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Tsipras steps in amid concern deal with lenders slipping away
PoliticsGreek Politicsby the institutions than Finance Ministry general secretary for fiscal policy Nikos Theocharakis, who has played... of a referendum than of fresh national elections. Alco poll for @protothema If there's an impasse in talks
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Greek pensions: The thorniest issue in talks between Athens and lenders
EconomyProgrammeof the total monthly expense of 2.35 billion, the bulk (more than 88 percent) involves main pensions... of the year the 13th monthly pension for all those earning less than 700 euros per month. This would
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Greece drafts reform multi-bill as talks catalyst but fiscal gap lingers
EconomyProgramme. Kathimerini daily reported that the key measures aim to raise more than 1.3 billion euros in revenues... than 600 million euros. 7) Combating illegal trade on oil, tobacco and alcohol, with projected
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Deposit outflow slows to 2.19 bln in Mar as balances slip to lowest in 10 yrs
EconomyMacroeconomybanks noted that more than two-thirds of those outflows stemmed from households and one-fourth from... that they have used more than 5 billion so far in April to counterbalance a similar amount of withdrawals
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Market value of HFSF's bank holdings plummets by 11 bln in 2014
EconomyBankingmarket value fell further in the course of 2015. By the end of April, it had dropped by more than one-third to around 7.5 billion, corresponding to a drop by more than 4 billion compared to the end-2014
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Only one in 10 jobless Greeks receiving unemployment benefits
Societyfor more than a year and not looking for work are factored in. Of those, only 4,200 (0.78 percent) are registered for the guaranteed minimum income scheme, which pays out a monthly sum of no more than
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Eurogroup build-up dominated by internal friction over way forward
PoliticsGreek Politicsthan financial restrictions as the government is believed to have the money for the IMF repayment... that does emerge from its negotiations with lenders. The option of a referendum – rather than snap polls
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Building activity up by 10.2 pct in Feb for biggest rise since Nov 2013
EconomyMacroeconomy65,474 in 2008. That is more than three times the GDP contraction over this 6-year period. Unlike... are also indirectly linked to building activity, have contracted by more than 14 percent over
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Greek economy slips into recession as Q1 GDP contracts by 0.2 pct QoQ
EconomyMacroeconomyby 26 percent. The government expects the economy to grow this year by more than the 0.8 percent recorded last year and possibly by as much as 1.5 percent. This is lower than the 2.9 percent initially
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Eurosystem funding for Greek banks up by 5.6 bln in Apr, reaches 112.8 bln
EconomyMacroeconomythat Greek banks’ dependency on ELA has further increased by more than 2 billion to 76.5 billion.... The sharp increase ELA funding, from zero until December 2014 to more than 76 billion currently
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