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GSEE report stresses risks on employment and the pension system, outlines burden on wages
Societyof the social security require new funding sources excluding state budget contribution
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WEF report highlights weakness of Greek institutions and challenges of recovery
Economya better macroeconomic performance, primarily stemming from a sharp reduction in the budget deficit
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Samaras tax cut pledges aimed at MPs rather than voters
PoliticsGreek Politicsand the drafting of the 2015 budget, which is due to be tabled in Parliament on October 6
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Athens pleased with Brussels appointments but new Commissioner faces big task
PoliticsGreek Politicsto 2009, for instance, did not do much to restore order to the public healthcare budget. A positive
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ELSTAT survey finds 2013 household budgets devastated, inequality persists
SocietyThe average monthly expenditure of Greek households dropped 7.8 percent year on year (YoY) to 1,509.39 euros in 2013, according to the 2013 Household Budget Survey published by the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT). The rate of decline in 2013 shows a deceleration compared to the -10.2
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A breakdown of Tsipras's pledges on economic strategy in Thessaloniki
Economyof Public Investment Budget from the limitations of the Growth and Stability Pact, an agreement on a new
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Samaras plots early bailout exit, plays down debt relief as Merkel remains tight-lipped
PoliticsGreek Politicsto be included in the draft 2015 budget, due to be ready in October 6. These adjustments have yet
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Troika leaves with key issues pending and clock ticking for coalition
PoliticsGreek Politicsprogramme for debts to the state and the approval of the fiscal targets in the draft 2015 budget
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Greece steps up efforts for early bailout exit but lenders play it coy
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat the government would like to agree the programme exit at the same time that the 2015 budget
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Managing an orderly Greek exit from the memorandum
AgoraThe narrative of how and when to exit the memorandum is currently at the heart of the discussion in Athens. Prime Minister Antonis Samaras insists that Greece does not require a third financial support programme from the troika of international creditors. The 2015 draft budget submitted by Finance
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