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Greek 2016 draft budget contains 6.4 bln in new fiscal measures, sees recession ahead
EconomyMacroeconomyon investments, consumption and domestic tourism. Despite GDP growth of 1 percent in the first half of the year..., investments are anticipated to rebound by 4.5 percent, exports to decrease at a slower pace by 1 percent... relate to: Expenditure and cost savings (2.39 billion – 37.5 percent of total) 1) Increase in health care
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Greece gets tranche and looks ahead to next tasks, including pensions and NPLs
EconomyProgrammeof 1 billion. Eurogroup President Jeroen Dijsselbloem said that the pension reform has been moved... percent of GDP in 2015 and around 1 percent in 2016. Almost half of cost savings for 2016 have been...) for employers by up to 1 percentage point. At the same time an overhaul of the pension system has
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Pension and income tax reform bill sets out 4.4 bln in new measures
EconomyProgrammeof the proposed measures. The government aims to collect additional annual revenues of 1.7 billion euros (1... and around 640 million to incremental revenues. Cost savings 1) Elimination of the solidarity grant... – 122 million. 7) Lower expenditure for unpaid obligations related to lump-sums pensions – 118 million
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Newsletter 73 - 13/05/2016
package of parametric fiscal measures amounting to 1 percent of GDP, including an increase in the basic... to be voted in the days ahead (another 1 percent of GDP in fiscal measures, the framework for the sale of non... arrears, which have reached almost 7 billion. The benefits for the Greek economy of this money
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Newsletter 99 - 09/12/2016
of the last bailout tranche of 2.8 billion, mitigated by a decline in repos by 1 billion. The 2016... roughly 1 million Greeks in what was labelled a “social dividend”. Tsipras’s surprise pledge... in the general elections and SYRIZA 20.5. Golden Dawn is in third on 7 percent, followed by PASOK
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Newsletter 218 -06/09/2019
and operate a casino on the site. He also pledged to invest more than 1 billion euros. On the back... prices increased by 1.7 percent in 2018, compared to an average price contraction of 1 percent... to a downward revised decrease of 1 percent in 2017. Properties up to five years old saw price increases
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Newsletter 254 -19/06/2020
of State Giorgos Gerapetritis hinted that the changes may be announced sometime after July 1, once... to be announced between July 1 and the Thessaloniki Expo in early September, with more precise speculation focussing on the one-year anniversary of the New Democracy government on July 7. Mitsotakis
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Debt relief or debt restructuring for Greece?
Agora) is without precedent in the history of a sovereign debt restructuring exercise.[1] Put otherwise, while... debt dynamics (see graph 1 below) it is a matter of time until this secondary migration process... a combined volume of 240 billion euro. The current programme expires in mid-2014. 1. Who will blink first
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Greece agrees with troika, looks to tranche release and redistribution of surplus
PoliticsGreek Politicseuros will reportedly go towards reducing the country’s debt, 1 billion to reduce state arrears and 500 million will be given as a “social dividend.” The latter mainly involves one-off handouts to 1... contributions by 3.9 percentage points (2.9 for employers and 1 for employees), which will be effective
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Newsletter 125 -30/06/2017
, Panos Kammenos over his contact with a convict connected to the Noor 1 drug smuggling case... of the Noor 1 cargo ship seized with around 2 tons of heroin on board in 2014 - had asked for protection... warned the minister that he could face up to 20 years in jail if it is proved that he colluded
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