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Draft budget sets ambitious growth target of 2.8 pct in 2020, plugs fiscal gaps
EconomyGreece’s Finance Ministry tabled to Parliament the draft budget for next year in which Greek... to the European Commission. Macro The Finance Ministry significantly revises the growth outlook for 2020... of the country’s potential and lead to higher growth rates. Fiscal On the fiscal front, the Finance
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Newsletter 223 -11/10/2019
into the budget after the Finance Ministry suggested that equivalent fiscal measures could be taken... owners. Former finance minister Euclid Tsakalotos With the unveiling of its economic plan... the property tax issue. He also said that the Finance Ministry had invested heavily, raising the projected
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Newsletter 313 - 22/10/2021
and comments emerging from the meetings it was evident that the Finance Ministry was told that handouts need... digits as a percent of GDP. Alternate Finance Minister for Fiscal Policy Theodoros Skylakakis said... of consultation between the Finance Ministry and Eurostat, with the Greek authorities arguing
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Why did Greece return to bond markets now? Was it the right decision?
Economy. The Finance Ministry had indicated that this would happen after the summer but after convincing... in the decision. After all, just a few days before the bond was issued, Finance Minister Yannis Stournaras... this? According to the Finance Ministry there was “strong interest from high-quality long-term investors
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Greek fiscal deficits and debt since 2000
Agoraof the Hellenic Ministry of Finance, that the Syriza 2 government (from September 2015 to July 2019... to return to international capital markets to finance future deficits or roll over maturing debt... the fiscal balance. In short, assessing public finance performance and the economic health of the state
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Newsletter 17 - 27/02/2015
debate in the House. Tsipras’s political problems are matched by financial concerns as Finance Minister..., including German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble, indicate that there is no intention.... On the same day, Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis suggested that Greece would have trouble paying its
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IMF appointment sends ripples of discontent through SYRIZA
PoliticsGreek Politicsby finding itself in a state of unrest over who will be sent to fill the post in Washington. The Finance... cause has been promoted by Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis even though she has no connections to the government. Varoufakis also included Panaritis in Greece’s negotiating team. The finance minister
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MPs vote for referendum amid growing uncertainty about euro membership
PoliticsGreek Politics” a “Yes” vote but did not give any further details. Earlier, Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis suggested... to Greece in Thursday’s Eurogroup. However, eurozone finance ministers made it clear.... Eurogroup At the Eurogroup, earlier in the day eurozone finance ministers decided to reject Greece
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Newsletter 104 - 27/01/2017
not reveal what it is. Reports suggested that in a meeting before the Eurogroup between Greek Finance... after the meeting of eurozone finance ministers. Greek government sources also said that French Finance Minister Michel Sapin spoke out against the idea of legislating contingent measures in advance
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Possibility remains for trial bond issue before IMF debt analysis
PoliticsGreek Politicsthis month. Following the eurozone finance ministers’ meeting (the first this year at which Greece.... “And that means Greece does not need to go to the market to finance a fiscal deficit,” he said. “That was completely different 4, 5, 6, 7 years ago, where big amounts of money were needed to finance the fiscal
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