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Fitch keeps Greece at 'BB' rating as risks remain on horizon
Economyof the country, with 16.2 billion euros in grants, 9 pct of 2019 GDP. Ten pct is due..., with potential for stronger growth from structural reforms and ongoing EU funding, to downside risks
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Opposition questions true scale of PM's handouts, as speculation grows about snap polls
PoliticsGreek Politicsto exhaust its four-year mandate and is planning with a ten-year horizon, adding that New Democracy.... The combination of RRF funding starting to flow in, the eurozone’s fiscal escape clause allowing
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SYRIZA poll nosedive spells more trouble for Kasselakis
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the new leadership had tried to claim that the results of the local elections ten days ago did... of Spartiates as a parliamentary party, which would result in the loss of state funding, while their twelve
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Government action plan on forests touted amid scepticism from opposition
PoliticsGreek PoliticsA week after the catastrophic wildfire singed the outskirts of Athens, PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis visited the affected areas to launch a ten-point reconstruction plan. Opposition parties say they have... the measures pledged were emergency funding for individuals and local authorities to repair homes
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Newsletter 480 - 17/10/2025
cut on one in ten supermarket items, with hopes for future expansion. This initiative joins a suite... comfortably this year. Despite the availability of Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF) funding since 2022
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Wage ruling gives gov't immediate fiscal headache, political one may come later
PoliticsGreek Politicson wage maturities If this proves to be correct, the government faces a challenge in finding... program review being carried out by the troika. It has struggled to reach this amount so finding... the impact that wage cuts would have on the party’s popularity. However, finding new savings could
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Newsletter 4 - 21/11/2014
billion in unpaid taxes, of which almost ten billion was created within 2014, requires some kind... that the first ten months of 2014 have produced a revenue shortfall of 900 million, which could increase... rise in the yield for the Greek ten-year bond. Mid-week it stood at 8.34 percent. Back in June
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Third of Greek households trapped in debt and poverty, study suggests
Societyto the survey, more than three out of ten households (34.4 percent) had an annual family income of less... percent, this percentage is up a full ten points on 2012’s figure and 48.6 percent in 2013. Only 32.1... in 2015, while 35.4 percent said they will be not be able to pay taxes. Three in ten households
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Unemployment, cronyism and corruption fuel Greek brain drain
Societyby those with finance and management degrees. About eight in ten completed their primary degree in Greece... their expectations in Greece. While three in ten respondents deemed an annual salary of 50,000 euros in Greece... in ten earned more than that. As regards benefits, 66 percent said they had medical care, 54 percent
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Primary cash surplus at 2.88 bln in Oct on higher expenditure, arrears payments
EconomyMacroeconomyin the first ten months of 2017, compared to a surplus of 3.97 billion euros for the same time last year, Bank... that revenues rose by 352 million euros in October to come to 4.60 billion. The figure for the ten... euros in the first ten months year-on-year. A 40 million euro fall in interest payments was noted
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