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Budget primary shows deficit of 7.01 bln in September
EconomyMacroeconomyThe budget primary balance recorded a deficit of 7.01 billion euros in the first nine months of 2020, compared to a surplus of 4.47 billion noted in September 2019, the final Finance Ministry (MoF... during the first nine months of the year. Personal income tax (PIT) was below target by 763 million
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Govt hints at more relief measures as opposition lambasts electricity bill fixes
PoliticsGreek PoliticsSokratis Famellos accused New Democracy of introducing a “Frankenstein” model of piecemeal solutions which
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Opposition irate over watchdog briefing as govt hints at "rogue network" behind surveillance
PoliticsGreek Politicsreferred to in the letter relate to evidence confirming that EYP had obtained warrants to tap
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Mitsotakis hints at post-election policy tweaks to address economic concerns
PoliticsGreek Politicswage by the end of its term. The second strand of measures signalled by the PM relate
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National Bank posts net loss of 1.1 bln in Q4
EconomyBankingmainly related to recalibration of the bank’s impairment model (970 million) and recoverability... the negative impact from the 1.1 billion one-offs and to a lesser extent the revaluation of its available... relate to the sale of a 40 percent stake in Turkey’s Finansbank and disposal of its Greek insurance
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Podcast - Long live the revolution: The legacy of Greece's 1821 war of independence
AgoraGreece is celebrating the 200th anniversary of its war of independence, which began in 1821 and allowed Greeks to free themselves of Ottoman rule and oppression, and form their own nation-state. To mark this occasion, we spoke to Sakis Gekas, the Hellenic Heritage Foundation (HHF) Chair of Modern
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General govt primary cash deficit at 7.01 bln in Sept, arrears up by 113 mln
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s general government (gg) primary cash deficit came to 7.01 billion euros in the first nine months of the year compared to a surplus of 4.53 billion in the same period last year, according... at a deficit of 7.01 billion euros. The budget primary balance for the same time last year came
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The first cut is the deepest? Greek pension reforms in context
EconomyFeaturesgovernment figures have been drip-feeding hints of a post-MoU relaxation to a desperate domestic.... It is worth asking whether this is the right model for the future. Sadly, there is very little indication
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EPPO raises stakes over judicial independence question as new political entrants build cases
PoliticsGreek Politics. The party’s programme remains vague. There are hints of a neoliberal streak - talk... about the ideological anchoring. Yet the branding and organisational model are designed to signal
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Budget primary shows deficit of 7.01 bln as revenues suffer in September
EconomyMacroeconomyThe budget primary balance recorded a deficit of 7.01 billion euros in the first nine months of 2020, compared to a surplus of 4.47 billion noted in September 2019, the preliminary Finance Ministry (MoF) budget execution bulletin for September showed on Thursday. The primary surplus was below its
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