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Budget primary surplus to Sept surges to 5.44 bln on solid tax revenues
EconomyMacroeconomydriving the 9-month figure up 9.4 percent to 35.25 billion, 1.48 billion above target. Expenditure... billion in the 9-month period, 82 million lower than target. Overall, total expenditure edged up
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Grappling with Europe's polycrisis
Agoraof the Second World War led to the creation of the EU. The German politician holds up the fact... set-up within the EU, leaving core EU members states to pursue closer integration, while granting
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Reshuffle expectations doused as coalition braces for TV permits ruling
PoliticsGreek Politicsand the government in order to prevent another front opening up for Tsipras. After the meeting Skourletis... the impression of a crisis.” The attempt to make up came after Tsipras excluded Skourletis from SYRIZA’s
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First round of second review discussions concludes on Thursday
EconomyProgrammemeetings starting with a follow-up 1.5-hour discussion on labour market reforms and the evolution so... is scheduled to be more lengthy (2.5 hours) and includes a follow-up discussion on financial issues. We
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New overdue taxes jump by 1.35 bln in Sept, driving total stock to 92.8 bln
EconomyMacroeconomyfor the 9-month period amounted to 10.34 billion, up by 8.3 percent from the 9.55 billion recorded.... The collection of new tax debt (excluding non-tax categories) edged up to 17.3 percent in September
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New Democracy seeks higher ground in escalating TV permits row
PoliticsGreek Politicsafternoon but this was prefaced by the government and New Democracy picking up where they left off last... leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis followed this up by holding a meeting with President Prokopis Pavlopoulos
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Eurogroup sees possibility of swift review but differences on debt relief remain
EconomyProgrammethan short-term debt relief measures if the inspection is wrapped up by the next meeting... additional costs for former programme countries and c) waiver of the step-up interest rate margin
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Coalition puts on fresh face but poll sees support draining away
PoliticsGreek Politicsits fortunes. Tzanakopoulos talked up the positive comments from Monday’s Eurogroup and played down... of wrapping up the review by December 5 and, at a minimum, short-term debt relief measures being
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Record job departures in Oct but highest 10-month net hirings since 2001
EconomyMacroeconomywork, respectively, meaning that flexible type of work made up more than 6 out of 10 hirings... percent, while full time employment made up less than 46 percent of total hirings this year.
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The Greek debt circle can be squared
AgoraGreece’s debt, which it had refused to do up to that point, as long as any relief measures did... that any debt relief does not need to be implemented up front and can be conditional to Greece’s
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