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Mitsotakis dismisses poll speculation, promises swift housing relief and rural support
PoliticsGreek Politicsbenefits will begin to materialise next year. Over 2 billion euros is earmarked for income support... pct and 1.3 billion euros of a total 2-billion-euro envelope. The extension is being accompanied
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Industrial turnover jumps by 13.4 pct YoY in Sep for first rise since Jan
EconomyMacroeconomy. On a monthly basis, industrial turnover in the total market increased by 24.1 percent, led by rises of 24.1... in the previous month. Since November 2024, industry confidence is down by roughly 2 points. Overall
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Newsletter 487 - 05/12/2025
quarter. Annually, GDP grew in Q3 by 2 pct, from 1.6 pct annual growth in Q2. The quarterly movement... by 44,904 people, with total employment at roughly 4.35 million people. There were 50,326 fewer
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For 2026, PDMA sticks to debt strategy that proved successful previously
Economyrisks. Greece’s total funding needs for the year are estimated at 24.68 billion euros, broken down... interest rate of 3.1 pct in the same period and primary surpluses in the region of 2 pct until 2070
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Inaugural bond for 2026 breaks demand and spread records, covers half of year's debt strategy
Economy. The transaction was over 12x oversubscribed and the total offers of over 50 billion euros broke last year’s... the lower guidance, demand remained strong and exceeded 50 billion euros, with 2 billion coming from
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Newsletter 494 - 13/02/2026
as fragmented, doctrinaire or stuck in the past. The opposition has responded with near‑total rejection... close to eurozone averages of 2 to 6% and that the cost‑to‑income ratio stands at around 35
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Lenders set out 49 milestones for Greece to meet before next bailout tranche
EconomyProgrammewill have to achieve by mid-October for the disbursement of the next bailout sub-tranche of 2 billion... strategy for the banking system 2) Completion of a credible strategy on non-performing loans (NPLs... supplementary funds into ETEA was signed on August 25 and became effective as of September 1 2) Early
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Tailor-made Maastricht criteria for Greece?
Agorainteresting detail is that the 5 percent nominal growth rate can be thought of as 2 percent... for a maximum debt ratio of 60 percent, then the tolerable maximum deficit would have been 2 percent..., and a possible reform of the Maastricht Criteria? Table 2 provides some data. Based on the most likely
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The case of SYRIZA's fiscal performance
AgoraSYRIZA accomplish this? To boost the fiscal balance, SYRIZA 2 increased revenue and cut expenditure... families.[2] Direct income taxes under SYRIZA were lower than under Samaras, and Greece received fewer... experience with Varoufakis. On the expenditure side, SYRIZA 2 cut spending on goods and services
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Unpopular but effective property tax returns for another year
EconomyMacroeconomythat the total ENFIA amount due for 2016 will be kept stable, while parcels of land will be excluded from... findings on Greeks’ real estate wealth and tax payment. A total of 7.46 million taxpayers (including individuals and corporates) owned property value worth 698 billion euros. The total ENFIA due
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