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Sharp monthly rise in unpaid taxes to 1.59 bln for November
EconomyMacroeconomy. The first indicator refers to legacy debt collections targeted by the Finance Ministry (MoF) at 1 billion in the first half of 2014 and 2 billion for the whole year. Although the first target was actually... that those targets were set as a percentage of collections over total taxes due from those audits
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What is SYRIZA planning to do with Greek banks?
Economyprogramme with a total cost estimated at 11.4 billion euros. SYRIZA’s economic policies were... at 2 billion euros. Capital buffer SYRIZA claims that a part of the HFSF capital buffer of 11.4... enterprises (SMEs) and farmers. The estimated cost stands at 1 billion euros. In Thessaloniki, Tsipras
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Samaras sets out New Democracy's plans for growth
Economyproperty with an estimated total cost of 2 billion euros. ENFIA was introduced last summer replacing... revenues are targeted to be gradually reduced below 1 percent of GDP. It is noteworthy that SYRIZA has
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What are Greek coalition's plans for privatisation programme?
Economyseparate projects: 1) The split and sale of a 30 percent stake in PPC capacity and client base (small PPC). 2) The sale of a 66 percent share in the Independent Power Transmission Operator (IPTO... are profitable and do not burden in total the public coffers. SYRIZA has also strongly opposed
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Greek stocks tumble, bond yields rise in wake of Tsipras speech
Economybelow the 800-point mark for the first time since February 2 and closed at 765.22, implying a drop... percent of total trading activity Bonds The prevailing negative sentiment was also evident.... The 10-year bond yield showed a lower increase by almost 1 pp to 11.28 percent. Investors remain nervous
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Finance Ministry outlines plans for making savings, increasing revenues
EconomyProgrammeto around 1 billion euros a year and he anticipates this cost could be imminently trimmed by 20 percent. A large number of small tenders ultimately leads to large total expenditure, Mardas stressed... increase public revenues by 2 billion per year. The third intervention is more qualitative
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Greece sets out broad reform plan for lenders' approval
EconomyProgrammecome up with their own judgment. The list involves intervention in the following areas: 1) Fiscal..., public spending, social security reform, public administration and corruption. 2) Financial... account for more than half (56 percent) of total expenditure. The non-wage benefits will be reviewed
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Newsletter 17 - 27/02/2015
euros to the International Monetary Fund in March. Revenues falling almost 1 billion short... by 0.7 percent in 2014. In 2014, the Greek economy grew by 0.7 percent. 2 Turbulent months ahead Signs...’s 3.5 billion euros from the total of 7.2 billion in pending instalments. Schaeuble, meanwhile, has
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Unpaid taxes ease to 1.16 bln in Feb, collections progress at stable rate
EconomyMacroeconomyof February - up by almost 2 billion euros in the year to date. The Finance Ministry has officially estimated that from the total outstanding tax debt, which involves more than 3.5 million taxpayers... Varoufakis on April 1, the government anticipated that the additional revenues expected from
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ECB's negative opinion on foreclosure bill creates another obstacle in bailout talks
EconomyProgrammeone). Eligible debtors must also fulfil the following criteria: 1) Their annual income should not exceed 50,000 euros (from 35,000 previously). 2) The total value of movable and immovable assets must
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