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Mitsotakis pledges tax cuts, looks for party balance and broad appeal
PoliticsGreek Politicsto reduce VAT from 23 percent to 13 percent in the food service sector, against the wishes of Greeceās lenders, as a tax cut that had paid off. Mitsotakis also pledged to offer incentives for greater
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Mitsotakis uses tax cut pledge as driving force in effort to provide alternative
PoliticsGreek Politics, though. Instead, the savings would be generated by a range of interventions in the civil service... particularly well with), before rounding off with a pledge to welcome other parties or politicians
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A market for NPL resolution
Agoraare the lifeblood of the Greek real economy. Because of their incapacity to service repayment..., despite innovative rules or new players entering the field, any anticipated lift-off will hardly
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Survey highlights strain on mental health in Greece amid financial pressure
SocietyJust over a third of the Greek population spends about three-quarters of their income on paying off bills and debts, while a further 15 percent spend almost all their income on the same expenses... serious financial difficulties, making them unable to service debts and bills. Almost 29 percent
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Space and time the missing elements in Greek bailout talks
Agoraand motivations have created a Mexican stand-off from which it will not be easy to extricate themselves... to provide immediate debt relief, as Athens would not be setting enough aside to service its debts without
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OECD sees GDP growth of 1.1 pct in 2017, stresses structural reforms and debt relief
EconomyMacroeconomyof improvements in tax compliance and one-off revenues from tax arrears. Going forward, the OECD..., communications and transportation would raise competitiveness and enhance both product and service quality
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Newsletter 128 - 21/07/2017
Govt retreats from bond issue Plans for possible market access put on hold as IMF feedback weighed up The Greek government was forced to put off this week its plans for issuing a bond and testing... as possible and urged further reforms in the product and service markets. The Fund also suggested
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Georgiou conviction may test relationship with lenders
PoliticsGreek Politicsstatistics service. Georgiou had explained during his first trial that he retained his position... into concerns about the independence of the judiciary, with the government recently trying to fight off
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Tsipras seeks coalition makeover before review pressure ramps up
PoliticsGreek Politicsservice, voters are likely to be sceptical about whether the government can or will be able to conduct... by the third review. The government still has dozens of prior actions to tick off before the institutions
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Pensions continue to be main source of income for half of Greek households
Societyshould be used by the government to service loan payments. When asked what they put off due to economic
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