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Tsakalotos stands ground on taxes, finalises social dividend plan
PoliticsGreek Politicsbudget to defend the government’s fiscal choices, which have often provided the opposition parties... the level of taxation. Houliarakis told Parliament’s budget committee that tax is to high... up by 300 million euros that were earmarked for health and education in the 2017 budget. Another 800
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Fiscal obligations set out in sMoU, discussion on speeding up tax measures due in May
EconomyProgrammeand other spending to compensate on underspending on the social budget and reduce other payment... of GDP in savings as part of the 2018 budget. The sMoU leaves some space for recalibration... to rebalance the budget, according to the lenders’ view, towards more growth-friendly and distributionally
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Coalition in last-minute legislative rush, extends helping hand to MPs
PoliticsGreek PoliticsHaving passed the 2018 budget earlier this week, the government is continuing a busy week... of the more onerous elements in next year’s budget. There are no serious concerns at this moment about any... that the budget vote on Tuesday also saw independent MP Theodora Megalooikonomou, formerly of the Union
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Thessaloniki Port Authority contract signed, Hellenikon takes another step
EconomyProgrammein privatisation revenues in 2018 in order to meet the targets set out in its 2018 budget. The budget also specified around 1.66 billion via privatisations this year. According to the latest preliminary budget
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General govt primary cash surplus at 5.93 bln in Dec, arrears fall by 584 mln
EconomyMacroeconomy). The primary surplus of the state budget rose by around 309 million to stand at 4.51 billion euros...-on-month decreases came from SSFs (-240 million), hospitals (-160 million) and state budget arrears (-78..., extrabudgetary funds by 61 million and state budget arrears by 18 million. SSF arrears represent
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General govt primary cash surplus at 3.26 in Feb, arrears up by 237 mln
EconomyMacroeconomymillion. The figure for the same period last year stood at 159 million. Overall, the state budget..., extrabudgetary funds by 10 million euros and state budget arrears edged up by 4 million euros. Since... by 11 million, while declines were noted in SSFs (-62 million), state budget arrears (-44 million
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Newsletter 163 -25/05/2018
language. 2 Budget primary surplus at 2.29 bln in April Improved tax collections and lower PIB spending... million euros. The budget primary balance was confirmed at a surplus of 2.29 billion euros in the first... Ministry (MoF) final budget execution bulletin for April showed. The primary surplus strongly beat
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GDP up by 2.3 pct year-on-year in Q1 on strong export growth
EconomyMacroeconomyrepresents almost 21 percent of the total. The latest MoF budget tabled at the end of 2018 estimates... budget anticipates that exports will increase by 4.6 percent in 2018. In March, ELSTAT figures showed... percent in their draft budget. Taking a more cautious line, the IMF’s latest World Economic Outlook (WEO
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General govt primary cash surplus at 1.65 bln in May on slower expenditure decline
EconomyMacroeconomy, the state budget primary surplus fell by 279 million YoY to 468 million compared to 747 million... million) and state budget (-35 million). Smaller falls were noted in local governments (-8 million... were noted in SSFs (-435 million), tax refunds (-176 million) and state budget (-11 million). At 36.3
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General govt primary cash surplus at 1.45 bln in June as expenditure picks up
EconomyMacroeconomy. Overall, the state budget primary balance declined by 1.23 billion euros to come to a deficit of 348... million was noted in state budget arrears, while tax refund arrears rose by 117 million to 706 million...), state budget arrears (-17 million) and extrabudgetary funds (-13 million). Increases were noted
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