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Solid revenues, contained spending lead to primary balance beating target by 2 bln in Nov
EconomyMacroeconomyof individuals and companies of the previous year, as well as the performance of the collection of VAT
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Primary surplus confirmed at 5.83 bln in Nov on back of spending under-execution
EconomyMacroeconomymillion euros. VAT revenues amounted to 21.66 billion, 131 million higher than the target. Excise tax
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Policeman's death prompts PM's pledge to act on hooliganism
PoliticsGreek Politicsblamed for inflating house prices, while he called on the prime minister to cut VAT on basic goods
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Primary surplus lands at 3.92 bln in 2023 thanks to significant underspend and RRF funds
EconomyMacroeconomythe Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF), which was estimated to be received in March 2024. VAT
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Government tries to appease farmers, will continue to court political centre
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor farming and reducing the relevant VAT rate from 24 to 6 pct. Other suggestions included capping
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Strong start to budget execution in 2024 as Jan brings 2.12 bln primary surplus
EconomyMacroeconomyin the collection of the current year’s taxes, notably VAT. The full revenue breakdown will be provided
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Newsletter 412 - 16/02/2024
as the budget continues to perform strongly in the new year, largely thanks to VAT outperformance, which
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Government's proposals for draconian sentencing deemed unenforceable by opposition
PoliticsGreek Politics-day strike at the end of the month to demand a permanent VAT discount and to protest against new
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Mitsotakis hits back on multiple fronts as SYRIZA sets out its economic pledges
PoliticsGreek Politicson profit margins for the electricity markets and refineries, lower VAT rates for basic goods, discounts
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Budget continued to outperform in Feb, delivering 3.4 bln primary surplus
EconomyMacroeconomyVAT. The full revenue breakdown will be provided in the final budget execution bulletin due later
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