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Parties clash ahead of budget vote, govt looks to ease holiday lockdown for churches
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe debate over the government’s economic response to the pandemic is expected to reach a crescendo on 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
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FinMin tables recovery budget, foreseeing across-the-board improvement in key numbers
EconomyMacroeconomyThe Finance Ministry submitted to Parliament on Monday the draft budget for 2022 in which Greece is seen leaving behind the impact of the pandemic. The nominal GDP is expected to recover above the pre-pandemic levels of 2019 and the budget paves the way for a narrowing of the excessive deficits
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Draft 2022 budget represents first attempt to restore post-pandemic fiscal order
EconomyMacroeconomyof fiscal order returning based on the draft budget submitted to Parliament on Monday. Using the enhanced... will be trimmed substantially next year to just 2.9 billion euros. The draft budget outlines that revenues
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S&P moves Greece closer to investment grade, puts focus on budget and growth
Economythat the monitoring after the enhanced surveillance period ends in August will focus on budget... consideration if reforms continue, and the budget and growth performance is better than expected. On the other
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Draft 2023 budget sees growth cooling to 2.1 pct, primary surplus at 0.7 pct
EconomyMacroeconomyThe Finance Ministry tabled in Parliament on Monday the draft budget for 2023, in which Greece is seen growing by 2.1 pct in 2023 and securing a primary surplus of 0.7 pct of GDP, marginally below.... The final budget is expected to be tabled in the second half of November.
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ND tries to swerve fresh graft claims as EP scandals, phonetapping hang over budget debate
PoliticsGreek Politicsupset the balance. As lawmakers enter the final stretch of the budget debate in Athens, the tit... on the budget, before attacking ND’s record on the economy. While government sources are hinting
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Cost of living remains public's top worry, as government slashes green transition budget
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe opposition. The government, meanwhile, has signalled plans to halve the budget for its green transition..., noting that it views some green technologies as too expensive for the budget to sustain. The new draft
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Government tables 2025 budget, seeing stable growth, solid public finances and lower debt
EconomyMacroeconomyThe Finance Ministry tabled in Parliament on Wednesday the final budget for 2025, which sees stable growth and a solid fiscal performance that keeps the debt-to-GDP ratio on a downward trajectory... budget affirms the solid tax performance this year, exceeding the initial target by nearly 4 billion
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PASOK tries to take initiative in budget debate as SYRIZA exodus continues
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe debate about the 2025 budget is due to begin in Parliament on Wednesday amid an ongoing tug-of-war between the government and the main opposition party, PASOK, over interventions in the banking sector. The socialists have attempted to upstage the government ahead of the budget debate, which
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Piraeus Bank brings Q1 2015 losses down to 69 mln
EconomyBankingcooperative bank with 504 million deposits, 370 million gross loans and a network of 26 branches
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