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Resignations over EU subsidy scandal deliver new blow to PM, further tarnishing image
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the government and public officials who resigned on Friday. It is not clear to what extent... involved in any corrupt activities and insist their only concern is to clear their names. The scandal... millions of euros to farmers who should not have qualified for the support. It is not yet clear how
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The key numbers behind the latest Greek proposals
EconomyProgramme23. However, it is not clear whether the government later changed those estimates or whether... the corporate tax rate from 26 to 28 percent with estimated revenues at 260 million in 2016 2) Increase... with estimated revenues at 100 million per annum in 2015-2016 5) Extension of luxury tax with incremental
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Newsletter 28 - 29/05/2015
from subsidising pension funds. However, the International Monetary Fund, at least, has made it clear... these issues alone, then it is clear that a huge amount of technical work and political compromise... percent in the previous quarter, according to the provisional estimates published by the Hellenic
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The gruelling final straight of Greece's bailout
Agorait clear it has no such intention. It would take a dramatic turn of events in the coming months.... Regardless of whether the IMF remains on board or not (given that this will only be clear from June... that the 2017 primary surplus was 3.4 to 3.5 percent of GDP, compared to the most recent estimates of 2.44
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Newsletter 347 - 22/07/2022
their electricity use, and for the first time the plan makes clear that in an extreme shortage scenario... mln euros plus 30 mln euros for transport. It is not clear at present how the shortfall... process. Estimates published in Sunday’s Kathimerini suggest that acquiring the 8 TWh of natural gas
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Government treads carefully on Trump, looks for positives in EU defence spending tweak
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPresident Donald Trump and his administration, but has made it clear that it is strongly in favour... of there being a unified European response. “We had a clear position on Ukraine from the start: We... trade war through its major trading partners in Europe. The Bank of Greece estimates that a 10 pct
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IMF aligns Greek projections with EU, revises down GDP
Economyrecession estimate of 2.3 percent to be met, GDP needs to contract by more than 5 percent in the second... environment, the Fund stressed. The IMF also lowered its long-term GDP estimate for Greece now calling... downward its GDP estimates, aligning them with those the European Commission (EC) released in mid
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ELSTAT revises nominal 2015 GDP contraction to 1.3 pct
EconomyMacroeconomyIn its second estimate of the annual national accounts for 2015, the Hellenic Statistical Authority... billion euros, 2.38 billion above its previous estimate, while 2013 nominal GDP was slightly upped... initially estimated, while real GDP contraction remained unchanged at 0.2 percent. The revision
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Greece’s downstream oil industry adapts to shifting demands
EconomyFeatures, followed by Iran (until sanctions in 2012), Libya, Saudi Arabia and Kazakhstan. As of January this year
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PM trails switch in tax cuts, admits misstep in approach to migration
PoliticsGreek Politicsabout Libya’s maritime deal with Turkey are not respected grabbed the headlines, but Mitsotakis also
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