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Newsletter 141
growth is seen at 1.6 percent from 1.8 percent previously, well below the initial estimate of 2.7 percent. The growth estimate for 2018 has been revised upward from 2.4 percent in the draft budget to 2.5... are substantially revised from the MTFS estimate of 187.75 billion for 2018. Unemployment has been
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Draft budget for 2026 sees growth accelerating to 2.4 pct, tax collections remaining strong
EconomyMacroeconomy. The draft budget slightly revises the growth estimate for this year to 2.2 pct, from 2.3 pct previously. The items revised down for 2025 compared to the previous estimate are investments that are now... will rise close to 261 billion euros, from 249.58 billion euros, against an initial estimate
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Q1 GDP provides a positive surprise with 0.4 pct quarterly growth
EconomyMacroeconomynot available at the time of the flash estimate. The GDP expansion in Q1 reflects a rebound in final..., expecting GDP to grow by 2.1 percent, while the IMF estimate is slightly higher at 2.2 percent...., the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) provisional estimates revealed on Friday. The headline figure
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In 9th post-bailout review, EC sees reforms slowing due to pandemic
EconomyProgrammelaunched, a commitment in the area of energy policy. Delays were observed in various areas, some..., the impact of the RRF is yet to be factored in in any growth estimates. Fiscal Fiscally, Greece... remain in place since November. The Commission estimates support initiatives in 2021 to reach 6.5 pct
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Newsletter 35 - 17/07/2015
, higher than the IMF’s estimate of 1.5 billion. Moreover, assuming the implementation of the fiscal... be lowered by SMP and ANFA income of 7.7 billion to 74 billion, which is its official estimate for the net...Funding needs seen over 80bln Slight differences with IMF funding estimates In a 12-page assessment
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Puzzling reaction to army reservists' call for government to resign
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAn unusual announcement by a little known army reservists’ group calling for the government to resign prompted an emergency late night meeting of top ministry and judicial officials on Wednesday. There was surprise that the government gave such attention to the statement, which amounted to a demand
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In bid to polish SYRIZA's image, Tsipras visits Mount Athos monks
PoliticsGreek Politicsis an atheist, meeting monks was indeed unusual. It was the first such visit by a leftist leader since
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To Potami intensifies efforts to mop up disgruntled Greek voters
PoliticsGreek Politicsand the unusual nature of his party, is now likely to step up efforts to lure voters to To Potami
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Stalled troika talks stretching Greek coalition cohesion to limits
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor tax arrears. Hardouvelis took the unusual step of meeting President Karolos Papoulias on Tuesday. Upon
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Samaras finger wagging at troika a sign of pressure on Greek government
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPrime Minister Antonis Samaras took the unusual step of criticising the troika on Tuesday, an indication of how frustrated the government feels as it is squeezed between lenders’ demands and domestic political pressures. Among the quotes that stood out during the premier’s speech at a conference
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