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Budget primary deficit at 1.47 bln euros in Jan, revenue shortfall hits 812 mln
EconomyMacroeconomy) of about 386 million paid by the Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs (transfers category
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During crisis, proportion of Greeks in extreme poverty has risen almost seven times to 15 pct
Societyowned dwelling in a suburban or rural area to 905 euros per month for a couple with two children... are the unemployed, with the rate for this category in recent years increased to around 70-75 percent, up
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Greek households continue to slash spending on goods and services
Societyin urban than in rural areas. In cities and towns, the average monthly spend fell by 28.85 percent (from... forking out 20.7 percent of their monthly spend on that category. In neighbouring Bulgaria food
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Polls turn in SYRIZA’s favour but also show that doubts persists
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor To Pontiki weekly also put SYRIZA comfortably ahead of Prime Minister Antonis Samaras’s party. Pulse poll for Pontiki weekly: SYRIZA 23%, New Democracy 20, Golden Dawn 11, PASOK 5.5, KKE 5, Ind
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Undecided voters could still decide crucial aspects of Greek elections
PoliticsGreek Politicsindicate that a lot of Greeks have yet to decide who they will vote for. An Alco poll for To Pontiki weekly... to gain (but also potentially lose) from those yet to make their mind up. Alco poll for To Pontiki
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Storm fallout sweeps PM to crucial juncture early in second term
PoliticsGreek Politicsin Thessaly as only four of the 12 Super Pumas that Greece possesses are in a condition to fly
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Credit contraction decelerates to 0.9 pct in April, net additions climb to 659 mln
EconomyMacroeconomy. The positive flow in April is almost entirely attributed to corporate sector net additions of 763... positive for the third successive month, with net additions climbing to 763 million in April
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Newsletter 269 -16/10/2020
shows deficit of 7.01 bln September figures show decline in revenues On a monthly basis, net revenues... primary balance recorded a deficit of 7.01 billion euros in the first nine months of 2020, compared
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Newsletter 271 -30/10/2020
at 7.01 bln September figure confirmed as missing target by 9.58 billion euros The budget primary balance recorded a deficit of 7.01 billion euros in the first nine months of 2020, compared to a surplus
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Return to sender: Post office closures being reevaluated in wake of political uproar
PoliticsGreek Politicsas “difficult but necessary,” emphasising that postal services would continue via couriers, rural...-month consultation period. Rural challenges Beyond political infighting, the closures raised urgent questions about access to essential services. There are concerns that elderly citizens in rural areas
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