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Newsletter 83 - 22/07/2016
to the lower-than-expected primary expenditure by 2.1 billion coupled with a revenue over-performance.... For the five-month period, the C/A deficit narrowed by more than 20 percent to 3.51 billion, largely.... This is mostly due to primary expenditure being 2.1 billion lower than the target. Revenues (before tax
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Increase in overdue contributions accelerates to 831 mln in Q2 as total reaches 16.6 bln
Economyof debtors owe less than 15,000 euros each for an aggregate amount of 1.14 billion euros (6.9 percent... 0.4 percent of total) owe more than 1 million each for a total amount of 3.76 billion euros, which... more than 60,300 debtors, accounting for 20 percent of total debtors. It is worth noting that KEAO
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Disposable income drops 1.8 pct in Q1 on rise in taxes and social contributions
EconomyMacroeconomyby more than 26 percent over this period. The breakdown of the disposable income components showed... of employees edged up to 14.02 billion euros in Q1. Nevertheless, it has dropped by more than 6.3 billion... billion euros in Q1. Nevertheless, they remain more than 25 percent lower than the 2010 levels
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Greeks' views on Muslims out of step with other Europeans, survey indicates
Societyin their views towards Muslims in Greece than people in the right Germany are of Muslims in their country... they had a negative view of Muslims, this was higher than the response of people on the right... crime than the average. The poll also shows that Greeks are the most negatively disposed towards
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Budget primary surplus reaches 3.6 bln in 7-month, monthly revenues miss target in July
EconomyMacroeconomybillion mainly reflecting strong underspend as primary expenditure came in 2 billion lower than target... better than target. In specific, direct taxes rose 6.6 percent in July and 5 percent in the 7-month... in July and by 11.3 percent in the 7-month period to 1.72 billion, 220 million higher than target
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Newsletter 86 - 02/09/2016
by 0.2 percent quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) in the second quarter (Q2), a rate slightly lower than the 0.3.... Nominal GDP recorded a better performance than the real figure, edging up by 1.3 percent QoQ... rates remain 250-350 bps higher than the euro area average. In the household lending sector
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How the pension fund that invested heavily in Attica Bank lost half its reserves
Agoraincreased to 50.67 percent from 42.87 percent, meaning that TSMEDE covered more than half of Attica.... This means that TSMEDE injected again more than half of the capital Attica raised from private... than 450 million was placed in 2013 and 2015. The acquisition cost of the 1.32 billion Attica shares
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IMF sees primary surplus of 0.7 pct of GDP in 2017, debt ratio peaking at 184.7 pct
Economyof 0.1 percent of GDP in 2016, lower than the third eurozone bailout programme target of 0.5... of 0.7 percent of GDP, still remaining more than 1 percentage point lower than the programme target... decreasing to 174.8 percent in 2017. The latter stands 10 percentage points lower than that of the IMF
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Greek households continue to slash spending on goods and services
Societyin 2015 than in 2014. On the flip side, they ate more pasta (+ 4.9 percent) and yoghurt (+ 3.8 percent... (2,979.72 euros, or 209.9 percent of the average) than households led by an unemployed or economically..., the consumption expenditure of the 5th quintile (1,787.19 euros) is 5.6 times higher than
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Net job hirings of 7,788 in September; highest 9-month figure since 2001
EconomyMacroeconomyfor September since 2001. The breakdown showed hirings reached 230,580 in September, more than offsetting the departures of 222,792, of which more than half (113,663) related to lay-offs. Full-time... accounted for more than 6 out of 10 hirings in September. The share of males among the total hirings
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