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Central gov primary cash deficit plummets to 9.86 bln in 2021
EconomyMacroeconomyInvestment Budget (PIB) balance came to a deficit of 398 million euros compared to a deficit of 1.54... its own preliminary budget this week for December, which showed a primary deficit of 10.99 billion
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Govt mulls Easter bonus as cost-of-living crisis causes public concern
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the budget would be monitored closely over the coming weeks with a view to approving the payment, which... pct who said measures should be kept within the constraints of the budget. Centre ground The Marc
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Govt weighs up impact of Ukraine war on recovery, waits for decisions at EU level
PoliticsGreek Politicsthis year’s budget due to the multiple effects of the war, which will become clearer as time passes... deficit will be wider than the 1.4 pct of GDP primary of the budget. Each percentage drop of GDP leads
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The Parable of the Populists and the Contemplatives
Agora” in the budget and this money gets spent mostly on government consumption. The true economic net.... The average citizen does not see any of this, because oil receipts are recorded in the budget
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Parties pick from energy policy menu as EU response opens up more options
PoliticsGreek Politicsteam are fast approaching the limits of their capabilities within the national budget, while... measures from the national budget. Such a development could potentially open up the path for other
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Government accused of complacency on food supply and price hikes
PoliticsGreek PoliticsBudget Office put average inflation for 2022 at 7.4 pct in its base scenario, which included a 25 pct... the media that there is not enough space in the budget for a significant increase. Some of the measures
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Govt eyes own energy package if EU fails to approve joint action
PoliticsGreek Politicsthis will have on the budget, if no significant joint action is decided at the EU level when... of the 2023 budget, which is likely to be dominated by belt-tightening as Greece looks to get back
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More fiscal space emerges for new energy relief package as parties jostle for support
PoliticsGreek Politicsrecovering some of the public support it has lost in recent months. The latest budget execution... a supplementary budget allowing a 2-billion-euro increase in spending this year. It is estimated that just
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Changes to energy subsidies aimed at winning over middle class
PoliticsGreek Politicswill come from the state budget. Another 45 million euros from the national budget will go towards
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Govt lines up new handouts to fight inflation as SYRIZA moves to election footing
PoliticsGreek Politicsof a one-off 200-euro payment. The improved budget execution performance in April and May... euros. It is expected that the Finance Ministry will table a supplementary budget in September, when
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