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Tax chief's departure brings coalition revenue plans under scrutiny
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe troika, which wanted the task of collecting taxes to be ringfenced from political interference... euros. #Greece new unpaid taxes at €763 mln in Apr (from €1.21 bln in Mar) & at €4.33 bln year
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Tsipras seen clinching 151 votes as doubts surface about name deal
PoliticsGreek PoliticsKammenos and his Independent Greeks (ANEL) party from the coalition means that barring any last-minute... on Monday, three ANEL MPs (Elena Kountoura, Vassilis Kokkalis and Thanassis Papachristopoulos) had... of confidence. Kostas Zouraris of ANEL is also expected to support the government. Given that Deputy
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Greek economy braced for impact from Brexit, hopes effect will be limited
EconomyThe impact of the UK referendum on Greece will be rather small and limited, Bank of Greece (BoG) sources said on Friday after the majority of British voters backed “Leave,” raising questions about what effect this could have on the Greek economy in the months to come. According to the central bank
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Car sales soar 42.9 pct in July, also reflecting a low base effect
EconomyMacroeconomyThe number of road motor vehicles (going into circulation for the first time) surged 42.9 percent in July after a short-lived drop of 2.5 percent in June, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data displayed on Monday. The strong double-digit growth in July largely reflects a low base effect
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Building activity soars 35.4 pct in July mostly reflecting a low base effect
EconomyMacroeconomyGreek building permits strongly rebounded by 35.4 percent in July, after a drop of 21.7 percent in June, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data showed on Wednesday. The headline figure for July is the first positive reading since December 2015 and also reflects a low base effect, since
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Industrial turnover surges 26.9 pct in Jan, also reflecting low base effect
EconomyMacroeconomyreading since May 2006, also reflecting a low base effect as the index had dropped by 14.2 percent
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Reflecting annual base effect, retail sales rise 19 pct in Nov but fall on previous month
EconomyMacroeconomywas introduced so the annual growth of 2021 captures the base effect of restrictions imposed
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Newsletter 85 - 05/08/2016
In a non-paper issued on Wednesday, the Finance Ministry clarified that budget revenues had beaten..., even though SYRIZA’s governing partner, Independent Greeks (ANEL), did not back it. This was not a surprise as Greek Orthodox hardliners are among the party’s core supporters. ANEL’s refusal
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Newsletter 121 - 02/06/2017
effect. Speaking to MEPs in Brussels on Tuesday, ECB president Mario Draghi said the he “regretted... is almost attributed to corporate sector net additions of 763 million outpacing household lending deductions
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Newsletter 144 -15/12/2017
), and education (7.4 percent). Net job hirings for November negative by 39,221 Continuing effect.... The budget balance in the first 11 months of 2017 recorded a deficit of 763 million euros, landing
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