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Budget primary surplus at 1.46 bln in Apr, above target by 2.13 bln
EconomyMacroeconomydue on May 27. Tax refunds came to 1.19 billion euros in the aggregate period, higher than..., above target by 1.31 billion euros, and 3.7 percent higher than for the same time last year... to 17 billion, landing 769 million lower than target. The MoF noted that expenditure was 11.3
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SYRIZA looks to eat further into ND's poll lead in final week of campaign
PoliticsGreek Politics, known as the 13th pension, was released on Friday, while VAT on more than 5,000 food products... those earning less than 500 euros a month received an amount equivalent to a full monthly dose... upsets the pollsters’ forecasts and loses Sunday’s vote by a small margin (less than 4-5 points), Tsipras
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Mitsotakis appeals to centre-ground voters in bid to score decisive victory
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat if his party wins with a difference of more than 3.5 points (the gap SYRIZA had over ND in the 2014... polls suggest that more than 10 percent of voters are undecided. It is this audience that Mitsotakis... stronger support in this group than New Democracy. A Metron Analysis survey published in Sunday’s
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Budget primary surplus at 918 mln in May, expenditures rise as 13th pension payment takes effect
EconomyMacroeconomy, higher than their target by 157 million euros. Compared to the same period last year, the five-month... in the aggregate period, beating their target by 2.55 billion euros, and standing 10.1 percent higher than... by 31 million euros. The corresponding expenditure stood at 279 million, higher than the target by 14
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Social impact of crisis seen easing in 2018, but 31.8 pct still at risk of poverty/exclusion
Society2010 to 2014, the rate began to decline in 2015. However, the 2018 rate is still 4.2 pps higher than... percent in 2018 is lower than the 2005 figure of 19.6 percent. Income inequality, which measures... feeling happy or calm and peaceful in the past week than feeling depressed or lonely. This survey
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Budget primary surplus confirmed at 916 mln in May on higher expenditure
EconomyMacroeconomypercent). Tax refunds came to 1.75 billion euros in the aggregate period, higher than their target by 157..., beating their target by 2.55 billion euros, and standing 10.1 percent higher than for the same time last.... The corresponding expenditure stood at 279 million, higher than the target by 14 million and leading
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Unemployment falls to 17.6 pct in April, dipping under 18 pct for first time since Jul 2011
EconomyMacroeconomyshowed that there were 31,407 more hirings than departures during the month. Compared to June 2018, there were 2,213 fewer hirings than departures. Total hirings came to 289,489 versus 258,082 departures..., the employment balance showed 296,466 more hirings than departures. Ergani noted that the balance
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Budget primary surplus at 382 mln in June
EconomyMacroeconomycame to 25.48 billion euros, higher than the target by 2.12 billion euros or 9.1 percent. The full... 25. Tax refunds came to 2.03 billion euros in the aggregate period, higher than their target by 174... their target by 1.94 billion euros, and standing 7.1 percent higher than for the same time last year
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ND ready to flesh out its policy agenda, with focus on tax plans
PoliticsGreek Politicsless than 3,000 euros. However, there appears to be resistance from the lenders on the inclusion... its reduction over three years rather than two, thereby placing slightly less pressure on public... that the two bodies, in their new form, would be led by senior civil servants rather than political
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ND prepares first three bills for votes before Parliament's summer recess
PoliticsGreek Politicsof Monday’s vote having anything other than symbolic value. The issue at stake was not how New Democracy... to be submitted by the end of the week, 3.4 million owners of property worth less than 60,000 euros... for the 14,706 people who own property worth more than 1 million euros. Interior Minister Takis Theodorikakos
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