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Central government debt rises to 326.4 billion on ESM disbursement
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s central government debt Increased by 2.65 billion euros quarter on quarter (QoQ) to 326.36 billion in the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2016 from 323.71 billion in Q3, the Finance Ministry (MoF) debt bulletin showed on Monday. In the previous quarter, debt was reduced by 4.63 billion
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Tsipras faces heavy lifting to finalise deal and get party approval
PoliticsGreek Politics, and then eurozone finance ministers will have to decide how to deal with the matter of debt relief
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Effort begins to secure SYRIZA support for deal with institutions
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe government’s efforts to lay to rest any concerns within the coalition about the agreement with Greece’s lenders began in earnest on Tuesday, when Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos addressed SYRIZA’s political committee. The meeting reportedly last for close
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Newsletter 108 - 24/02/2017
billion in Q3, the Finance Ministry debt bulletin showed. The increase in Q4 debt is mostly attributed
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First day of talks highlights distance that needs to be covered
EconomyProgrammeThe new round of negotiations between the institutions’ mission chiefs and the Greek ministers began on Tuesday. On the first day of meetings, discussions focused on the new privatisation and investment fund (HCAP) and energy. The third meeting involved an overview with the participation of Finance
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Athens prepared to legislate measures before global deal with lenders
PoliticsGreek Politicswait until all the details of the agreement have been finalised (as Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos
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Q4 GDP contracts 1.2 pct QoQ, leading to recession of 0.1 pct for 2016
EconomyMacroeconomyThe most recent forecasts by the Finance Ministry, the European Commission and the IMF point
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Unemployment rate stable for third month at 23.1 pct in Dec
EconomyMacroeconomy, while the European Commission and the Finance Ministry foresee the jobless rate falling to 22
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Revenues beat target by 3.9 pct in Feb, remain above target for year
EconomyMacroeconomythe target by 212 and 142 million respectively. The Finance Ministry has repeatedly stressed
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Greek women in crisis
Agora. Maria had been working as head of finance in a large multinational advertising company for 10 years
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