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General govt primary cash surplus at 1.68 bln in April, arrears rise by 164 mln
EconomyMacroeconomy), extrabudgetary funds (-9 million) and state budget (-7 million). A rise of 283 million euros was noted
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EC warns budget not on track due to handouts, advises against further underspend
EconomyProgrammeof national elections on July 7. The Commission also mentions the government’s proposal to move some
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Tsakalotos douses talk of Tsipras facing post-election leadership challenge
PoliticsGreek PoliticsGiven that SYRIZA is expected to lose the July 7 elections, questions are being asked about the party’s future and whether Alexis Tsipras will be in a position to continue as party leader. Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos sought on Thursday to douse any speculation that he, or anyone else, might
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Travel balance falls by 4.1 pct in April
EconomyMacroeconomy, arrivals from the EU 28 countries fell by 7 percent and came to 1.7 million visitors in the first four
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Card usage gains traction with debit cards leading the way, BoG finds
EconomyBankingthat the number of debit cards in circulation increased by 7 percent and stood at 14.4 million. Pre
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Greek banks maintain focus on key areas as elections approach
EconomyBankingof 2 billion euros in mortgages, and Cairo, consisting of 7 billion euros in non-serviced loans 500
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Annual report shows majority of debt in official hands on favourable terms
Economypercent and GLF loans at 15 percent. Bonds made up 14 percent of all loans and repos represented 7
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As East Med tension remains, Athens also keeps eye on Turkish actions in Aegean
Foreign PolicyGreek Politicsthe July 7 elections in Greece is avoided.
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Tracing the decline of the middle class as parties vie for its votes
EconomyFeaturesThe plight of the Greek middle class has emerged as the dominant theme of the campaign for the July 7 national elections. Since key constituencies, including private and public sector workers and the young, abandoned governing SYRIZA to hand New Democracy a comfortable 9.5 percent lead in the May
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Tsipras responds to criticism of SYRIZA record in bid to rally support
PoliticsGreek Politicsmanifesto for the July 7 elections. This means that to some extent Tsipras achieved one of the goals he
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