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Newsletter 228 -15/11/2019
authorities anticipate to pave the path towards the meeting of Eurozone finance ministers
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The dragon's head roars in Athens
Agoralending (e.g. for the energy projects on the island of Crete) and maritime finance. They can also
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PM to oversee tweaks to tax bill as constitutional revision enters final round
PoliticsGreek Politicsto meet his finance team on Monday to discuss the tax bill after the period of public consultation
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Budget primary surplus at 5.76 bln in October as expenditure drops
EconomyMacroeconomyThe budget primary balance recorded a surplus of 5.76 billion euros in the first ten months of 2019, compared to a surplus of 3.81 billion noted in October 2018, the preliminary Finance Ministry (MoF) budget execution bulletin showed on Monday. The primary surplus surpassed its target by 3.44
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IMF consultation report pinpoints health of Greek banks as central to growth
EconomyBankinginsolvency framework that would be automatic and limit filings by strategic defaulters. The finance
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Central government debt down to 353.85 bln in Q3, average maturity stable at 21 years
EconomyMacroeconomyGreeceās central government debt fell by 2.67 billion euros to 353.85 billion euros quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) in the third quarter (Q3) of 2019, from 356.55 billion euros in the previous quarter, the Finance Ministry's (MoF) debt bulletin showed on Wednesday. The current QoQ change is the third
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Brussels gives Athens thumbs-up for reforms and budget
EconomyProgrammewith loan restructures. Following the green light from Brussels, the Finance Ministry will table
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Primary cash balance surplus at 5.56 bln in October
EconomyMacroeconomyMinistry of Finance (MoF) figures for October showed that the budget primary balance recorded
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October budget primary surplus confirmed at 5.74 bln
EconomyMacroeconomyThe budget primary balance recorded a surplus of 5.74 billion euros in the first 10 months of 2019, compared to a surplus of 3.81 billion noted in October 2018, the final Finance Ministry (MoF) budget execution bulletin confirmed on Monday. The primary surplus surpassed its target by 1.56 billion
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Focus shifts to DSA, fiscal targets after IMF loan prepayment
EconomyProgrammeThe Greek Finance Ministry announced on Monday that the process of prepaying some of the outstanding obligations to the IMF has been completed after Athens paid ahead of time 2.7 billion euros. As part of the first and second programmes, the IMF had participated with amounts that substantially
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