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Athens takes stance on peace in Ukraine, faces stalemate in relations with Turkey
PoliticsForeign Policyto propose a five‑party forum - comprising of Greece, Egypt, Turkey, Cyprus, and Libya - to facilitate
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Parties take another look at granting vote to Greek expats
SocietySecretariat General of Greeks Abroad estimates that roughly 5 million people residing outside Greece claim Greek descent. This is clearly an outside estimate, and not a very reliable one. Only a subset.... The National Commission on Human Rights adopts a higher estimate of 699,118 emigrants between 2008 and 2015
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Newsletter 316 - 12/11/2021
growing by 7.1 pct this year, compared to an estimate of 4.3 pct in the summer and the 6.1 pct growth estimate that the Finance Ministry included in the draft budget submitted about a month ago... growth above the Finance Ministry estimates in the draft budget of 4.5 pct, seen at 5.2 pct in 2022
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Newsletter 396 - 06/10/2023
on next year’s primary surplus estimate, which nearly doubles to 2.1 pct of GDP, some 5.05 billion.... Private consumption will continue to grow by 1.6 pct, though slower from the 2.5 pct estimate of 2023... authorities is certainly more bullish than some of the estimates of international organisations
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Revised GDP data shows 1.9 pct growth in 2019, taking 2017-2019 upward streak to nearly 5 pct
EconomyMacroeconomyAs part of the second estimate for the national accounts and the regular cycle of base year... and the annual series base year to 2015, from 2010. The second estimate of the previous year usually... estimated this year’s recession at 8.2 pct, this was already by some margin more bullish than
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Finance Ministry ups 2017 budget primary surplus estimates on higher revenue projections
EconomyMacroeconomyof the prior actions multi-bill, has updated state budget estimates for 2017. The budget primary... government bodies, which are now estimated at 193 million euros from a previous figure of zero
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Q1 GDP contracts 1.1 pct as Greece eyes growth in 2014
EconomyMacroeconomyin 2013, which was slightly milder than the initial official recession estimate of 4.2 percent... Commission and the IMF estimate GDP will rebound by 0.6 percent in 2014. Projections made by the Bank... (Q1) of 2014 from -2.3 percent in Q4 2013, according to flash estimates published by the Hellenic
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Greek economic contraction during crisis higher at 24.6 pct, revised data shows
EconomyMacroeconomythe previous estimate. However, the impact of recession during the period 2008-13 is now much deeper... the previous estimate) mainly stems from: a) A positive impact of 2.89 billion euros from methodological... with up to 1 percentage point revision from previous estimates
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Newsletter 45 - 02/10/2015
a lower recession for this year at around 1.5 percent vis-à-vis the institutions’ official estimate of 2.3 percent. It may also forecast a milder recession for 2016, compared to the current estimate... than 15 November”. Although current estimates point to a lower level of official sector
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Newsletter 197 -8/03/2019
by 0.1 percent quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) in the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2018, provisional estimates from the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) showed. The first estimate of the overall GDP figure... euros) and fell short of the Ministry of Finance’s (MoF) final budget estimate of 2.1 percent for 2018
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