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General gov't primary cash surplus for Jan-May reaches 1.22 bln as arrears drop
EconomyMacroeconomybulletin released by the Ministry of Finance (MoF). Excluding payments of previous years’ arrears... contribution to the overall balance. Like the previous months, extrabudgetary funds made up the highest
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Greek primary cash surplus reaches 1.8 bln in H1 2014
EconomyMacroeconomyindicates that excluding payments of previous years’ arrears to the private sector, the underlying gg... that the government has paid previous years’ arrears of 435 million in the first half of the year, while
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State budget primary surplus widens to 2.28 bln at end of July after rise in revenues
EconomyMacroeconomy. In addition, July revenues are by far the highest monthly figure in 2014, well above the previous high... performance in the previous month, the Public Investment Budget (PIB), showed a deficit of 287
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WEF report highlights weakness of Greek institutions and challenges of recovery
EconomyGreece’s competitiveness improved by 10 spots in 2014, at an accelerating pace compared to the previous year, according to the Global Competitiveness Report 2014-15 published by the World Economic... the previous year. Inefficient government bureaucracy and tax regulations are following suit with 19.8
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Athens pleased with Brussels appointments but new Commissioner faces big task
PoliticsGreek Politicstrying to enter the country via Turkey, marking a 143.6 percent increase over the previous year... emerging as a compromise candidate. Although he has held significant posts in this and previous
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Greece's troika talks begin with apparent deal on 2015 surplus
EconomyProgrammeIn contrast to previous first meetings between the Greek authorities and the heads of troika mission, the outcome of Tuesday’s inaugural meeting suggests an initial agreement on the fiscal target... from the first meeting despite previous rumors indicating that the government will insist on lowering
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Here's what's in the 2015 draft budget the Greek government has just unveiled
EconomyMacroeconomythe Economic Adjustment Program (EAP) target of 1.5 percent. Compared to previous forecasts, the figures...) Further improvement in the collection of unpaid taxes of previous years following a series of actions
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IMF lowers medium-term forecasts for Greek debt, 2014 financing needs
Economyexpects unemployment to reach 25.8 percent rather than the 26.3 percent it included in its previous... primary surplus (as a percentage of GDP), the IMF retained its previous projections of 1.5 and 3
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Among euro area SMEs, Greeks face most problems with access to finance
Economyloan availability to Greek SMEs improved to -21 percent from -40 percent in the previous survey... percent from -51 percent in the previous survey period. Greece, along with Portugal, recorded the lowest
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Newsletter 3 - 14/11/2014
). In absolute terms, the number of unemployed fell by 20,400 on the previous month, with the total...) in Q3 after growth of 0.4 percent in the previous quarter based on revised data. A poll
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