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Budget primary balance in H1 beats target by 1.47 bln on back of improved tax haul
EconomyMacroeconomy. The overall balance is better than the target by 1.43 billion euros. Revenues Net revenues..., below the target by 808 million. PIB expenditure came to 3.68 billion euros, higher than the target
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ND faces fiscal balancing act and more challenges over spying scandal
PoliticsGreek Politicswith the government’s performance stands at 35 pct, although this is higher than the approval ratings... capable than SYRIZA in handling economic matters (43 vs 32), natural disasters (39 vs 23) and foreign
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Government claims tourism season a major success, opposition begs to differ
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat Greece is on course for a better tourism season than in 2019. Earlier, Tourism Minister... from a higher-than-expected influx of tourists to cover the additional relief measures it wants
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Spying scandal triggers high-level resignations, serious questions for government and PM
PoliticsGreek Politicswas stepping aside for personal reasons after more than 3 years in a high pressure position. They even argued that he had, in fact, remained at his post for longer than expected, suggesting
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Budget primary balance beats target by 4.64 bln in July on back of impressive tax performance
EconomyMacroeconomyin July 2021. The overall balance is better than the target by 4.6 billion euros. Revenues Net revenues... billion euros, higher than the target by 780 million euros. Overall, the PIB balance landed at a deficit
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First head-to-head clash over spying scandal in Parliament fails to deliver decisive blow
PoliticsGreek Politics, rather than a member of Greek Parliament. Katrinis also suggested that Mitsotakis’s explanations... suspected of being involved in criminal acts, rather than being monitored a priori under the rather
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Opposition pushes for phone-tapping probe as early polls claim limited damage to ND
PoliticsGreek Politicssubmit requests for parliamentary inquiries to be held, needing only 120 votes, rather than 151 (a clear..., and the cost of living in particular, rather than the phone-tapping issue. This is backed up by a Marc poll
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Parties tussle over scope of surveillance probe as latest poll puts Mitsotakis in frame
PoliticsGreek Politics. Roussopoulos argued that a more conclusive approach than the parliamentary route would... into an electoral liability rather than an asset.
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Opposition lambasts Mitsotakis over support package, accuses PM of election scaremongering
PoliticsGreek Politicspower than many of its peers. Third party PASOK-KINAL said the funds for the support package came... to employ RRF funds to invest in insulation and heat pumps rather than using budget funds to subsidise
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Jobless rate grows marginally to 12.6 pct as youth unemployment drops by over 7 points
EconomyMacroeconomyor placed employees on furlough schemes. Although higher than the previous month, the latest levels... showed that Greece’s employment balance in July had 2,999 more hirings than firings. During the seven
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