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Budget primary surplus confirmed at 2.75 bln in February
EconomyMacroeconomythan the target. This was mainly driven by a fall in grants to hospitals and YPE-PEDY by 147 million..., the PIB balance posted a surplus of 488 million, 656 million better than the target.
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Doubts about whether package deal with lenders is feasible by June
EconomyProgrammeor even July, rather than in May as had been hoped until now. The official suggested that Greece... Moscovici suggested that the overall agreement may be reached “a little later” than June 21. It is the first
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Piraeus Bank makes net profit of 12 mln in Q4, edges into profitability for 2017
EconomyBankingBank issued a 500-million euro five-year covered bond with a group of investors rather than a public... and providing financing of more than 3 billion to our clients in Greece.”
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Newsletter 157 -30/03/2018
of June or even July, rather than in May as had been hoped until now. Greek Finance Ministry sources... that the overall agreement may be reached “a little later” than June 21. It is the first time that the EU official
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Greece registers 42,425 asylum seekers at rising rate in two years of EU-Turkey deal
Societywas put in place, less than 1,900 failed asylum seekers have been returned to Turkey. Although numbers... deal, and plans to channel it via local and international NGOs rather than the Turkish government...., leaving thousands of refugees, who were en-route to join family members elsewhere in Europe, trapped
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Prior actions and crucial meetings dominate agenda for rest of month
EconomyProgrammeto be pressing for the reduction of the tax-free threshold to be introduced in 2019 rather than... into the NPLs, which total more than 90 billion euros at the moment. The report is said to set out five
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Macedonia name talks face stalemate as core issues go unresolved
PoliticsForeign Policy, rather than one that will apply in all cases international and domestically (erga omnes) as Athens wants... take more than six months. Athens has clarified that without an overall agreement, it will not approve
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New overdue taxes jump by 2.01 bln in Feb, total stock climbs to 101.12 bln
EconomyMacroeconomy. In October, the number rose substantially by more than 410,000, before again posting a negative... of the spectrum, one percent of debtors (40,514 taxpayers) owe more than 100,000 euros, with the total making
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IMF revises growth forecasts downwards, emphasising gap with other lenders
EconomyMacroeconomyto fall to 18 percent, substantially more positive than the 19.5 percent rate in the SBA document... Greece to grow by 2.3 in 2018 and 2 percent next year. Ratings agencies are also more optimistic than
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Debt, fiscal path still divide lenders ahead of Washington Group meeting
EconomyProgrammethan wait until 2020. The Fund sees this as a necessary step to achieving the 3.5 percent of GDP... quo in terms of the Fund having a more conservative stance than the European lenders.
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