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Finance Ministry seeks solutions to address growing housing problem
Economyprogrammes, such as “My Home 1”, “My Home 2”, “Renovate - Rent”, the return of one month's rent every... to housing, with a total budget of €6.5 billion. This allows interested parties to easily gather all
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Trade data captures reflects challenges as exports fall 14.5 pct in Apr
EconomyMacroeconomybillion euros. The geographical breakdown shows that imports from EU countries rose by 1 percent YoY... products and the value of ships, imports increased by 2 percent, while exports rose by 1.7 percent... increased marginally by 0.3 percent, bringing the total to 11.08 billion euros. Imports dropped
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Newsletter 487 - 05/12/2025
quarter. Annually, GDP grew in Q3 by 2 pct, from 1.6 pct annual growth in Q2. The quarterly movement... by 44,904 people, with total employment at roughly 4.35 million people. There were 50,326 fewer... rate among women fell by almost 1 percentage point (pps) year-on-year and came to 11 percent, while
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Newsletter 502 - 24/04/2026
. The Greek authorities also revealed this week that they see growth lower by 0.4 points, at 2 pct... year, with receipts of 12.7 billion euros out of a total of 23.63 billion euros. Receipts from the UK... debts and unpaid obligations. The measures are due to reach 1.87 million pensioners, over 1 million
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Government scrambles to ease household pressure as PM targets PASOK and ELAS for “freebie politics”
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat “in today’s political competition, ‘Freebie 1’ competes with ‘Freebie 2’”, warning that “whoever... 25% of their total debt. The government argues that these measures will stabilise household finances
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General govt primary cash surplus at 4.35 bln in Aug, arrears up by 270 mln
EconomyMacroeconomyof the total). Bonds increased by 2 million compared to July and stood at 56.12 billion, representing 15.9... billion, making up 5.6 percent of the total. Bank of Greece lending rose by 2 million to stand at 1.91..., bringing the total figure to 845 million euros. The equivalent figure for the same time last year
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Newsletter 228 -15/11/2019
. A total of 16 agreements were signed, ranging from MoUs on the export of Greek saffron and kiwi fruits..., a full 0.5 percent lower than the government’s 2020 budget target, and 2 percent for 2021, with long... (Q2) of 2019. Total overdue SSCs have stayed over the 35-billion euro mark for a third consecutive
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No time for Tsipras to celebrate as long list of tasks means pressure is on from start
EconomyProgrammeof farmers. Other key deliverables for October include: 1) Reform of the income tax code (ITC) also integrating into the ITC the solidarity levy as of 2016. 2) Identify all business income tax... include legislation for: 1) Equivalent measures to fully compensate for the court ruling ordering
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Newsletter 72 - 06/05/2016
will leave the remaining 1 percent of GDP in measures, mostly increases to indirect taxes, to be approved so the main package of fiscal interventions can be settled. This will then leave the extra 2 percent... to back another package worth 2 percent of GDP, even if it may never be implemented. The European
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Going for Growth: What next for Greece's economy and banks?
Agoratourism numbers in 2018 - some 30 million visitors who between them spent 16.1 billion euros[1]. And yet with 18.6 percent unemployment[2], millions of Greeks still don’t have work or a path to a better..., with a series of capital market suspensions and a stock market that has contracted by 83 pct (figure 1
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