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Mitsotakis, Konstantopoulou intending to test Tsipras's mettle
PoliticsGreek Politicsin their ability to make an impact. The election, when Popular Unity failed to pass the 3 percent threshold
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Newsletter 66 - 11/03/2016
percent) and miscellaneous goods and services (-3 percent). The biggest price increase was recorded... of sending back asylum seekers en masse to Turkey, a country that neither properly recognises them
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NBG records loss of 2.05 bln in Q4 on one-offs and jump in credit risk provisions
EconomyBankingprovisions related to a new voluntary retirement scheme to be implemented within 2016 3) Other
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Greece and lenders hold inconclusive talks on tax and pensions
EconomyProgrammeto the initial government proposal. 3) The measures to meet the bailout target for pension cost
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Unemployment edges up to 24.4 pct in Q4 on seasonal drop in employment
EconomyMacroeconomyon year decline reflects a rise in the number of employed by 3 percent to 3.64 million and a drop
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Athens and creditors edge closer on tax and pensions but gap remains on NPLs
EconomyProgrammeas an incentive for a longer working period. 3) Lenders seem to accept an increase in the social security
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Jan-Feb budget primary surplus soars to 3.04 bln, aided by underspend and PIB revenues
EconomyMacroeconomyof 1.45 billion) 3) Consumption and non-allocated expenditure (at 51 million, only 3.3 percent
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Revenues of 1 pct of GDP targeted from changes to income tax and solidarity levy
EconomyThe government and the institutions have broadly agreed that circa 1 percentage of the anticipated fiscal gap of around 3 percent of GDP by 2018 would be covered by the overhaul of the tax system. This would be brought about through a combination of broadening the tax base, which is favoured
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Economic sentiment rebounds in March, consumer confidence nosedives
EconomyMacroeconomyhigh of -5.3 posted in January. The retail trade indicator eased 0.2 points to 3 in March, after
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Retail sales down by 3.8 pct in Jan for eighth straight fall
EconomyMacroeconomytrade indicator slipped 0.2 points to 3 in March, after posting strong gains of 34.2 points
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