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Tsipras leads the line as New Democracy has victory and majority in its sights
PoliticsGreek PoliticsDemocracy, which is still on course to win the May 26 ballot and the national vote later this year... that voters are facing a clear choice in this year’s elections. He claimed that the opposition parties
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Athens holds fire on debt schemes, prepares tax relief measures
EconomyProgrammebe on the cards. SYRIZA seems keen to implement the counter-measures linked to next year’s reduction... to the Medium-Term Fiscal Strategy, only 199 million euros is available for such interventions this year
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Disposable income rises by 1.7 pct YoY in Q4, final consumption grows 1.4 pct
EconomyMacroeconomyGreek household disposable income grew by 1.7 percent year-on-year (YoY) in the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2018, growing from the rise of 4.1 percent noted in the previous quarter, according to Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data released on Wednesday. The YoY change in disposable income has
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Overdue social security contributions rise to 34.79 bln in Q4 2018
EconomyMacroeconomycollection came to 1.37 billion, which represents a greater year-on-year rise of 30.5 percent.
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Overdue social security contributions top 35 bln in Q1
EconomyMacroeconomyrevenue collection came to 1.37 billion, which represents a greater year-on-year rise of 30.5
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Retail turnover falls by 2.3 pct in Feb, volume drops by 3.3 pct
EconomyMacroeconomytrade fell by 10.3 points month-on-month to 7.4, showing an improvement of 5.2 points year-on-year
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Tsipras ramps up fiscal pledges as elections draw closer
PoliticsGreek Politicselections later this year. The SYRIZA leader suggested in a TV interview on Tuesday and a radio... by the government and the possibility that they will lead to this year’s primary surplus target being
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A campaign that leaves Greece in pain
Agora, given that national elections are due later this year, European issues have hardly featured... for the cancellation of this year’s pension cuts, that the government has been freely handing out Greek citizenship
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Tsipras calls snap elections after heavy defeat that puts ND on course for clear majority
PoliticsGreek Politicsto the Macedonia name deal (the Prespes Agreement) signed earlier this year, leading to Greece’s neighbour.... While Tsipras would have preferred to continue governing until the end of his four-year term
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PBO sees fiscal target being reached despite expansionary measures
EconomyProgrammefor fiscal space in the region of 0.6 percent of GDP for this year, which allowed the Greek government..., are adamant that the measures will throw this year’s budget off track. These concerns are likely
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