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New government holds first talks with creditors, may opt for cautious fiscal approach
EconomyProgramme. This will be followed by the first Eurogroup to be attended by the new finance minister, Christos
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Mitsotakis promises 'new normality,' lines up tax cuts straight away
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor 2021 and beyond. Responding to Mitsotakis’s speech, SYRIZA’s shadow finance minister Euclid
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Budget primary surplus confirmed at 381 mln in June
EconomyMacroeconomyThe budget primary balance recorded a surplus of 381 million euros in the first six months of 2019, compared to a deficit of 46 million noted in June 2018, the Finance Ministry (MoF) budget execution bulletin confirmed on Thursday. The primary surplus surpassed its target by 1.95 billion euros
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Vote on tax bill due this week as ND pushes for adoption of first three draft laws
PoliticsGreek Politicsand there are serious doubts about whether it would be approved. Kathimerini also reported that the Finance
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New overdue taxes rise continues to decelerate, total debt at 104.73 bln
EconomyMacroeconomytaxes. The Finance Ministry reported tax revenues of 20.98 billion euros in June, meaning
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ND lining up tax, development and labour legislation for autumn
PoliticsGreek Politicsbudget. Reports over the weekend suggested that Finance Minister Christos Staikouras is making
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ND riles opposition with proposed appointment at public broadcaster
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the former Athens airport at Hellinikon. The central administrative council of the Finance Ministry’s
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Central government debt down to 356.55 bln in Q2, average maturity tops 20 yrs
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s central government debt fell by 1.14 billion euros to 356.55 billion euros quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) in the second quarter (Q2) of 2019, from 357.69 billion euros in the previous quarter, the Finance Ministry's (MoF) debt bulletin showed on Tuesday. The current QoQ change is the second
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SYRIZA launches internal dialogue to tackle questions of identity, future direction
PoliticsGreek Politics“group of 53+” under the informal leadership of former finance minister Euclid Tsakalotos. Other
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Primary cash balance surplus at 1.52 bln in July
EconomyMacroeconomyof Finance (MoF) figures for July showed that the preliminary budget primary surplus reached 1.78
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