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Q3 GDP rebounds 0.8 pct QoQ and 1.8 pct YoY, above flash estimates
EconomyMacroeconomyon Tuesday. The headline figure is better than the 0.5 percent QoQ rise recorded in the flash estimates... for Q3 is also better than the 1.5 percent growth rate reported in flash estimates. In addition, GDP... by 14.1 percent that more than offset a rise in goods by 10.7 percent. The Bank of Greece’s (BoG
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Government takes another stab at media regulation among growing scepticism
Societyadvance on the current figure of zero - would inevitably have far greater political symbolism than... of the process. There is no longer an auction, as the price for each license has been set at a flat 35 million euros – significantly less than was raised per license in the last round, but adding up
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Budget surplus overshoots 11M target due to lower primary expenditure, investment spending
EconomyMacroeconomybillion euros so the aggregate balance in the period beat its target by more than 3.5 billion euros..., 10 million higher than the target. Income tax revenues rose by close to 3 percent to 12.02 billion... in the aggregate period stayed broadly flat at 233 million, on target according to the new budget figures
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Newsletter 193 -08/02/2018
percent last week, which was more than the 5-10 percent that the committee of experts appointed... Greece’s lenders gave a less than favourable verdict of the government’s outstanding post-programme... that have been provided by the European Stability Mechanism, rather than whether all the arrears have
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The "King of the North" seeking to heal a fractured kingdom
Agorarose by more than 25% between 2021 and 2023, while the energy price shock pushed household bills... be a devastating blow. It would serve as a symbolic confirmation that Labour’s problems run deeper than... Farage. More than that, though, it feels like a rare chance for the UK to start to heal
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Newsletter 48 - 23/10/2015
reports indicate it could not fall below 20 percent or more than half of the current levels. Greek banks... the HFSF, Alpha and National do not have any shareholder controlling more than 5 percent of their share..., stemmed from the political – rather than personal – implications of the comment. It is clear
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Attention turns to next government as Mitsotakis holds convincing lead over rivals
PoliticsGreek Politics. State Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis, who is one of Mitsotakis’s closest aides, is expected to get... pct and 43.5 pct. SYRIZA is projected to gain 55 seats and no more than 22.5 pct of the vote, while PASOK is expected to elect 32 MPs and win up to 13 pct. The other parties that will get
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Greece unveils MTFS seeing 4.2 bln primary surplus in 2014 but just under 2 bln fiscal gap in 2015-16
EconomyMacroeconomybillion higher than the Economic Adjustment Program (EAP) target of 2.73 billion (1.5 percent of GDP...) more than offsetting the reduction of social security contributions (974 million). Direct taxes... remaining broadly flat in 2015, social security contributions are anticipated to surge by 1 billion
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Greek central government debt inches down to 320.42 bln in Q1
Economydomestically (1.85 billion) and Financial Support Mechanism (FSM) loans (1.3 billion) more than offsetting... stands at 15.84 years, which is slightly lower than the 16.02 years at the end of 2013. The respective figure for new borrowing in 2014 stands at 0.36 years and refers to T-Bills. More than three quarters
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BoG sees encouraging signs for Greek economy but warns on reforms
Economy, marginally lower than the official troika projection of 0.6 percent. The encouraging signals... positive in 2014 at 1 percent of GDP lower than its previous estimate of 2 percent. The key contributor..., they could also result to better than expected fiscal outcome and faster achievement of fiscal
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