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Another crisis chapter closes, triggering final round of debt relief measures
EconomyProgrammegranting Greece the disbursement of the SMP and ANFA profits and for the ESM to abolish the step-up interest margin from next year onwards. The step-up margin was to be paid until 2049, for a loan granted
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PM offers uniformed personnel bonus as surveillance bill attracts more criticism
PoliticsGreek Politicswill only be able to put up rents by 3 pct next year. Mitsotakis claimed that without the government... of the draft legislation. Their complaints were backed up by the heads of the Hellenic Data
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Opposition parties continue to pursue wiretap claims, as surveillance bill passes first hurdle
PoliticsGreek Politicson the committee accused the government of using the legislation to cover up its own questionable actions... the subject of alleged institutional overreach by EYP alive. SYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras followed up his
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Surveillance and Qatargate threaten to overshadow budget debate
PoliticsGreek Politicsand to make good on their pledge to distribute the “growth dividend” in the lead-up to next year’s..., and the police were suspected of a cover-up. Police have been put on an emergency footing across
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PM turns on PASOK, sees opportunity to revive dwindling support
PoliticsGreek Politicspolitical rival. Mitsotakis also stepped up his criticism of Androulakis by focussing on a comment made... should be aware of these plans. Mistotakis knows that many of the voters PASOK has picked up since
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Arrivals nearly double year-on-year in 10M, travel receipts exceed 17 bln
EconomyMacroeconomybillion euros in 2021, up roughly 16.7 percent year-on-year. Travel payments rose by 25.2 percent... last year, there were just 13.76 million visitors, compared to 29.73 million travellers up to October
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Row over independent probe into surveillance affair threatens to boil over
PoliticsGreek Politicsthis year. The latest flare-up was caused by Supreme Court prosecutor Isidoros Dogiakos issuing an opinion... suggesting that Dogiakos’s intervention is aimed at covering up the scandal. Brewing crisis? The opposition
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Military chief caught in wiretapping affair's sights, prompting strong ND response
PoliticsGreek Politics. While such claims struggle to stand up to any scrutiny, they may have been effective enough... election this year, when the winning party would gain a bonus of up to 50 seats. It is doubtful
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Budget primary deficit ends 2022 at 6.68 bln, from 10.33 bln in 2021
EconomyMacroeconomyThe budget primary balance up to December 2022 came to a deficit of 6.68 billion euros, compared to a deficit of 10.33 billion euros in the same period last year, according to the preliminary Finance... in the month. Tax refunds came to 6.15 billion euros, 159 million more than the target. Expenditure Up
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Building permits rise by 8.2 pct in Oct, but surface and volume fall sharply
EconomyMacroeconomywere issued in Western Macedonia with 27. During the first ten months of 2022, permits are up by just... for December showed that the construction confidence indicator edged up to -23.3, from -25.9 points
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