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General govt primary cash surplus at 7.15 bln in Nov, arrears reduced further
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s general government (gg) primary cash surplus amounted to 7.15 billion euros in the first 11 months of 2017, up by 701 million compared to the same time last year according to the Finance Ministry’s (MoF) monthly gg bulletin. Social security funds (SSFs) continued to be the most improved
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Coalition focuses on positives as MPs gear up for vote on vast multi-bill
PoliticsGreek PoliticsMPs at a meeting of the parliamentary group scheduled for Tuesday, when Finance Minister Euclid
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Coalition stresses positives, expects full support for multi-bill
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe coalition appears confident that it will not suffer any rebellions in Parliament when the vote on the multi-bill is due, probably on Monday. Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos briefed SYRIZA MPs about the draft legislation shortly before it was submitted to Parliament on Tuesday and reportedly
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CPI rises by 0.7 pct in Dec for first 12-month positive streak after four years of deflation
EconomyMacroeconomy. The Finance Ministry’s latest draft budget projects the HICP to rise by 1.1 percent in 2018.
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Coalition hits some turbulence but expects cohesion for multi-bill vote
PoliticsGreek Politicstheir positions. The reshuffle is not expected to lead to changes at the Finance Ministry. Opinion poll
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Coalition approves multi-bill in Parliament, Tsipras picks up extra MP
PoliticsGreek Politicsattention to next Monday’s Eurogroup, when eurozone finance ministers are expected to confirm
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Budget primary surplus at 1.97 bln in 2017 on strong underspend
EconomyMacroeconomyThe budget primary balance recorded a surplus of 1.97 billion euros across the full 12 months of 2017, down by 29.2 percent against the figure for 2016 which stood at 2.78 billion, the Finance Ministry (MoF) preliminary budget execution bulletin showed on Monday. The primary surplus beat its annual
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Cabinet reshuffle and new bond issue coming up next for Tsipras
PoliticsGreek Politicson Friday and Saturday, and the Eurogroup on Monday, should eurozone finance ministers confirm
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Primary cash balance falls to deficit of 877 mln in Dec, expenditure rises
EconomyMacroeconomyexecution figures released by the Finance Ministry (MoF) for November showed that the balance recorded
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Budget primary surplus confirmed at 1.94 bln in 2017 on expenditure fall
EconomyMacroeconomyThe budget primary balance was confirmed at a surplus of 1.94 billion euros across the full 12 months of 2017, down by 30.1 percent against the figure for 2016 which stood at 2.78 billion, the Finance Ministry (MoF) final budget execution bulletin showed on Wednesday. The primary surplus beat its
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