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Newsletter 120 - 26/05/2017
in a compromise solution being put on the table, which would have led to Greece’s next bailout tranche being disbursed and the discussion on debt relief being put back until after the German elections... as the biggest problem. The Greek figure is three times higher than the euro area average of 9
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Newsletter 372 - 03/03/2023
in central Greece has put the government in an awkward position and has generated speculation..., rather than putting all the responsibility into the hands of a single station master. The opposition... (DESK) had issued a statement less than a month ago warning that an accident was imminent because
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Tsipras vows to cancel reduction of tax-free threshold as SYRIZA seeks way back
PoliticsGreek Politics, to back the amendment. The move is clearly designed to put New Democracy in a tight spot ahead... the result of the EU vote, which he put mostly down to his government failing to recognise voters... surprise that there was such strong support for ND. He claimed that 83 percent of the extra tax
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Ex-ministers escape farm payments inquiry in controversial vote
PoliticsGreek Politicsdevelopments have put a halt to the opposition’s effort to corner the government over the OPEKEPE scandal... and constitutional expert Evangelos Venizelos argued that the evident need to resort to strong-arm tactics... demonstrations targeting Israeli tourists have brought strong condemnation from cabinet ministers
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General gov't cash surplus rises to 3.54 bln at end of Feb, more than double last year
EconomyMacroeconomyThe Greek general government (gg) primary cash surplus in the first two months of 2014 more than doubled to 3.54 billion from 1.45 billion last year, according to the gg bulletin released by the Ministry of Finance on Wednesday. The gg cash balance also showed a surplus at 1.93 billion from just
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Greek May CPI falls 2 pct in one of biggest drops for more than a year
EconomyMacroeconomyin more than 45 years, the latest forecasts by the troika institutions and the Greek government point
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Greek GDP drops by less than expected 0.2 pct in Q2, signalling recession exit near
EconomyMacroeconomyThe Greek economy recorded the 24th consecutive period of decline in Q2 of 2014 as Gross Domestic Product measured in constant prices declined by 0.2 percent year on year, which was better than the estimates for a -0.4 percent drop. The first quarter was revised downwards to -1.1 percent from -0.9
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Greek banks' potential capital shortfalls set to be reduced by more than 2.5 bln
Economyamounts to 13.4 billion euros, 1.92 higher than that reported in Q1. This amount is almost equally split
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More than a fifth of Greeks materially deprived, survey finds
Societythat for poor households (52.5 percent) than non-poor households is (27.3 percent). Unexpected financial
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Economic sentiment and consumer confidence rebound by more than 2 pts in Dec
EconomyMacroeconomyindicator fell by 6.6 points to -3.1 in December. This more than offset the cumulative gains of 10.4
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