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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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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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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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Athens seeks talks with Erdogan as Turkey steps up diplomatic activity in region
PoliticsForeign Policyobjections to the 2019 Turkey-Libya memorandum. The EU’s chief diplomat Kaja Kallas said the memorandum... strength is not a threat to anyone. Turkey’s strength is a guarantee of peace”. “However
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Newsletter 144 -15/12/2017
for protection and that anyone who has qualified will be ringfenced beyond this deadline. For the first time.... The budget balance in the first 11 months of 2017 recorded a deficit of 763 million euros, landing
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Newsletter 62 - 12/02/2016
Pensions remain central issue Positive hints from Eurogroup as IMF calls for more measures The Eurogroup on Thursday evening sent a relatively positive signal, noting that progress has been achieved... an adjustment programme that has failed to get Greece back on its feet and which hardly anyone believes
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Greece's post-lockdown hubris
Agoraany hints to passengers and passers-by of the exceptional circumstances. Signage in parks... the way it is clear they started to believe their own hype. And as anyone with a passing
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ND presents united front at anniversary event, but factional tensions lurk
PoliticsGreek Politicsclosely by political observers and opposition parties for hints as to the mood and the state of relations..., would take the opportunity to stand up for that wing of the party or to rap anyone’s knuckles, were
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From the National Energy and Climate Plan to COP26: What has Greek climate policy learned?
Societypronouncements at the COP26 summit, ongoing negotiations over EU policy instruments, and hints on the content... on several fronts. What is new? Anyone looking behind the headlines of Mitsotakis’s COP26 speech for new
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