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2014 draft budget: An ambitious fiscal consolidation targeting a primary surplus of 1.6 pct
EconomyMacroeconomythat the new deficit estimate for 2013 (2.4 percent of GDP) is slightly better compared to the initial... by March 2014. These revenues mainly relate to Bank of Greece estimated dividend (480 million), previous
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Primary budget surplus in Nov at 1.2bln euros, 2013 target in reach
Economyof previous years’ arrears on the expenditure line. The ministry reiterated its latest estimate for a 2013... of 400 million on the annual estimated revenues. MoF sources indicate that an omnibus bill
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Greek primary budget surplus doubles to 835 mln in Jan but below target
Economysurplus will exceed 1.5 billion euros almost double compared to the initial government estimate... report indicated that the identification of Greek banks capital needs – estimated at 15-20 billion
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EC sticks with 0.6 pct growth for Greece in 2014 but also sees C/A deficit
Economyat 2.1 percent of GDP in line with Greek government latest estimate of 2.2 percent. Similarly, the EC...). The rebound in gross fixed capital formation is estimated at 5.3 percent in 2014 (from 8.4 percent before
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Newsletter 2 - 07/11/2014
, with the troika sticking to its initial estimate of 2 billion. Although the Greek Finance Ministry... (HFSF) could be used as a precautionary credit support line. That amount – reportedly estimated north
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OECD sees economy picking up from second half of 2016, underlines need for reforms
EconomyMacroeconomyfor this year to 0.2 percent (from 0.1 percent previously) but retained its 2017 growth estimate unchanged... in 2016, but inflation is estimated to remain negative or close to zero due to the large economic slack
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Greek banks on cusp of improved liquidity conditions
Agora. This makes it tricky to make any accurate estimate regarding the amount as well as the timing of deposits... is estimated to have a positive impact on banks NII of 200-250 million euros on an annual basis under
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Primary surplus up to 3.9 pct of GDP in 2016, far above target
EconomyMacroeconomysurplus figure to 0.42 percent of GDP from 0.15 percent in its previous estimate on October 20... target of 0.5 percent of GDP. It is worth noting that the IMF said on Wednesday that it estimated
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Material deprivation rises, while poverty risk drops slightly
Societyon the same set of data, ELSTAT also released their 2016 risk of poverty estimate, showing that persons... with the indicator estimated at 22.3 percent. The at-risk-of-poverty rate for persons working full-time
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Thessaloniki rally highlights political complexities of addressing name issue
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe name dispute and that the issue still has the potential to impact on Greek politics. Police estimate... not come any way near matching the 1 million people estimated to have protested over the same issue
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