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Target revisions leave 880 mln budget shortfall in Oct despite 2.6 bln primary surplus
Economy(EKAS) as well as for other healthcare expenses, the 10-month figure has almost reached the annual
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Unpaid taxes up to 1.22 bln in October as total reaches 71.2 bln
EconomyMacroeconomy. In an effort to tackle this huge amount, the government has recently legislated the settlement
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Regional airports deal represents biggest privatisation yet for Greek government
Economy, HRADF has completed 18 privatization projects in the last 3 years with total proceeds of 5.36 billion
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Credit down by 3.2 pct in Oct for lowest contraction since Dec 2011
EconomyMacroeconomyin Greece has been contracting since the beginning of 2011 on cumulative net deductions of 33 billion euros
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Greek deposits down 0.2 pct in October after seven months of rises
EconomyMacroeconomy) recorded in the second half of 2012. It is noteworthy that the amount of deposits that has
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Tsipras shuns growing calls for compromise on presidential vote
PoliticsGreek Politicson a candidate for February’s ballot. Given that SYRIZA has already proposed a different formula (agreeing
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The measures Greece is proposing to secure troika's return
EconomyProgrammemore in VAT revenues. The government has also proposed some changes to the pension system, which
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Two more parties prepare to step onto overcrowded Greek political stage
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe fragmentation of Greek politics shows no sign of abating: The creation of another two parties – on opposite sides of the political spectrum – has been announced. Former cabinet secretary Takis Baltakos said on Tuesday he would launch a right-wing party called Rizes (Roots). Baltakos was forced
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Greek loan rates remained well above euro area average in October
EconomyMacroeconomy, the average spread has risen by almost 80 bps, mainly stemming from a sharp drop in the deposit
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Accommodation and food services index up 7.6 pct in Q3
EconomyMacroeconomythat the hike in the VAT rate has a direct positive impact on VAT revenues by at least 350 million euros
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