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Gov't proposes easing impact of pension reforms on self-employed for three years
Economyand the solidarity levy (for all individuals with annual income above 12,000 euros). The key change
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Q4 GDP contracts 0.6 pct QoQ, recession of 0.7 pct in 2015
EconomyMacroeconomythe imposition of capital controls, which was one of the key reasons for the deeper recessionary
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Greek stocks nosedive 9.8 pct over week amid bank sell-off
Economystill needs to be done on key pending issues such as the pension reform, fiscal gap and new
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Newsletter 62 - 12/02/2016
on the first programme review. As expected, the issues identified by the Eurogroup as key in the context
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Sensing opportunity, Golden Dawn rears its head again
PoliticsGreek Politicsmaintained its third place. However, a period of prolonged inactivity, or low-key activity, from its
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Amid mounting pressure, gov't hopes parallel programme will provide fillip
PoliticsGreek Politicsto some 2.5 million uninsured Greeks being able to access healthcare. The bill is a key part
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Fragility of summit pledge for border status quo already evident
PoliticsGreek Politicsleaders having agreed that the key for any solution in regards to the refugee crisis is Turkey
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Unresolved pensions issues complicate the fiscal front
EconomyProgrammeplan. On top of the pension reform, which is key for the successful conclusion of the first programme
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Investment: The forgotten casualty of the Greek crisis
AgoraOne of the greatest casualties of the Greek crisis and a much-overlooked key contributor towards the depression that engulfed the economy has been investment, or lack thereof. At its peak in 2007, investment reached 63.1 billion euros and represented 27 percent of Greek GDP. In 2014, the last full
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Budget primary surplus jumps to 1.19 bln in Jan, largely on rising PIB revenues
EconomyMacroeconomymillion, 15 million lower than target. Note though that the performance of most key budget items
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