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Challenges mount for Tsipras as pension reform leads into make or break period
PoliticsGreek Politicssecurity contributions for employees and employers (from 1.5 percentage points to 1 point, according
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Travel receipts rise 16 pct in Nov as surplus soars 84.3 pct
EconomyMacroeconomyat 14.5 billion euros in 2015, up by 1 billion over 2014 figure.
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S&P upgrades Greece’s rating by one notch, sees compromise on pension reform by March
Economygrowth of 3 percent per annum in 2017-19. For 2016 in particular, the key drags to GDP involve: 1) Banks
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Drop in disposable income accelerates to 3.3 percent in Q3
EconomyMacroeconomyby more than 1 billion from last year. The recorded decrease largely reflects a rise in the payments
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Greece seen improving refugee response but still under pressure to deliver in Feb
PoliticsForeign Policy, the key issues for a successful control of refugee flows are: 1. The construction of hot spots 2. Re
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Q4 GDP contracts 0.6 pct QoQ, recession of 0.7 pct in 2015
EconomyMacroeconomycompared to the Q3 drop decrease of 1 percent. In addition, Q4 GDP declined 2 percent YoY, decelerating
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Building activity rebounds 7.2 pct in November
EconomyMacroeconomyby 5 percent in 2016 and 1 percent in 2017. Meanwhile, housing loan balances have contracted by 16
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Apartment prices down by 5.4 pct in Q4 and 5.1 pct over whole of 2015
EconomyMacroeconomyforecasts calling for a further fall in housing prices by 5 percent in 2016 and 1 percent in 2017
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Multiple crises fence in Greece
Agorato be insisting on cuts to pensions as the main path for Greece saving 1.8 billion euros (equivalent to 1 percent
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Current account deficit falls to 780 mln in Dec and 7.5 mln in 2015
EconomyMacroeconomyliabilities rose by 1 billion largely due to non-residents’ investment in Greek shares, mainly the recent
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