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Budget primary surplus of 4.54 bln in 9-month below target despite underspend
EconomyMacroeconomyThe budget primary balance was confirmed at a surplus of 4.54 billion euros in the first nine months of 2017, increasing by 19.4 percent against last year’s figure of 3.81 billion euros, the Finance Ministry’s (MoF) final budget execution bulletin showed on Tuesday. The primary surplus
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Debt relief-for-reforms option being discussed for post-programme era
EconomyProgramme. Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos appeared on public broadcaster ERT on Tuesday night to discuss
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General govt primary cash surplus at 5.34 bln in nine-month, sharp fall in arrears
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s general government (gg) primary cash surplus amounted to 5.34 billion in the first nine months of 2017, up marginally (by 3 million euros) compared to the same time last year, according to the Finance Ministry’s (MoF) monthly gg bulletin. As in previous months, social security funds
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Eurogroup sees review conclusion in sight, warns over property auctions
EconomyProgrammeminutes during the eurozone finance ministers’ meeting. However, it was enough time for European Central
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CPI grows by 0.7 pct in October, positive for 10 successive months
EconomyMacroeconomy. The Finance Ministry’s latest draft budget projects the HICP to rise by 1.1 percent in 2018.
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Unemployment falls again in August, edging down to 20.6 pct
EconomyMacroeconomy, the Finance Ministry anticipated a rate of 22 percent.
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IMF adds to calls for no further delays to e-auctions
EconomyProgrammeproperties worth more than 300,000 euros being auctioned, in the initial rounds at least. Finance
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Budget primary surplus at 5.36 bln in 10-month, exceeding target on lower expenditure
EconomyMacroeconomyThe budget primary balance recorded a surplus of 5.36 billion euros in the first ten months of 2017, increasing by 10.2 percent against last year’s figure of 4.86 billion euros, the Finance Ministry (MoF) preliminary budget execution bulletin showed on Tuesday. The primary surplus surpassed its
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Tsipras gains backing for 'social dividend,' sees poll gap narrowing
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe necessary steps to ensure the payments are made, as promised, in December. Finance Minister Euclid
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Deadly floods blight Athens as progress sought in third review
PoliticsGreek Politics. Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos and Labour Minister Efi Achtsioglou held a conference call
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