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Implementation snags hang over ambitious post-Covid recovery plans
PoliticsGreek Politicson to 12.5 pct, while far-right Greek solution overtook KKE to poll fourth with 5.5 pct compared... their cars less, while one in two agreed with fuel economy measures mooted in the media such as car-free... to hit to receive the next disbursement of RRF funds are the completion of technical standards
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Opposition unable to find basis for cooperation despite public support
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat their choice would be affected by the economy and living standards, 41.1 pct by day-to-day...A new opinion poll suggests that a sizeable part of the Greek population would like to see PASOK cooperate with the parties to its left, but such a prospect continues to look as far off as ever
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ND in danger of being blown off course by farming subsidy scandal
PoliticsGreek Politics. There was an even bigger drop – of 1 percentage point – for far-left Course of Freedom, which is now down... the top concern, as picked out from a menu of options by 31 pct of respondents, followed by the economy... administration’s trustworthiness and commitment to its stated goal of setting higher standards. The timing
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Mitsotakis tries to rally MPs amid lacklustre poll data, resurfacing of Tempe
PoliticsGreek Politicsof 63 bills so far this year and argued that his recent tax pledges amount to a bold reform... will define the next election campaign, 60.2 pct chose household finances and living standards as the top concern, followed by 35.1 pct opting for the state of the Greek economy. However, as the government
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Brussels flags downside risks for Greece as conflict‑driven inflation surges
EconomyMacroeconomyindication that, without the boost from the RRF, the economy continues to face structural constraints on its... disposable income and weaken consumption growth. Investments are now seen rising by 7.3%, far below... living standards. All things considered, the next round of estimates may paint a bleak picture
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Economic sentiment at 101.9 pts in Jan, consumer confidence dips by 0.7 pts
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s economic sentiment (ESI) got off to a positive start in 2018 and rose by 0.6 points... mark. Greece’s ESI began to slide in the third quarter of 2008 when the global credit crunch hit, which eventually led to the perilous state of the country’s finances being exposed. The ESI continued
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Economic sentiment at 104.3 pts in Feb, consumer confidence falls by 2 pts
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s economic sentiment (ESI) continued to strengthen in February, increasing by 2.4 points... reading above the 100-point mark. Greece’s ESI began to slide in the third quarter of 2008 when... being exposed. The ESI continued to fluctuate across the following years, recovering strongly in 2014
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Greek tax revenues at 33.5 pct of GDP in 2013, slightly below OECD average
EconomyMacroeconomypercent in 2012 remaining above the OECD average of 19.5 percent. Greece’s standard VAT rate of 23...) among eurozone countries. The report acknowledges that the average standard VAT rate of the 21 OECD EU... if VAT was applied at the standard rate to the entire potential tax base in a “pure” VAT regime and all
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Greece's labour market is austerity's biggest casualty
Agorarequire Greece to miraculously add 150 billion euros to its economy by the end of the decade at the same time as the 20th economy in the G20 experiences a depression similar to the one Greece has gone... – the last available quarterly data from ELSTAT – the Greek economy has lost 738,000 jobs, a 16.5
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Don't let the facts get in the way of "Argentinology"
Agorato the Mexican crisis. Led by the economy minister Domingo Cavallo, the father of the US dollar...: Extensive privatizations, deregulating the economy and adopting liberal market policies. Throughout.... This masked the economy’s underlying problems: Corruption was ripe, the fiscal deficits were
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