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OECD sees more growth, falling unemployment in Greece
EconomyMacroeconomyprevious estimates published on May 6. For 2015, OECD expects GDP to accelerate to 2.3 percent (from 1.9 percent before) and further to 3.3 percent in 2016. The OECD’s new estimates for 2014... for 2014 and 2015 respectively, 1-1.5pp better than its previous estimates. For 2016, the gg balance
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Greek Q2 growth of 0.8 pct confounds recession forecasts
EconomyMacroeconomyestimates published by the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) on Thursday. The released figure... estimates due to be released on August 28 will included more updated figures, including the June period. The flash estimates also displayed the year on year (YoY) GDP growth rate accelerated to 1.4 percent
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OECD sees potential for recovery in Greek economy, stresses benefits from reforms
EconomyMacroeconomya revision of the seniority premium. The OECD estimates that product and labour markets reforms... level. The organisation estimates that reforms implemented in 2010-2014 would have an impact of 5.6... percent in 2017. The OECD estimates inflation will resume as of this year with the harmonized index
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BoG reveals medium-term economic forecasts, sees growth of 2.5 pct next year
EconomyMacroeconomyof 2018. Following two recessionary years, the BoG estimates a strong GDP rebound of 2.5 and 3... and gradual restoration of confidence. The BoG estimates growth of 10.8 and 12.1 percent... recovery of demand and the impact from the indirect taxes. BoG estimates that the impact of the rise
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EC lowers growth forecasts, sees fiscal targets within reach
EconomyMacroeconomyforecasts published on Thursday. As expected, the EC revised its GDP growth estimates downwards for 2017... at the same rate as in 2017 by 1.4 percent. Meanwhile, the EC upped its unemployment rate estimates...). Furthermore, the EC noted that its fiscal estimates do not incorporate the ongoing revenue administration
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What is in SYRIZA's 3-pillar programme to overcome the crisis?
Economyimpact of the recession and austerity measures. Its cost is estimated at 1.86 billion euros. The key interventions involve: 1) Subsidized meals for 300,000 poor families (estimated cost at 756 million). 2... security contributions with an estimated cost of 6.5 billion euros, which is the highest of the three
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A closer look at Greece's revised proposals to lenders
EconomyProgrammeand 1.3 percent of GDP respectively. These measures mainly aim to cover the higher fiscal gap estimated... percent, with estimated revenues of 450 million in 2016. 2) Taxation of 30 percent on gross gaming revenues of VLTs with estimated revenues of 35 million in 2015 and 225 million in 2016. This relates
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Greek economy surprises in Q3, eases by a marginal 0.5 pct
EconomyMacroeconomyStatistical Authority (ELSTAT) flash estimates displayed on Friday. The headline figure for Q3 indicates... flash estimates will be revised upon the release of provisional estimates on November 27, also taking... as well as the turnover indices for the service sectors. The flash estimates also showed GDP slipped
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Time running out for Golden Visa as housing problems increase
Agoralast week, Piraeus Bank estimates that during the crisis some 197,000 new households were created, against an estimated 155,000 new properties built in the 2012 to 2022 period. This imbalance of roughly... focused on securing as much revenue as possible from the segment. An estimated 5.54 billion euros
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EC expects Greek GDP to drop by 9.7 pct for biggest fall in EU, before strong rebound in 2021
Economyspending, thanks to various support initiatives that the Commission estimates at 6.9 pct of GDP... months and the exposure to travel restrictions makes its estimates subject to downside risks as even a small extension of those restriction will have a disproportionately large effect on the estimates
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