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Mitsotakis touts benefits of energy deals against backdrop of criticism
PoliticsGreek Politicsin the 2019 Turkey-Libya maritime pact. Greece disputes the legality of the pact; however, last week Turkey’s
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Sea drone strains relations with Ukraine as Athens keeps eye on Turkish maritime legislation
PoliticsForeign Policy, and the continued validity of the Turkey–Libya memorandum. From a Greek perspective, this directly
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Greek primary budget surplus at 707 mln as revenues beat target in May
Economyexceeding 1 billion euros per month. Indirect taxes continued were in line with the target despite... to the Medium-Term Fiscal Strategy adopted last month. The new estimates suggested the primary surplus would... to the new full year estimates. The final 5-month primary surplus and budget deficit indicated both figures
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Tsipras targets pensioners with final pledge as Mitsotakis woos undecided voters
PoliticsGreek Politicseuros per month. It forms the basis on which all other pensions are calculated. He also suggested..., followed by Golden Dawn on 6.5 points and the Communist Party (KKE) on 5.5. Pulse estimates..., Pulse estimates that the maximum difference between the two parties could be 13.1 percentage
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ND to unveil more economic support as coronavirus restrictions are extended
PoliticsGreek Politicsand expenses are roughly 6 billion per month. Revenues are expected to be well below the target in March... Office (GAO) estimates that around 15 billion euros will be lost from Greek GDP this year. This means that in current prices GDP will drop to 172.5 billion, from 187.5 in 2019. The GAO also estimates
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OECD adds to strong recovery forecasts, sees 6.7 pct growth this year and 4.8 pct in 2022
Economyin 2023. The OECD notes that it sees Greece returning to primary surplus as of 2023. Public debt per... and productivity”. The forecasts are broadly in line with the Finance Ministry’s latest estimates included..., 5.2 pct in 2022 and 3.6 pct in 2023. In October’s economic outlook, the IMF estimates that Greece
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Finance Ministry ups 2017 budget primary surplus estimates on higher revenue projections
EconomyMacroeconomyof the prior actions multi-bill, has updated state budget estimates for 2017. The budget primary... government bodies, which are now estimated at 193 million euros from a previous figure of zero
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Greek GDP up 0.7 pct in Q3 for third straight quarter of growth
EconomyMacroeconomyon year (YoY) in Q3, higher than the flash estimate of 1.7 percent, according to the provisional... and deflation, confirmed flash estimate turned positive in Q3 2014 for the first time since Q1 2010... confirms flash estimates released two weeks ago. In addition, SA Q3 GDP grew by 1.6 percent YoY. NSA GDP
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EC sees growth at 1.8 pct for 2019, rising to 2.3 pct in 2020 and fiscal targets in reach
EconomyMacroeconomypercent estimate in last year’s autumn forecasts. For next year, the policy interventions by the new... in the draft budget estimate growth will reach 2.8 percent next year, mostly led by a substantial... are seen growing by 0.6 percent next year and 0.9 percent in 2021. Risks to those estimates
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IMF ups 2021 growth forecast to 6.5 pct, but keeps modest outlook for longer term
EconomyMacroeconomydown the forecast in Spring to 3.8 pct growth. Last October’s estimate also had Greek GDP dropping by 9.5 pct in 2020, before settling at 8.2 pct contraction. According to the latest estimate, Greece.... Overall, the IMF is now in line with the estimates of the Greek authorities, as captured in the draft
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