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Is Regling right to be concerned about Greek liquidity?
AgoraStrategy that will set out the coming years’ austerity measures. The total figure of IMF obligations... surplus of just over 1 billion euros during the first quarter of 2016. Unless Prime Minister Alexis
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Gov't proposes easing impact of pension reforms on self-employed for three years
Economy, which is reduced by 1 percentage point for incremental income of 1,000 euros. Thus, for annual.... The income ceiling was set at 55,000 euros, where the proposed discount stands at 5 percent. The Ministry
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Programme review talks continue, progress on tax, pensions and NPLs at a premium
EconomyProgrammeeuros (4.3 percent of GDP) from the following interventions: 1) Increase in the solidarity levy rates.... This ceiling was reportedly set at 500,000 euros for SME loans, at 250,000 euros for loans to self
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Greek stocks slip 1.7 pct during week with subdued volumes
Economyconvergence on pension and direct tax issues. Meanwhile, the government presented a set of supplementary tax measures equivalent to 1 percent of GDP to cover the remaining fiscal gap by 2018. According
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Greek bailout talks yet to conclude as start of IMF meetings approaches
EconomyProgramme, a cut in pensions is on the table with the latest government red line set at 1,300 euros (sum of main... measures proposed by the government that are supposed to yield 1 percent of GDP. Non-performing loans
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Asking Greece to stack more austerity measures ignores past failings
Agoranegotiations was that the goal for the primary surplus in 2018 was lowered by 1 point to 3.5 percent... were going out of the window. Off track But 2010 set the tempo and the policy of “stacking” more
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Coalition prepares final legislation for review, opposition expects no upsets for now
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAnother week devoted to drafting and voting new legislation awaits the government, which aims to complete the remaining bailout measures ahead of the May 24 Eurogroup. Another 1 percent of GDP... have set up a joint committee to explore policy positions, Potami leader Stavros Theodorakis caused
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Eurogroup sets conditions for disbursements totalling 10.3 bln to take place
EconomyProgrammeof the total set of milestones will unlock the disbursement of 10.3 billion euros in two tranches... of 7.5 billion in the next few weeks. These prior actions involve: 1) A correction
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Deal for Hellenikon sealed; gov't sees improved terms, economic boost ahead
Economyexpected to result in an incremental rise of 1 million tourists per annum, Lamda Development said... the fulfilment of the precedent conditions with the ultimate deadline set on November 14, two years after
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Newsletter 78 - 17/06/2016
and privatisations as well as an exacerbation of the refugee crisis. BoG proposed a set of debt relief... with a decrease in the number of unemployed by 77,400 to 1.2 million. The number of long-term (more than 1
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