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Eurogroup leaves Greece in limbo, with liquidity drying up
PoliticsGreek Politicswith the cash to pay its creditors as well as salaries and pensions. Athens revealed on Tuesday...Monday’s Eurogroup produced a lukewarm statement on the state of Greece’s negotiations with its... ministers, Athens had expressed hopes that the Eurogroup would produce a statement positive enough
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A Greek proposal that deserves to be heard
Agorato pay the principal for another decade. EFSF loans have an average maturity of over 30 years... was probably the most sensible piece of work that has been produced. Although it has not been admitted... to the ECB. The process will also produce savings from the interest bill to the IMF since
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Short-term fix for electricity bills leaves open questions for green transition strategy
Society. A 150-million-euro “energy transition” fund has been announced to pay for the scheme from October until... electricity consumption dropped significantly, renewables produced half of the power used in Greece... electricity prices would inevitably put more households in energy poverty and produce more arrears
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Producer prices down by 2.3 YoY in Oct on back of fuel drop, rise in other categories
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s Producer Price Index (PPI) remained in contraction in October, dropping by 2.3 percent..., producer prices have been in contraction for more than 1.5 years. The index had been growing over a two... by 3.4 percent. The products sold in the domestic market dropped 0.2 percent annually, led by oil
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Government's proposals for draconian sentencing deemed unenforceable by opposition
PoliticsGreek Politicsregulations. Hospital doctors are also expected to take to the streets demanding higher pay... has shown a reluctance to crack down on producers, many of whom are New Democracy voters
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Farmers' protests add to government's woes as opposition plans long game on Tempe
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor tax-free fuel at the pump for producers and protection from foreclosures for the 70 pct of farmers that it claims are unable to pay tax arrears and bank loans. In response to the pressure, PM Kyriakos
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PM focusses on long game as opposition faces crucial period
PoliticsGreek Politicsand restore trust. These include rent rebates, a 250-euro bonus for pensioners, and targeted pay rises.... In a further move to appease producers, the government announced a permanent 50 percent increase
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Newsletter 489 - 19/12/2025
are also targeted: under‑25s earning up to €20,000 will pay no income tax, while those aged 25–30...% backing fully or mostly the producers’ reasons for protest. MRB’s poll for Open TV gave New Democracy
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Energy drives producer prices down by 4.5 pct YoY in Sep, as all other categories rise
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s Producer Price Index (PPI) remained in contraction in September, dropping by 4.5 percent.... With the exception of July, which provided the first positive reading since February 2023, producer prices... 12-month period, the index decreased by 4.4 percent. The products sold in the domestic market dropped 1.4
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Unpopular but effective property tax returns for another year
EconomyMacroeconomyMinister Giorgos Houliarakis recently said that 6 million households will pay the same or even lower ENFIA for 2016 compared to the previous year, while 500,000 are expected to pay a higher amount... value were due to pay at least 50,000 euros each with the aggregate amount reaching 265.7 million
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