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MTFS outlines ambitious economic and fiscal road for next four years
EconomyProgrammebalance. According to the finance ministry, Greece will grow by 2 percent in 2018, lower than its... percent in 2022. All estimates are marginally lower than last year’s MTFS when the economic recovery
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Building permits fall by 2.3 pct in March, absolute permits rise above 1,000
EconomyMacroeconomyto 13,847. Although this is higher than that for 2016, it remains around 86 percent lower than the peak
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Multi-bill passed, sub-tranche released but debt relief expectations dwindling
EconomyProgrammeinterest than European lending and stand at around 11 billion euros. This option now appears to be off... the beginning of the Greek programmes in 2010 as it is seen as a more reliable overseer than
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High level of opposition to Macedonia name deal seems to boost New Democracy’s ratings
PoliticsGreek Politicsabout the political cost of settling a dispute that has lasted more than 25 years because he believes... by the government and the opposition on this issue appears to be benefiting the conservatives more than
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Kammenos claims approval of name deal a make-or-break moment for coalition
PoliticsGreek PoliticsDemocracy on the spot, rather than his coalition partner SYRIZA. One of the interpretations... insisted that there is no constitutional or other need for anything more than a simple majority
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Unemployment rate edges up to 20.2 pct in April as number of employed dips
EconomyMacroeconomythe Labour Ministry’s Ergani database for June showed that there were 33,620 more hirings than..., the employment balance showed 298,171 more hirings than departures. Ergani noted that the balance for the first
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Building permits up by 1 pct in April and 5.2 pct in first four months of the year
EconomyMacroeconomynumber of permits came to 13,847. Although this is higher than that for 2016, it remains around 86 percent lower than the peak of 95,730 permits issued in 2005. The most recent quarterly Bank of Greece
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New Democracy fires back at Tsipras over corruption allegations
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor more than 7 billion euros worth of business and personal loans each year. The prime minister’s... suggests there is less opposition to the agreement with Skopje than other polls have indicated as 44
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Sales of HELPE, DESFA and shipyard progress while protests hamper ROSCO, PPC
EconomyProgrammeprivatisation roadmap, since the deal has been plagued by delays, collapsed tenders and lower than..., or less than a quarter of the target.
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Mitsotakis warns party to be ready for elections as political contest intensifies
PoliticsGreek Politicsto a fourth MoU rather than making a break from the past. This argument will seem much less convincing..., the note issued by the Finance Ministry does not reveal anything other than the fact that for the time
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