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Athens ready to start legislating fiscal measures despite ongoing talks over 2019 budget
EconomyProgrammeAll eyes will be on the dispute of Italy’s budget at Monday’s Eurogroup, but in Greece... subsidy scheme are seen more as handouts, the report suggested. According to the draft budget... that the institutions are concerned about but the remaining 50 to 150 million euros could, theoretically, be found
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Parties clash ahead of budget vote, govt looks to ease holiday lockdown for churches
PoliticsGreek Politicson Tuesday as Parliament approaches its vote on next year’s budget. In the opening sessions, government ministers presented key sections of the budget and came in for aggressive questioning from... the measures considerably, raising the maximum number of attendants to 25 and 50 for churches
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Parliament's budget office rings alarm bell on economic prospects
EconomyMacroeconomyThe Greek economy deteriorated in the first half of 2015 and the country has entered again into a recessionary trajectory, according to the quarterly report of the Parliamentary Budget Office (PBO... decline in consumption by 50 percent would have an impact of up to 1.75 billion.
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Have inflation "repay" Greek debt and growth reduce indebtedness
Agorato Greece’s budget would be very limited. Put differently, such a haircut would be the least attractive...) the benefit to Greece’s budget would be minimal. Alternatively, Greece could assume the following position... of GDP would be reduced dramatically due to Greece’s growth during those 50 years. The benefit to Greece
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Newsletter 16 - 20/02/2015
the new settlement, while the minimum instalment would be reduced from 50 to 20 euros per month..., a new proposal provides a 50 percent haircut for tax debt generated before the end of 2013... in his cabinet, Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras chose former New Democracy Interior Minister Prokopis
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Newsletter 279 -13/11/2020
over 50 and above indicate overall improvement, meaning that the latest figure signals an overall... a month ago. The balance for loans to sole proprietors rose by 50 million euros compared to outflows.... Interior Minister Takis Thedorikakos was also left out of the new line-up to be replaced by Agriculture
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The case of SYRIZA's fiscal performance
AgoraThis blog is about the Greek general government overall budget balance since 2013 (after the most... for the following reason: we recommend that Greece follow (roughly) a balanced budget objective. Then a gradual..., in euros, would stay constant—consistent with a balanced budget that requires that existing debt
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Greece's 2015 budget: A breakdown of all the key figures
EconomyMacroeconomyThe Greek Finance Ministry (MoF) tabled in Parliament the 2015 budget on Friday, with the headline... held with the heads of troika on Thursday, the budget does not have the troika’s approval... (1.8 percent of GDP), lower than the 2 percent incorporated in the draft budget and the 2.3 percent
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Government tables 2016 budget, upgrades GDP forecasts but leaves fiscal estimates unchanged
EconomyMacroeconomyThe Finance Ministry (MoF) tabled the 2016 budget in Parliament on Friday. Parliamentary Speaker... sessions. The discussion in the plenary is scheduled to start on December 1 and the budget is due... previous macro assumptions incorporated in the 2016 draft budget published on October 5. GDP is now
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Newsletter 325 - 28/01/2022
, the energy prices crisis, the Finance Ministry received some encouraging budget execution data... included in the draft budget for 2022 at the end of November by 2.62 billion euros. The total... against the initial estimates included in the 2021 budget, Greece finds itself way off its initial
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