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General govt primary cash surplus falls to 2.6 bln in 2-month, arrears up for second month
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s general government (gg) primary cash surplus fell by 430 million euros to 2.61 billion in the 2-month period of 2017 from 3.04 billion in the corresponding period last year, the Finance Ministry (MoF) gg bulletin showed on Monday evening. Only social security funds (SSFs) recorded
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Tsipras eyes euro summit if new plan to break deadlock fails
PoliticsGreek Politicsat Friday’s Eurogroup. He called on eurozone finance ministers to broker a deal that would end
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Unemployment rate at 23.5 pct in Jan, stable from upward revised Dec figure
EconomyMacroeconomyrespectively in 2017. In the 2017 budget, the Finance Ministry incorporated a higher estimate of 22.6
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Athens hopes for deal at Eurogroup but doubts persist
PoliticsGreek Politics. German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble appeared less confident about the deadlock being broken
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Athens details fiscal counter-measures, a vital selling point for Tsipras
EconomyProgrammeThe expansionary counter-measures designed to balance the new fiscal interventions that Greece will have to implement, initially outlined by Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos at a press conference after Friday’s Eurogroup, were detailed in a report published by the Athens News Agency (AMNA
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CPI rises at a faster pace of 1.7 pct in March
EconomyMacroeconomy, the Finance Ministry expects HICP to rise by 0.6 percent, while the OECD and European Commission expecting
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Poll spells worse trouble for PM than concerns of party turmoil
PoliticsGreek Politicsconvincing interpretation of Sunday’s mini-revolt is that the 53, whose unofficial leader is Finance
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Foreign minister opens up about EU concerns
PoliticsForeign Policyto finance, trade and tourism.
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IMF Spring Meetings seen as next waypoint in completion of review
PoliticsGreek Politicswill have to follow from 2019 onwards. Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos is due to represent
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Limited arrears clearance in first two months of 2017
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece cleared arrears of just 48.6 million euros in February, bringing the total figure to 68.3 million for the year to date, the Finance Ministry (MoF) bulletin for the payment of arrears revealed. Of the total amount for February, 28.1 million relate to arrears’ clearance of the five general
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