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Council of Europe report warns over austerity-inflamed inequality in education
Societythis year. The report noted that the state budget for the Ministry of Education was significantly... professionals,” the Commissioner’s report said. As budget cuts hit, schools closed and merged
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Coalition closing in on goal of cancelling pension cuts
PoliticsGreek Politics. The fiscal impact of the entire package is estimated at 766 million euros in the draft budget. Going... programme. The preliminary budget execution Jan-Oct data published on Wednesday showed that on a year
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Parties vie for voters' attention as New Democracy prepares for congress
PoliticsGreek Politicsto a vote in Parliament’s full assembly on Tuesday, a day before MPs begin to debate the 2019 budget... to the period from January 1, 2015 to December 31, 2016 and will cost the state budget 8.8 million euros
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Fresh reminder about pending reforms for Athens, which remains confident on goals
EconomyProgrammeare spending from the fiscal space in the budget in social sectors where Greece has the lowest spending... in the budget for this winter’s heating fuel subsidy. He also said that if he remains in office in the coming
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Newsletter 187 -14/12/2018
to the Finance Ministry’s (MoF) monthly gg bulletin. Overall, the state budget primary balance showed a rise... projection in the budget sees the HICP rising by 0.8 percent in 2018. Q3 wages index up by 2.8 pct QoQ
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S&P keeps B+ rating and positive outlook, stresses factors for stronger growth
Economyfor a more cautious approach. S&P sees a stabilising economic outlook, which is coupled with solid budget... at the end of adjustment programme last summer. On the budget commitments, S&P sees a risk
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IMF outlines areas in which Greece needs further reforms, where it should apply caution
EconomyProgrammethat the minimum wage rise could have a negative effect on the budget as spending will increase because 24... euros in retroactive payment and an ongoing impact on the budget in the region of 0.2 percent
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Primary cash balance at deficit of 34 mln in March
EconomyMacroeconomyto March rose by 758 million euros to stand at 12.67 billion euros. The Public Investment Budget (PIB... euros compared to a surplus of 783 million euros last year. The preliminary budget execution
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Newsletter 204 -03/05/2019
unchanged The budget primary balance was confirmed at a surplus of 1.44 billion euros in the first... (MoF) final budget execution bulletin showed this week. The primary surplus surpassed its target
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EC spring forecast sees growth of 2.2 pct in 2019, 2020 but warns of hampered public investments
EconomyMacroeconomyhighlights is due in part to heavy underspending of the public investment budget. Overall, gross fixed... under spending of the public investment budget. The Commission noted that the general government
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