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IMF sees 2024 growth at 2 pct, debt on downward trend due to high primary surpluses
EconomyMacroeconomyunchanged, with the growth estimate at 1.9 pct. The Fund remains significantly more conservative than... will drop from a deficit of 1.6 pct of GDP last year to less than 1 pct of GDP in 2024
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Corporate taxation, underspend lead to 3 bln primary surplus in March
EconomyMacroeconomy. The overall balance is better than the target by 773 million euros. Revenues Net revenues stood... million below the target. Income tax revenues came to 5.11 billion euros, 563 million higher than
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Primary balance at 3.25 bln in Apr, above target thanks to favourable timing
EconomyMacroeconomy-euro deficit in April 2023. The overall balance is better than the target by 2.42 billion euros... were 2.15 billion euros, 48 million more than the target. Expenditure By April, overall expenditure
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Mitsotakis raises bar for EP vote success as fringe parties and abstention hold key to result
PoliticsGreek Politicsare now seen as holding the key to the allocation of seats. Less than three weeks ahead of election day... was to win 8 seats rather than 7. In his latest speech, he upped the ante to 9 seats, stressing
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Primary surplus of 3.28 bln confirmed for Apr as timing and taxes support budget
EconomyMacroeconomy. The overall balance is better than the target by 2.45 billion euros. Revenues Net revenues at 22.54..., 841 million above the target. Income tax revenues came to 6.25 billion euros, 803 million higher than
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PM rallies supporters to polls as abstention looms large
PoliticsGreek Politicsthan half of respondents showed a high degree of conviction in their choice of party. Just 43 pct..., with fewer than half Generation Z voters indicating that they intend to go to the polls. The size
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PM eyes broader mortgage subsidies, Kasselakis responds to personal wealth questions
PoliticsGreek Politicsis even further ahead of his rivals. He attracts 37.8 pct of responses, which is higher than the backing... general secretary Dimitris Koutsoubas performs better than all the other opposition chiefs. He
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Q1 unemployment rises to 12.1 pct due to seasonal causes
EconomyMacroeconomyrate was in the Northern Aegean at 7.7 percent. The number of long-term unemployed (more than 1... portion, 132,500, has not worked for more than four years, rising by 2.9 percent year-on-year. Most
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New Democracy considers adjusting course after losses to right and centre
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor a party they had not previously supported. More than half of respondents (54 percent) said they voted... voters opted to sit out the elections rather than pick another party, and that they could be persuaded
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Mitsotakis has ground to cover after election disappointment as progressives ponder future
PoliticsGreek PoliticsMitsotakis should call early elections. The PM’s immediate response to the lower-than-expected result... should hold a leadership vote more than a year ahead of schedule, as some prominent centre-left figures
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