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Athens revises projections in Stabilty Programme, sees more fiscal space in coming years
EconomyProgrammein the authorities’ view confirms that there is space for structural policy changes and not just one-off social
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Ministers unveil lengthy payment schemes for unpaid taxes and contributions
EconomyProgrammethey owe in a lump sum will have all surcharges wiped off. The scheme for social security contributions
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Fears and reassurances over PPC's dire finances
EconomyFeaturesthe then-New Democracy government’s calls to downscale PPC and sell it off in pieces, calling
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Tsipras tries to entice voters with VAT cuts and pension bonuses
PoliticsGreek Politics-off nature, the government could be accused of trying to entice voters. He stressed, though
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Athens plans to use cash buffer to create fiscal leeway for expansionary measures
EconomyProgrammebillion euros. Of this available funds, 3.6 billion euros will be used in the coming weeks to pay off
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Tsipras claims EU vote will be close as SYRIZA looks for boost from relief measures
PoliticsGreek Politicsout to roughly 2.5 million retirees. The interventions are rounded off with a reduction in VAT, which
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Could Greece's immigration reforms have an impact on upcoming elections?
Societycontinued in 2017 but started to tail off in 2018. In 2016, 58 percent of successful applications were
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Budget primary surplus at 1.46 bln in Apr, above target by 2.13 bln
EconomyMacroeconomyto cover the one-off payments related to the law 4575/2018 that were not completed in 2018 (in non
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SYRIZA tries to build on "positive" measures but polls yet to register bounce
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the measures and that extra revenues are expected from the schemes allowing debtors to pay off
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Banks focus on reducing NPLs linked to property
EconomyMacroeconomydetails and how the new framework will be used. “The end-2018 cut-off point, the temporary nature
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