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Budget primary surplus of 4.54 bln in 9-month below target despite underspend
EconomyMacroeconomy, specifically consumption taxes which increased by 16.8 percent. In total, tax revenues missed their year... billion in the nine-month period, above target by 22 million. In total, a 4.7 percent fall in expenditure
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SYRIZA feeling internal pressure due to handling of refugees
PoliticsGreek Politics. In total, the UNHCR has recorded nearly 24,000 arrivals by sea to Greece this year up to October 29... by the European Union that 1,896 asylum seekers, or 4 percent of the total, had been successfully
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Unemployment rate continues decline to 20.5 pct in September
EconomyMacroeconomyof 9,980 people employed was noted versus the previous month, with the total for those employed standing... the total number of unemployed has stayed below the 1-million mark. The overall labour force edged up
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Eurosystem funding falls by 4.46 bln in November, banknotes in circulation decline
EconomyMacroeconomyof the total withdrawn liquidity. In November, the collateral pledged with the BoG fell by 2.62 billion euros..., that the total for November still remains roughly 5.42 billion above the November 2014 figure of 30.14 billion
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Despite cuts, pension system still at risk due to old-age dependency
Societywith total pensions of over 1,300 euros a month. Based on pension reforms undertaken in OECD countries... than that of the total population. Greek pensioners over 65 were found to have disposable incomes
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ECB survey shows enduring preference for cash payments in Greece
EconomyFeaturesor 54 percent of the total value of all payments. Cards were used in 19 percent of cases, or 39 percent of the total value paid at a POS. But this trend was not consistent, with significant
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Thessaloniki Port Authority contract signed, Hellenikon takes another step
EconomyProgrammeeuros. Overall, the total value of the privatisation is expected to generate 1.1 billion euros... figures released by the Ministry of FInance, a total of 1.27 billion euros have been generated
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Car sales rise by 16.1 pct in December, annual increase reaches 20.8 pct
EconomyMacroeconomystood at 12,219. Out of the total, passenger cars rose by 16.4 percent to 7,300. Passenger cars accounted for more than 82 percent of the total monthly car sales. Over 65 percent of these were
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Unemployment rate at 20.7 pct in October, previous month revised upwards
EconomyMacroeconomy, with the total for those employed standing at 3.8 million. On a year-on-year basis, the figure... the previous year, and is the third consecutive month since October 2011 where the total number
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Coalition approves multi-bill in Parliament, Tsipras picks up extra MP
PoliticsGreek Politics. The government also had support from an independent lawmaker, taking the total number of “Yes” votes up to 154... would be losing a total of 48 million euros per year. Tsipras also denied the change to the strike
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