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Greek MPs pass 2015 budget but give few clues for presidential vote
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe government won the vote for the 2015 budget in the early hours of Monday but the result provided few clues about how the presidential ballot, due in mid-February, could pan out. A total of 155 MPs voted in favour of the budget, 134 against and 1 voted present. One government MP (PASOK
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Rise in Greek car sales slows to 7.5 pct in November
EconomyMacroeconomyis registers more than half of total motor vehicle circulation licenses, posted a modest drop of 0.8
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What are SYRIZA's plans for Greek banks if it comes to power?
Economyfor those below the poverty line, while loans servicing will be downward adjusted so that the total
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Opposition parties' stance on president provides gov't with little hope so far
PoliticsGreek Politicsfrom the coalition’s total of 155 deputies. A few DIMAR MPs, such as Niki Founta and Nikos Tsoukalis
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Greek budget primary surplus up to 3.53 bln at end of November despite revenue shortfall
EconomyMacroeconomyby 9.1 percent to 5.39 billion in line with target. Overall, total expenditure was contained by 7
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Rare rise of 2.1 pct in Q3 for Greek wages index
EconomyMacroeconomycaptures the total of gross earnings received by employees during the reference period
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First vote for president leaves coalition with uphill task to avoid snap elections
PoliticsGreek PoliticsA total of 160 MPs backed the government's presidential candidate, Stavros Dimas, on Wednesday, which was one vote less than the coalition's most conservative estimates. Another 135 voted "present" and five were absent. The result was a troubling but not catastrophic one for the government
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Q3 unemployment falls to 25.5 pct, lowest since 2012, but long-term jobless reach new high
EconomyMacroeconomyof total employed with more than two thirds of part timers indicating that they could not find a full
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Newsletter 8 - 19/12/2014
turnaround within those parties (which have 22 MPs in total) over the next few days. The final option
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Piraeus Bank seals milestone deal with KKR over 1.2 bln of non-core assets
EconomyBankingof business loans and accounting for more than 70 percent of the total NPLs. Piraeus surprised
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