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Parliament's budget office sees risks to economic recovery
EconomyMacroeconomyIn its latest quarterly report, the Parliamentary Budget Office (PBO) calls for swift and consistent implementation of the third bailout programme since it concludes there is no alternative route to economic growth. On the labour market reforms that are part of the second programme review
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Greek 2017 budget reveals size and source of extra tax burden
AgoraThe 2017 budget tabled in Parliament on Monday revealed that the bulk of the estimated incremental fiscal performance in 2017 will stem from additional revenues since 2.45 billion of the 2.6 billion in total interventions will be on the revenue side. The Finance Ministry forecasts that five revenue
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Budget debate begins as poll highlights opposition's weakness
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe debate over next year’s budget began in Parliament on Wednesday, ahead of this Sunday’s vote. Although the government is coming under attack over the cost of living and taxation, this political pressure is still not translating into any substantial shift in public opinion. Finance Minister
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Buying time: The delayed crisis of democratic capitalism - a review
Agora, Madrid, Nicosia and Dublin. *Jens Bastian is an independent economic consultant and investment
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A return to capital markets for Greek banks but no return to domestic lending
Agoraas out-flow. *Jens Bastian is an independent economic consultant and investment analyst
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Does return to markets signal end of Greek crisis? The perils of ignoring macro-economic fundamentals
Agoranarrative in Greece. *Jens Bastian is an independent economic consultant and investment analyst
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Who benefits from Greece’s return to the markets?
Agoraout. *Jens Bastian is an independent economic consultant and investment analyst for southeast Europe
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Politics trumping economic prudence in Greece
Agorain a less favourable light. *Jens Bastian is an independent economic consultant and investment analyst
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Greek elections as seen (or imagined) from Berlin
Agora. *Jens Bastian is an independent economic consultant and investment analyst for southeast Europe. From
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Is post-election just pre-election in Greece?
Agoraconsultant and investment analyst for southeast Europe. From 2011 to 2013 he was a member of the European
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