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Newsletter 205 -10/05/2019
to pay their dues in up to 120 instalments after being granted a reduction of the original amount... of a bonus. Those earning pensions of up to 500 euros would receive an amount equal to 100 percent... as rising by 10.1 percent this year before settling at an increase of 10.8 percent next year. The drop
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No late rally for Tsipras
Agoraof support drop by more than 10 points (from 35.4 percent) since the last general elections in September... the successor to PASOK so he could pick up the pieces. His strategy for achieving this was to add former... of voters made up their mind about who to support well before the elections. Visionless Tsipras’s other
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Newsletter 208 -31/05/2019
. New Democracy ended up with 33.1 percent of the votes, compared to 23.7 percent for SYRIZA... party lost almost half of the support it had four years ago to end up with 4.88 percent... confidence has shown a strong improvement of 19.1 points. Greece’s economic sentiment (ESI) edged up
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Newsletter 212 -28/06/2019
, drop the introductory income tax rate from 22 to 9 percent for those earning less than 10,000... report shows distribution of debt Banks keep up pressure to reduce non-performing loans The Ministry..., built up notably versus 948 million at the end of 2017. The debt of 34.64 billion includes the issuance
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Newsletter 213 -07/01/2019
is being lined up to become development minister, while the second vice-president, Kostis Hatzidakis... that would free up the country’s potential to accelerate growth. The main drivers of growth over... 2011 Loans to sole proprietors edged up by 1 million euros after a negative reading of 30 million
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Promises, promises
AgoraA narrative evolved in the build up to Sunday’s elections, which has continued in the aftermath... This is domestic meme that has now been picked up, unchallenged, by some international commentators... of the introductory income tax rate from 22 to 9 percent for incomes up to 10,000 euros Corporate tax will be cut from
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Newsletter 216 -26/07/2019
ND lines up first draft laws Focus on tax bill including average reduction of 22 pct to ENFIA... for Finance Ministry official is to find a way to ensure that all of the numbers add up and that Greece... surplus confirmed at 381 mln in June May travel balance shows drop in aggregate visitor numbers
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Central government debt down to 356.55 bln in Q2, average maturity tops 20 yrs
EconomyMacroeconomylargely reflects a QoQ drop in foreign and domestic bonds of 2.30 billion, along with falls.... A breakdown of the composition of new borrowing for the first half of 2019 showed that T-bills made up... (ANFAs). T-Bills came to 15.25 billion and made up 4.3 percent of the total. Repos increased
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Govt proposes property VAT reduction to kickstart home sales
EconomyFeaturescrisis, leading to a sharp drop in permits issued. The market began to pick up in 2018, but remains... the numbers for 2018 picked up, they were still around 85 percent lower than that for 2005... While construction begins to improve, property prices are also starting to pick up after losing value
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Newsletter 227 -08/11/2019
challenge facing Greece. The tax bill picks up where the first round of legislation tabled... performance in comparison is still poor as “anger” or “disappointment” sum up the sentiments of 67.3... to 6.25 billion euros in the first nine months of the year, up by 1.06 billion euros compared
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