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OECD ups 2021 growth estimate by nearly 3 points, underlines RRF impact
EconomyMacroeconomyThe OECD released on Monday its latest Economic Outlook, in which it significantly revised its growth estimate for Greece for this year to 3.8 pct, from 0.9 pct in the previous forecast last December. At the time, the OECD had pointed out that the recovery could be stronger if the support package
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European Commission leaves 2024 growth estimate of 2.3 pct unchanged
EconomyMacroeconomyThe European Commission left Greece’s growth estimate for 2024 unchanged in the latest winter forecast published on Thursday, expecting the Greek economy to grow by 2.3 pct. The forecast remains slightly more moderate than the 2.9 pct growth the Finance Ministry expects, on which it has based
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Watchdog's ruling in voter email leak prompts opposition calls for minister to resign
PoliticsGreek Politicsfrom the minister that she is considering stepping aside. It seems likely that she will stick to her... on the Interior Ministry in connection to the leaked emails. They were found to have breached data... the time of the national elections. Someone from the Interior Ministry, who has not been identified
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IMF sticks to reform, debt relief demands as programme role remains in doubt
EconomyProgrammestatement after her discussion with Tsipras, which was within the spirit of the position held... that the head of the IMF’s mission for Greece, Delia Velculescu, is to be replaced by Peter Dohlman
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In latest election pledge, Tsipras vows to ditch lower tax-free threshold
PoliticsGreek Politics, who has been linked to Digital Policy Minister Nikos Pappas, while also holding her current position... audience, most recently when in conversation with Peter Spiegel of the Financial Times at the Delphi
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New Democracy comes out fighting against Tempe censure motion
PoliticsGreek Politicsprompted the censure motion. In his remarks, Voridis also sought to undermine the credibility of SYRIZA... that it was stripping a former MP, Michael Tamilos, of his membership for remarks he made to local media..., including the leaking of voter lists from the interior ministry to a New Democracy candidate. It alleges
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C/A deficit to April narrows by 34.7 pct boosted by services
EconomyMacroeconomy. The year to date net flow widened accordingly to 5.6 billion from 310 million at the end of the first... in 2013, the IMF and the OECD estimate C/A balance will remain positive in 2014-15, at 0.2 – 0.9 percent
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Newsletter 316 - 12/11/2021
her line of questioning regarding allegations that Greece is involved in illegal pushbacks... growing by 7.1 pct this year, compared to an estimate of 4.3 pct in the summer and the 6.1 pct growth estimate that the Finance Ministry included in the draft budget submitted about a month ago
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Greece and Albania seek to leave Beleri case behind in 2024 after year of turmoil
PoliticsForeign Policyup his duties.” Albanian Foreign Minister Igli Hasani admitted last week that “there are negotiations, ideas, and commitments from both sides to find a solution.” Hasani denied that Tirana and Athens
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Tsipras conducts varied reshuffle in further bid to revitalise coalition
PoliticsGreek Politics, Papakosta revealed her bid to form a new party, but soon followed that by meeting with Defence... be leaving the Interior Ministry to become SYRIZA’s secretary, several other frontline officials... role is Alexis Haritsis. The 41-year-old was appointed interior minister, replacing the outgoing
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