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Primary surplus up to June at 4.48 bln as taxes continue to outperform, spending contained
EconomyMacroeconomy. PIB expenditure was 3.3 billion euros, as noted 555 million below target. Overall, the PIB
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Q1 disposable income up 3.2% YoY, saving rate negative for six straight quarters
EconomyMacroeconomy(defined as gross savings divided by gross disposable income) stood at -3.3 percent, staying negative
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VAT and underspend drive budget outperformance in first six months
EconomyMacroeconomyexpenditure came to 3.3 billion euros, with the PIB balance in a roughly 600 million euros deficit
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Fuels propel 10.1% rise in retail sales for May despite volume drop
EconomyMacroeconomy. The volume’s monthly movement was up by 3.3 percent. Compared to May 2025, automotive fuel was up
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Ring of Fire
Agorathe culmination of this exacting period, nobody can be sure. In the meantime, Greece has to deal... and then set fire to the building are still at large is symptomatic of the country’s failure to deal with some
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In hindsight it would have been nicer
Agorathat the eurozone committed in the initial 110 billion programme was actually an attempt to deal... of the ECB – to be put in place to avert a relapse of the crisis. But it is now time to deal with Greece’s
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A quarter-pounder democracy
Agorasociety is beginning to play a more active role in trying to shape a fairer deal out of the remains... this revolution, we will never have the real deal and will have to settle for an unsatisfying alternative
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After Merkel, Samaras faces immediate challenges on domestic front
PoliticsGreek Politicshas achieved a great deal, despite the ongoing friction with the troika. “Substantial progress... to Mega TV on Monday night, Finance Minister Yannis Stournaras was confident a deal could be struck
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Off the isles of Greece
Agoraare being left largely unaided to deal with a problem that has to do with the EU as a whole. Last year... inexorable pressure on the people whose duty it is to deal with the fallout of poverty and conflict
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Greece to recover at least 30 of 50 bln it borrowed to bail out banks, says HFSF chief
EconomyBankingfavoured the deal. She dismissed criticism relating to the price of Eurobank’s last capital increase... the Eurobank shares last year. Sakellariou said the fund’s primary mission was to deal with banks’ negative
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