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Coalition caught between pleasing lenders and voters ahead of next troika review
PoliticsGreek Politics, less significant, actions in time for the September review. Finance Ministry officials admitted that this is a tall order. Reports indicate that in a bid to facilitate the September review, Finance
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Greek primary cash surplus reaches 1.8 bln in H1 2014
EconomyMacroeconomyto the gg bulletin released by the Ministry of Finance (MoF) on Thursday. The MoF announcement also... billion in December 2013. The Alternate Finance Minister Christos Staikouras recently stated
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Friction over property tax exposes cracks in Greek coalition's strategy
PoliticsGreek Politicsafter swearing at a Finance Ministry official during a row over ENFIA. New Democracy’s parliamentary spokesman, Adonis Georgiadis, went as far as suggesting that Finance Minister Gikas Hardouvelis
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Run this way: The recurring pattern of Greek leaders
Agora, the Finance Ministry said New Democracy had miscalculated the cost of their programme and that it would reach increase the deficit by almost 12 billion euros. This week, the Finance Ministry accused
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Greece's troika talks begin with apparent deal on 2015 surplus
EconomyProgrammefor 2015. Citing a senior Finance Ministry (MoF) official, local media is reporting that both parties...) and unpaid taxes and social security contributions (SSC). The Ministers of Finance, Development
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SMEs, backbone of Greek economy, have shed 27 pct of jobs since 2008
Economyto finance, second chance and internationalisation. However, the report notes that many indicators... and improvements being noticed was recorded in access to finance, entrepreneurship, administration
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Ahead of bailout talks, IMF chief raises doubts about clean Greek exit
PoliticsGreek Politicsbut the former French finance minister has questioned hopes in Athens for a clean break. The fact that Greece is sending Finance Minister Gikas Hardouvelis, Bank of Greece governor Yannis Stournaras and Prime
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Troika and Greece in stalemate over budget targets, prior actions as time ticks away
EconomyProgrammeThe Finance Ministry (MoF) is expected to table in parliament the 2015 budget on Friday amid a stalemate in discussions with the troika. As things stand, the budget will be submitted without.... However, the Finance Ministry has responded by pointing to preliminary data for the first half
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Greece's 2015 budget: A breakdown of all the key figures
EconomyMacroeconomyThe Greek Finance Ministry (MoF) tabled in Parliament the 2015 budget on Friday, with the headline figures confirming what had recently been reported. Following a fruitless 4-hour conference call... percent in 2015. According to the Finance Ministry, domestic economic activity in 2015 is expected
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Unpaid taxes up to 1.22 bln in October as total reaches 71.2 bln
EconomyMacroeconomystraight month. Alternate Finance Minister Christos Staikouras noted on November 13, along... indicators. The first figure refers to legacy debt collections targeted by the Finance Ministry (MoF
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