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Mitsotakis gears up for rule of law debate amid multi-front political crisis
PoliticsGreek Politicsof MP Makarios Lazaridis as deputy rural development minister. Opposition parties, led by SYRIZA MP
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Government launches new support package as ratings plummet
PoliticsGreek Politicsof Makarios Lazaridis to the Rural Affairs ministry, shows voting intentions for the conservatives falling
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Support measures bring Mitsotakis temporary relief as OPEKEPE headache persists
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe appointment of Makarios Lazaridis as deputy rural affairs minister, but his resignation
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ND moves to contain demands for parliamentary scrutiny as polls show opposition in flux
PoliticsGreek Politicsjudicial inquiry in Parliament into possible criminal charges against former rural development
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Greece lays out plans for debt relief from eurozone
EconomyProgrammerate on the first programme’s bilateral loans (the so-called Greek Loan Facility – GLF) of 52.9... also takes into account a potential significant rise in the Euribor rate (currently at 0.34 percent) in the next years. That said, a conversion of GLF interest rate from its current level of Euribor plus
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Q2 GDP contraction at 0.3 pct, strong Q3 needed to achieve target of annual growth
EconomyMacroeconomyhas experienced negative growth since the third quarter of 2008 but the rate of decline... stable YoY in Q2 after a marginal drop of 0.1 percent in Q1. The Q2 rate of zero percent is the first... in exports of services, at a double-digit rate for the second straight quarter, is mainly attributed
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Samaras sets out New Democracy's plans for growth
Economythat this growth rate target does not incorporate any positive contribution from the rest of the economy...) work force of 4.83 million, implying that unemployment rate would fall to 9.8 percent by 2021 from its current level of 25.8 percent. The targeted jobless rate in 2021 is similar to that recorded in 2009
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Multi-bill tabled as Greece aims to take last step to completion of review
EconomyProgrammeimportant revenue sources relate to an increase in the basic VAT rate from 23 to 24 percent...) and on hotel and rent rooms’ occupancy (as of 2018), while the tax rate on Gross Gaming Revenues (GGR... rate of expenditure cuts. If the primary surplus is off track by more than 0.25 percent of GDP
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Newsletter 85 - 05/08/2016
Authority (ELSTAT) on Thursday showed the seasonally adjusted jobless rate remained stable at 23.5... that the non-seasonally adjusted unemployment rate edged down to 23.3 percent in May from 23.6 percent..., among others. Jobless rate stable Greece’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate remained stable
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Newsletter 104 - 27/01/2017
lengthened to 2070 and the interest rate on EFSF and ESM loans to be lowered below 1.5 percent for 30... profile, reducing the interest rate risk and waiving the step-up interest margin for 2017. The reduction of the interest rate risk involves three areas, namely bond exchange, swap arrangements
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