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IMF proposes rebalancing of fiscal policy, reform implementation and debt relief
EconomyProgrammethe government’s recent estimate of close to 2 percent, while a marginal improvement to 1 percent of GDP
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Space and time the missing elements in Greek bailout talks
Agorapoints to the primary surplus coming in at 2 percent of GDP in 2016, well above the 0.5 percent goal
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Tsakalotos and Stournaras raise objections to IMF assumptions
EconomyProgramme, with the primary surplus estimated at close to 2 percent of GDP, is not incorporated in the IMF’s
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IMF examines where programme went wrong, what lessons were learnt
EconomyProgrammesurplus of larger than 2 percent of GDP after such a period of negative growth. Lessons learnt
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Unemployment rate stable at 23 pct in November
EconomyMacroeconomyold) to 45.7 percent, while the unemployment rate for older Greeks (55-64 years old) jumped by 2 pp
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Industrial production rises at slightly faster pace of 2.2 pct in Dec
EconomyMacroeconomyThe Greek Industrial Production Index (IPI) increased by 2.2 percent in December after a downward revised growth of 2 percent in November, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data showed on Monday. The headline figure for December is the ninth straight positive reading. The continued upswing
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European Commission positive on Greece's macro and fiscal prospects
EconomyMacroeconomyits debt-to-GDP forecasts by around 2 percentage points with the ratio now seen at 179.7 percent
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Greece in inflation for first time since Feb 2013 as CPI rises 1.2 pct in Jan
EconomyMacroeconomysoared 2 percent and the services’ index edged up 0.1 percent. The harmonised index of consumer prices
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Athens in search of counter-measures to secure MPs' support for potential deal
PoliticsGreek Politicsinsisted that the forecasts made by Brussels, which see last year’s primary surplus at 2 percent
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Seven years of demanding the impossible in Greece
Agora) February 14, 2017 Athens is currently under pressure to adopt another 2 percent of GDP in new fiscal
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