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Strong tax performance and underspend push 6M primary surplus to 1.7 bln above target
EconomyMacroeconomyof the current year’s taxes, such as VAT and excise taxes. The full revenue breakdown will be provided
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Cyprus invasion anniversary generates new friction in Greek-Turkish relations
PoliticsForeign Policy. In response, sources in Athens emphasised that Greece, in full alignment with the Republic of Cyprus
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Government seeking to tie up loose ends before summer break
PoliticsGreek Politicsover the coming days during the debates at committee level as well as in the full assembly. Other
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Kasselakis ousts controversial MP, intensifying speculation about plans for SYRIZA
PoliticsGreek PoliticsSYRIZA leader Stefanos Kasselakis has ousted outspoken MP Pavlos Polakis from the leftists’ parliamentary group following another outburst from the Cretan politician, but only time will tell if this is a key juncture in the nascent leader’s efforts to gain full control of the opposition grouping
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Despite moderation in June, H1 hiring balance up by 34,290 jobs YoY
EconomyMacroeconomydepartures dropped by 12,395. The proportion of hirings for full-time work came to 50.7 percent. Part-time
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Opposition pledges no let-up on surveillance affair as watchdog joins Supreme Court critics
PoliticsGreek PoliticsCivic Platform-led coalition government has opened a full-scale investigation of the use of spyware
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Primary balance 4 bln above target in Jul due to underspend and tax performance
EconomyMacroeconomyin the collection of the current year’s taxes, such as VAT and excise taxes. The full revenue breakdown
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Dead fish in Volos cause big political stink
PoliticsGreek Politicsof thousands of fish are estimated to have died. The environmental disaster has prompted a full-blown
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Boosted by seasonal factors, quarterly unemployment drops below 10 pct for first time since 2009
EconomyMacroeconomythe share of persons with temporary jobs was 11 percent, against 89 percent in permanent jobs. Full
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Significant underspend pushes 8M primary balance to 7.57 bln
EconomyMacroeconomyof the outperformance has already been allocated to certain expenditure measures. The full revenue
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