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IMF sees Greek debt above 200 pct of GDP in 2016, at 182 pct in 2020
Economyby the IMF for the 2016-2020 period are 5 to 8 pp above the respective estimates of the European... of the institutions that oversee Greece’s adjustment programme, which point to a GDP contraction of 2.3
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Drop in trade deficit slows to 8.8 pct in August as decline in imports decelerates
EconomyMacroeconomyby 8 percent, amid the imposition of capital controls in late June. The absolute numbers showed... in August, the aggregate figures for the 8-month period point to a drop in trade deficit by 18.5 percent
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Greece gets tranche and looks ahead to next tasks, including pensions and NPLs
EconomyProgramme) for employers by up to 1 percentage point. At the same time an overhaul of the pension system has... for the claw back on hospitals. 7) Review and limit the prices of private diagnostic tests. 8
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The agenda of the first programme review shapes up with thorny issues
EconomyProgrammeof the first review. Local media indicate that discussions will officially kick off on January 8, while... point towards phased cuts in supplementary pensions of up to 15-20 percent, while the government’s red
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Gov't submits reform plan that raises contributions and cuts future pensions
EconomyProgrammecompared to the current pension system. 8) The upper pension limit is set at 2,300 euros and at 3,070... for the supplementary funds increases by 1 percentage point (pp) to 4 percent for employers and by 0.5 pp
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Greek stocks rise by 3.5 pct after three weeks of decline in 2016
Economypoint to a marginal recession in 2015, while Economy Minister Giorgos Stathakis estimated a strong... was exhibited by Folli-Follie (+11.6 percent) followed by Motor Oil (+11.1 percent) and Aegean Airlines (+8
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Greek pensions: The unsolvable equation
Agoratransfers for social security, excluding state pensions, to 13.9 billion euros, or around 8 percent... away at the time it is needed most and health care spending has been reigned in to the point... took a major hit not only as a result of people dropping out the labour force en masse but also due
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Bailout talks resume with key issues pending and contingency measures emerging
EconomyProgrammeis 8 percent. Greece's minimum (tax-free) threshold is higher than in Germany and other countries that are much better off”. Another sticky point in the negotiations that are expected to resume
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Pension and income tax reform bill sets out 4.4 bln in new measures
EconomyProgramme. 8) Lower pension ceilings – 98 million. 9) Lower family allowances for new pensioners – 23 million Additional revenues 1) Rise in contributions for supplementary pensions by 1 percentage point – 362
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Newsletter 77 - 10/06/2016
by the investor are taken into account. Lamda Development accepted to undertake total investments of 8... since June 2010. The aggregate figures for the 4-month period point to an increase of 12 percent
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