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SYRIZA lines up more relief measures to entice voters
PoliticsGreek Politicsand the special consumption tax on fuel. According to the newspaper, Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos... would have to be called by early May at the latest if they were to coincide with the European vote
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SYRIZA looks to eat further into ND's poll lead in final week of campaign
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the adoption of the latest package of so-called positive measures. The bonus payment to pensioners... is estimated at 13.2 percent. In an interview with Saturday’s Efimerida ton Syntakton newspaper, Prime
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Payment plans for overdue debts launched as Athens looks for revenue boost
EconomyProgrammetargets this year. The government’s latest forecast is for a 4.1 percent of GDP primary surplus... that a report in Efimerida ton Syntakton newspaper today suggested that the issue may not be raised at all
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Leaders present voters with stark choices as campaign reaches climax
PoliticsGreek Politicschange has been taken,” he said. “The country will head to elections on October 20 at the latest anyway... by the same company on Sunday. In contrast, a Kapa Research survey for Ethnos newspaper suggests
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Staikouras strikes note of caution on fiscal space and tax cuts
EconomyProgrammeGreece’s finance minister revealed in an interview with Kathimerini newspaper over the weekend that the range of tax relief measures the governing party had pledged in the election campaign... surplus target will be met. Despite the latest estimates by the European Commission and Bank of Greece
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Covid-19 effects spread across number of sectors
EconomyFeaturesand competitive VAT rates. In comments to Naftemporiki newspaper, the president of the HCH said... to three years for the market to return to its former state. Manufacturing & industry The latest Markit PMI
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Court ruling on pension backpay creates dilemma for PM
PoliticsGreek Politicsmore than the latest round of support measures announced by the PM for the flagging Greek economy... spokesman Stelios Petsas could be among those replaced. The newspaper also suggests that Mitsotakis
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Newsletter 260 -31/07/2020
unprecedented in comments to Naftemporiki newspaper. He added that the situation was currently impossible... movement was positive by 1.77 billion euros. The latest deposit movement took the aggregate balance
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SYRIZA goes on offensive over Covid-19 and economic reforms, but internal rifts persist
PoliticsGreek Politicston Syntakton newspaper in which he accused the government of a lack of strategy on diplomatic issues amid the latest bout of tension with Turkey in the Eastern Mediterranean. Taking care
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Surge in Covid-19 deaths as work on adjusted 2021 budget nears completion
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor the economic impact of the latest spike in cases and the second national lockdown adopted by the government. A total of 109 deaths were recorded over the weekend which, as one local newspaper pointed
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