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Primary cash surplus of 1.95 bln in 2016 including arrears’ repayment of 3.85 bln
EconomyMacroeconomyrepayment) edged up 0.6 percent to 5.85 billion in December, while also includes a one-off payment
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Higher number of firms and employees, increased average wage in private sector in 2016
EconomyMacroeconomywere employed in more than one firm. The number of companies has increased by 10,870 from 2015
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Decisive week for Greek programme begins with proposal from Athens
EconomyProgrammeagree to extend the fiscal mechanism by one year. He also gave assurances that the mechanism would
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Disposable income drops by 2.3 pct in Q3 on sharp rise in taxes
EconomyMacroeconomypercent. Overall, disposable income has plummeted by around one third, or by 14.52 billion euros
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Greek households saw net financial wealth plummet by 37.5 pct during crisis
EconomyMacroeconomytheir assets plummeted by more than one third. The latter was mostly evident in the early stage
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Key fiscal differences lower expectations for Eurogroup
PoliticsGreek PoliticsIn comments during a television interview on Wednesday night, government spokesman Dimitris Tzanakopoulos appeared to rule out one of the rumoured compromise solutions between Greece and its lenders ahead of Thursday’s Eurogroup. There has been reports, and rumours swirling in Athens, that Finance
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Eurogroup sheds little light on how Greek review will progress
EconomyProgrammefor one year and its linkage to the tax and pension measures the IMF wants is unlikely to be enough
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New overdue taxes jump by 1.3 bln in Dec, total stock climbs to 54 pct of GDP
EconomyMacroeconomyrevenues there are 1.16 billion of unpaid taxes each month. Almost one third (4.43 billion) of 2016
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With review stalled, Athens continues to be coy on concessions
PoliticsGreek Politics, with SYRIZA in second on 16.8. The 11.8-point gap is one of the widest that a range of recent
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IMF sees much scope for reform progress, particularly on tax in Article IV report
EconomyProgrammehave relied increasingly on one-off and ad-hoc adjustment mostly reflecting the inability
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