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Where is Odysseus? Part 5 - Productivity
Agora. This shows an index (2000Q4=100) of annual average employment (persons), based on the Labor Force....[2] The dotted line in Figure 1 shows the employment path that was anticipated in Odysseus’ 2018... of real GDP, which is presented in Figure 2. Again, we show the current path as the solid line
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Greek budget outperformed targets by 3.9bn euros to August, preliminary figures show
EconomyBudget execution to August showed revenues outperforming monthly targets by 490 million euros... significantly boosted by cumulative Public Investment Budget (PIB) revenues of 2.2 billion. Moreover, a Jan-Aug primary surplus of 1.42 billion and a budget deficit of 3.94 billion continued to outperform
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Budget primary surplus falls to 1.24 bln at end of Feb as revenues miss target
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s budget primary surplus for the first two months of the year reached 1.24 billion euros, down 40 percent, according to the Finance Ministry (MoF) final budget bulletin. Tuesday’s figures... (by 731 million), higher Public Investment Budget (PIB) balance (by 318 million) and higher tax refunds
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Budget primary surplus of 1.19 bln in Jan markedly better than target
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s budget primary surplus rose to 1.19 billion euros in January from 443 million last year, the Finance Ministry (MoF) preliminary budget bulletin displayed on Monday. The marked improvement primarily reflects a sharp increase in the Public Investment Budget (PIB) surplus to 430 million (from
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Budget primary surplus to Sept reaches 5.45 bln on strong revenue performance
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s budget primary surplus soared 77.5 percent to 5.45 billion euros in the 9-month period of 2016 from 2.27 billion last year, the Finance Ministry (MoF) preliminary budget execution bulletin... Investment Budget (PIB) balance fell short of target by 340 million. It is worth noting
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Five-month budget primary surplus confirmed at 1.84 bln, beats target by 790 mln
EconomyMacroeconomyThe budget primary surplus was confirmed at 1.84 billion euros in the 5-month period of 2017, up by 26.5 percent from last year’s figure of 1.46 billion, the Finance Ministry (MoF) final budget... million in April. Moreover, the budget balance recorded a deficit of 1.24 billion in the 5-month
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Budget primary surplus at 3.55 bln in 8-month, below target on lower revenues, higher tax refunds
EconomyMacroeconomyThe budget primary balance recorded a surplus of 3.55 billion euros in the first eight months... (MoF) preliminary budget execution bulletin showed on Thursday. The eight-month primary surplus up.... Additionally, the budget balance in the first eight months of 2017 recorded a deficit of 1.27 billion
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Budget primary surplus at 3.54 bln in August, 29 mln off target on tax refunds, low revenues
EconomyMacroeconomyThe budget primary balance was confirmed at a surplus of 3.54 billion euros in the first eight... Ministry’s (MoF) final budget execution bulletin showed on Monday. The eight-month primary surplus up... for a fifth month in a row to come to 520 million euros. Additionally, the budget balance in the first eight
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Budget primary surplus at 4.5 bln in 9-month, below target on lower revenues, higher tax refunds
EconomyMacroeconomyThe budget primary balance recorded a surplus of 4.50 billion euros in the first nine months... (MoF) preliminary budget execution bulletin showed on Monday. The primary surplus for the first... to 958 million euros, picking up pace from August’s figure of 520 million euros. The budget balance
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Budget primary surplus of 4.54 bln in 9-month below target despite underspend
EconomyMacroeconomyThe budget primary balance was confirmed at a surplus of 4.54 billion euros in the first nine... Ministry’s (MoF) final budget execution bulletin showed on Tuesday. The primary surplus.... The budget balance in the first nine months of 2017 eased to a deficit of 327 million euros, falling below
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