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Average loan rate falls by 26 bps, time deposit rate down by 8 bps to new record low in September
EconomyMacroeconomy, corporate loan rates in Greece remain 250-300 bps above the euro area average rates. In the household
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Houliarakis provides clearest view so far on Athens's debt relief expectations
EconomyProgrammeincludes low, fixed interest rates that lead GFN to exceed the 15-percent threshold only after 2030... to reduce personal and corporate tax as well as social contribution rates.
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Newsletter 97 - 25/11/2016
in the rates and an extension of the solidarity levy (669 million) and an increase in fuel excise tax... to contend with double-digit unemployment rates regardless of whether growth meets the most optimistic
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Waste management remains Greece's biggest environmental challenge, says EU
Societyand the management of hazardous waste at the top of the list along with low recycling rates. Putting... (97.2 percent are deemed “excellent”) was one area, as was the almost full compliance rates
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IMF argues case for further reform of pension system
EconomyProgramme. Meanwhile, although social security contribution rates of 26 percent in Greece stand above the euro area... suffers from high rates imposed on narrow bases also eroded by low payment and collection efficiency
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Athens grapples with awkward reduction of tax-free threshold
EconomyProgrammein the solidarity levy (0.6 percent of GDP), broader tax base (0.2 percent) and higher tax rates (0.2... the guaranteed minimum income (GMI) or allow for a reduction in the marginal tax rates to reduce
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Institutions back in Athens to resume review, agree new measures
EconomyProgrammepercent, cuts in individual and corporate tax rates and lowering in VAT rates for food services (from 24
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Newsletter 109 - 03/03/2017
and negatively to others. The IMF, for instance, is said to want a reduction of the top income tax rates...-measures for the most vulnerable coupled with a reduction in the upper tax rates for personal incomes
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Stable deposit rate in Jan, slight uptick in loan rate
EconomyMacroeconomyin January, the corporate loan rates in the Greek market still stand more than 250 bps above the respective euro area average rates. In the household lending sector, the consumer loan floating rate
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Stournaras presents debt relief plan with maximum benefits for Greece, minimum cost for lenders
EconomyMacroeconomyand interest rates on new Greek government bonds of 5 percent, while the respective rates for ESM
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