The draft budget slightly revises the growth estimate for this year to 2.2 pct, from 2.3 pct
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Final 2026 budget foresees stable growth and strong tax performance
EconomyMacroeconomyThe Finance Ministry tabled in Parliament on Thursday the final budget for 2026, which sees growth slightly accelerating, a strong fiscal performance and a downward trajectory for the debt-to-GDP ratio. Next year’s growth is seen at 2.4 percent, from 2.2 percent this year, with private consumption
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If you think it's bleak for Greece now, wait until tomorrow
Agoraproductivity growth since 1970 has been averaging 0.7 percent, by far the lowest in the euro area, which
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Greek train firm TRAINOSE attracts just one bid, no interest in rolling stock
Economyin 2005 as a subsidiary of the Greek railway company (OSE), which was founded in 1970 and is wholly owned
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Athens presses Benghazi in bid to block ratification of Turkish–Libyan maritime pact
PoliticsForeign PolicyGerapetritis and Aguila Saleh, president of Libya’s Benghazi-based House of Representatives. The meeting formed part of Athens’ regular contacts with representatives of Libya’s de facto government... of Exclusive Economic Zones among Greece, Turkey, Libya, Egypt and Cyprus. During the meeting, Gerapetritis
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October budget revenues beat target by 24% but gg arrears reach 2.47 bln in 2013
EconomyMacroeconomyaimed to repay arrears of 8 billion in 2013, a target that will most likely be missed by at least 1... consecutive month. Following this unexpectedly strong performance, the year-to-date revenue
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Credit origination and transmission: Are Greek banks part of the problem or the solution?
Agoraand the disposable income base of citizens having to repay loans. On all three fronts the outlook... was highest in Greece (page 14). This strong risk aversion of Greek banks in an environment of weak economic
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Eurogroup clears next bailout tranches for Greece, sets new goals
EconomyProgrammeis targeted to repay state arrears and 450 million will be distributed as social dividend. The latter... July 1. The Eurogroup statement welcomes the Greek authorities' “strong commitment
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National Bank follows other Greek lenders' by opting for capital increase
EconomyBankingby the recent strong investor interest for Greek bank stocks particularly via private placements... loaded rules. That said, NBG also plans to repay “when appropriate” the preference shares worth 1.35
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Greece to pay IMF but concluding negotiations will be a tougher task
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat Greece will repay 458 million euros to the IMF on Thursday. Athens was broadly expected to meet... enjoying strong popularity. Sunday’s survey puts his approval rating at 78 percent.
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