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Newsletter 268 -09/10/2020
a criminal organisation face jail terms of 5 to 15 years, while those convicted of membership can be jailed for between 5 and 10 years, which can be reduced to between 1 and 5 years or even suspended... the party entered the European Parliament with close to 10 percent of the popular vote, and in 2015
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Newsletter 278 -14/12/2020
by the pandemic. A report in Kathimerini citing Finance Ministry data suggested that eight in 10 companies... by the measures. The total labour force of these companies is 1.5 million. Of these workers, almost 650,000 are on furlough. The total private sector labour force is 1.9 million. According
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Newsletter 251 -22/05/2020
to businesses worth a total 2 billion euros, tax breaks for landlords. Liquidity to businesses... and boosting entrepreneurship. The plan is costed at a total of 24 billion euros, combining fiscal measures... than 9 in 10 respondents were in favour of strict health checks on travellers, a measure
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Newsletter 284 - 12/02/2021
of March, including most of the vulnerable groups. As of Thursday, close to 5 percent of the Greek... million euros to the monthly bill, bringing the total bill to around 2.7 billion euros... of the entire first quarter. This will bring the total liquidity provided by tax advance refunds since
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Newsletter 262 -04/09/2020
in the coming months, while total extra spending on defence could reach 10 billion euros over the next 10... and pushing to 2021 around 1.5 to 2 billion euros of deferred tax and social security payments... was not as dramatic. In 2008, Greece was spending 3 pct of its GDP on defence. In 2018, this stood at 2 pct
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Newsletter 282 -29/01/2021
opened with a guidance of mid-swaps plus 105 basis points, 5 basis points lower than the initial talks. By 11:00 UK time the book had reached 25 billion euros, which pushed the spread even lower by 5... was initially planned, with the transaction closing formally just before 5:00 pm UK time. The lion’s
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Business landscape dominated by SMEs, six in 10 workers earn below 1,200 euros
EconomyMacroeconomyof companies employing between 1-10 employees, with 267,245 companies out of a total of 304,568 registered companies in 2025. The total number of companies increased in 2025 by 3,454. Another 10.4 pct... 15 pct of the total. Another 11 pct of total employees is employed by firms with 5-9 workers. Some
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Newsletter 272 -06/11/2020
people could end up in hospital over the next 10 days, while the 50 new ICU beds that were recently... and is lowering the recovery expectations for 2021. The recession is seen reaching, if not exceeding, 10... sees 2020 at -9 pct, from -7.5 pct in September and does not expect next year’s recovery to exceed 5
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Fiscal target revision shows 3.07 bln 9-month primary surplus was 1.8 bln above target
Economyincorporated in the 2016 draft budget tabled on October 5. In particular, the 2015 primary surplus target... of the total revenue revision. In addition, direct taxes also fell by 10.4 percent in September after... 2.02 billion, almost 10 percent short of target. As a result, net revenues fell at slightly rate
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Budget sees Greece outdoing peers with 1.8 pct growth, 0.7 pct primary surplus in 2023
EconomyMacroeconomy. The total deficit is seen at 2 pct of GDP, 4.46 billion euros, from a deficit of over 4 pct, 8.54..., from 10 pct this year, as the rest of components are seen rising modestly next year. Private... price index is seen at 5 pct, a significant revision from the 3 pct seen in the draft budget
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