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Gov't lowers tax-free threshold, prepares for third pillar of measures worth 1 pct of GDP
EconomyProgrammeat 9,545 euros for those with more than 3 children. It was lowered to 8,863 euros for taxpayers... than 3 children and a monthly salary of 600-650 euros will now pay an annual tax of 100-200 euros from
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Outline of fiscal mechanism for automatic cuts emerges after Eurogroup
EconomyProgrammeStatistical Authority (ELSTAT) each April. If the primary surplus is off track by more than 0.25... that have an impact of more than 0.5 percent of GDP. There is also a, vaguely defined at this moment
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Eurozone sets out proposals for staggered debt relief for Greece
EconomyProgrammeand a faster decline in the primary surplus than in the baseline scenario, the eurozone would need... would also help Athens as the interest rate charged by the European lender is much lower than the one
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Unemployment rate slips to 24.2 pct in February
EconomyMacroeconomybe more than 70,000 in the same period. The unemployment rate among men was trimmed by 2 percentage... percent. In contrast, the unemployment rate among those aged 55-64 rose by more than 11 pp to 19.3
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Locating Europe's pulse in the refugee crisis
Agorasociety to be much more flexible and responsive than central governments, which face bureaucratic hurdles... Auschwitz. Rather than helping refugees build a new life, Klinowski now finds himself being
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Nine in 10 Greeks under 30 feel marginalised due to crisis
Society, Maltese, Lithuanians, Latvians, Bulgarians, Slovenians and Danes (45 percent) are all more likely than... percent), Luxembourg and Austria (22 percent), Ireland (21 percent) than in Greece, while Spain
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Slow pace of returns and relocations leaves refugee crisis finely balanced
PoliticsForeign Policy’s publication came just two days after the Financial Times reported that less than 400 of the 8,500... returned to the neighbouring country. The FT added that more than 30 percent of some 600 asylum
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Creditors' deal comes up short on debt relief for Tsipras
PoliticsGreek Politics. On the issue of debt, the Greek government also came away with less than it had hoped for. Despite pressure... highlighted it and have questioned whether the government gained anything more specific than
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Net profit of 87 mln for NBG in Q1
EconomyBankingdeposit repricing, which more than offset weaker loan NII primarily due to deleveraging. Stripping out... expenses of more than 160 million from the reduction in the utilization of those bonds as guarantees
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Beleaguered coalition makes quick attempt to dampen offshore controversy
PoliticsGreek Politicsissues or which have more beneficial tax rates than Greece. The provision included in the recent multi... of his credibility with voters rather than in creating a logical framework governing what should
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