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Public sector capital stock in Greece and the Euro-19
Agorain fixed capital stock is important for the wellbeing of all citizens. Figure 1 below shows two lines... spending in the economy as a whole.[1] Benchmarking. Similar calculations of the size of a public sector capital stock have been done for OECD countries and a number of emerging and developing countries.[2
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Where is Greek growth coming from?
Agorathree stages for the Greek economy. 1) The collapse of activity between early-2009 and mid-2013..., as we remember. 2) Then came a period of gradual recovery, from mid-2013 to end- 2019. Growth rates... concluded that real growth could be over 2 percent, even up to 2.5 percent. I have some concerns about
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Newsletter 280 -15/01/2020
, a figure which notably includes 31 pct of ND voters. Around a third of the total interpreted the move... of March, allowing almost 2 million people in high-risk groups to be inoculated, thereby easing..., bringing the total figure to a surplus of 728 million euros. The equivalent figure for the same time
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The case for a general government balance sheet
Agoraand 2 illustrate balance sheet data in more detail. Figure 1 above captures for Greece and the Euro-19... to a more detailed look at the balance sheets in Tables 1 and 2. The balance sheets reflect the data..., it is possible to make the balance sheet not only backward looking, as in Tables 1 & 2, but also
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Newsletter 214 -12/07/2019
-on-year, the figure for those employed increased by 74,993 or a rise of 2 percent. Total employment... after it dipped below 2 percent just before the election. 2 Unemployment falls to 17.6 pct in April... in the year so far after March’s drop of 0.2 percent. Month-on-month (MoM), the index declined by 2 percent
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IAPR annual data shows growing tax pile and pressure on middle-income taxpayers
EconomyDecember 1, 2016 to January 1, 2019. In addition, of the total amount, only 3.69 billion, or 3.5 percent... due from debtors. In total, around 816,721 bank accounts of taxpayers and tax debtors were accessed..., a total of 5.5 billion euros was collected last year from such interventions. For the current year
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General govt primary cash surplus at 1.78 bln in June, arrears drop by 3 mln
EconomyMacroeconomyto stand at 1.91 billion euros, representing under 1 percent of the total. Guarantees The stock of gg..., bringing the total figure to 639 million euros. The equivalent figure for the same time last year was 1.11 billion. A decline was also noted in local governments, where the total fell by 109 million euros
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General govt primary cash surplus at 2.91 bln in Feb, arrears rise by 83 mln
EconomyMacroeconomyof the total. Bank of Greece lending edged up by 1 million in February and came to 2.38 billion, which makes up 1 percent of the total. Guarantees The stock of gg guarantees fell by 237 million to 12.31... transfers which increased strongly by 1 billion to 2.01billion euros from 1.01 billion a year ago
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Better contribution collection for Greek pension funds but 5.1-bln shortfall looms
Economyof 5.1 billion euros, which stems from the budgeted deficit for 2014 (2 billion) and the cost... million euros) of the anticipated deficit of 2 billion for 2014 lies with IKA, Greece’s largest social... unpaid pensions, 1 billion from lump-sums and 450 million from unpaid supplementary pensions. POPOPK
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OECD sees more growth, falling unemployment in Greece
EconomyMacroeconomy: 1) more credit from the banking sector following the recapitalization, 2) better export performance... consumer price index is anticipated to peak to -1 percent in 2014 easing to -0.6 percent in 2015... to remain in surplus over the 3-year period at 1.2 percent of GDP in 2014, 1 percent in 2015 and 1.8
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