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Parliament's budget office stresses need for reform, protecting growth prospects
EconomyMacroeconomysavings and increase in tax revenues, the strong pro-cyclical policies incorporated in the 2016
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Wide range of exacting issues lie ahead for Greece in first bailout review
EconomyProgrammeand lower pension replacement rates for new pensions, creating strong objections from a large number
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Pension reform a precarious battleground for Tsipras and Mitsotakis
PoliticsGreek Politicsin 2001 should have been widely support. In fact, that scheme was abandoned after strong opposition
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Economic sentiment improves 4 pts in Jan but consumer confidence worsens 2.8 pts
EconomyMacroeconomyreading since April 2015. The construction indicator also showed a strong rise of 11.2 points to -37.9
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Greek stocks rise by 3.5 pct after three weeks of decline in 2016
Economypoint to a marginal recession in 2015, while Economy Minister Giorgos Stathakis estimated a strong
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PMI at 50 points in Dec as manufacturing shows signs of stabilisation
EconomyMacroeconomydeteriorated further”. “Until improvements in these areas occur, the prospect of strong economic
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EC sees resilience in Greek economy, urges additional measures in 2016 and 2017
Economycompliance with the programme conditionality. Greece is anticipated to post strong GDP growth of 2.7
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Industrial production rises by 5.2 pct in Dec, its highest growth rate since 2007
EconomyMacroeconomybreakdown of the various industrial sectors showed strong growth in computers, electronic
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Gov't proposes easing impact of pension reforms on self-employed for three years
EconomyIn an effort to calm the strong objections raised by the self-employed (doctors, engineers and lawyers), who are insured in the United Fund of Independent Employees (ETAA), Labour Minister Giorgos Katrougalos presented on Monday a new proposal for a 3-year transition period to soften the impact
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Unemployment down slightly to 24.6 pct in November
EconomyMacroeconomyby 42,600, largely due to the strong tourism season that mitigated the uncertainty surrounding
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