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Greek May CPI falls 2 pct in one of biggest drops for more than a year
EconomyMacroeconomy(down 3.9 percent). Smaller movements, yet above the headline figure, were also posted in food... to a second deflationary year in 2014, yet at slightly lower to 2013 levels. Marginal inflation
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Lower expenditure helps Greece post 707 mln primary budget surplus in first half of 2014
Economy. Tax refunds dropped month on month, yet the 6-month figure jumped 160 percent to 1.56 billion, 6.6... 5.5 percent in June, yet the 6-month dropped 6.3 percent to 20.06 billion, outperforming target
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Parliament's budget office sees Greek recovery finely poised
EconomyMacroeconomy, including bank stress tests, unpaid taxes, lack of structural reforms and stagnant exports could yet... that the unemployment rate has started showing a downward, yet weak, trend. Nevertheless
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Greek PMI falls again in July, dropping to 48.7 points
EconomyMacroeconomywhich was the most marked over the past 3 years, yet only modest overall. Although the rate of decline... demand led to a reduction in staffing numbers for the second straight month, yet at a slower to June
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The IMF crisis and how to solve it
Agora. But then again... The IMF’s rejection of its own staff’s mild criticism is arguably the bigger and yet under... Rato, and DSK has suffered some degree of tarnished reputation since their appointments. Yet
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State budget primary surplus widens to 2.28 bln at end of July after rise in revenues
EconomyMacroeconomyincome of 1.5 billion, which was recorded in the budget execution, yet excluded from the fiscal targets... at 320 million, yet 52 million below target. PIB revenues amounted to 316 million in July, down
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Sudden jump in unpaid taxes last month takes total to almost 70 bln
EconomyMacroeconomyamounted to 62.55 billion at the end of 2013, yet it was reduced by 1.97 billion in the 8-month period... a weak performance in July, yet they remain well below the annual targets. Those targets were set
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Greek primary budget surplus to August narrows to 1.95 bln on lower revenues
Economyshowed direct taxes fell 32 percent in August, yet rose 9.5 percent in the 8-month period to 12.71... period to 15.08 billion, yet in line with target. On the cost front, primary expenditure slightly rose
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Mixed messages continue to dog SYRIZA
PoliticsGreek Politicsto be just a case of kicking the can down the road. SYRIZA has not yet achieved a level of unity that means serious splits developing within the party (whether in opposition or government) can yet
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ECB stress tests and what they will mean for Greek banks
Economyundergoing measures. It is not yet clear which of the two capital shortfalls (under the static... from the conversion of deferred tax asset (DTA) to tax credit. However, it has not yet been clarified
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