MacroPolis

Show/Hide Search

Search

Results 1 to 10 out of 2752. RSS

  1. Budget primary shows deficit of 7.01 bln in September
    Photo by Panayotis Tzamaros/Fosphotos

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The 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

    100%

  2. Podcast - Long live the revolution: The legacy of Greece's 1821 war of independence

    Agora

    Greece 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

    63%

  3. General govt primary cash deficit at 7.01 bln in Sept, arrears up by 113 mln
    Photo by MacroPolis

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’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

    56%

  4. Budget primary shows deficit of 7.01 bln as revenues suffer in September

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The 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

    49%

  5. Newsletter 177 -05/10/2018

    Newsletters

    with the argument that Athens has put forward, which is based on the better health of its public finances and the fact that the 2017 primary surplus target was beaten, a performance... of social security contributions for the self-employed and a programme to subsidise

    43%

  6. Newsletter 352 - 23/09/2022

    Newsletters

    , the SYRIZA leader also put forward a plan to subsidise rents for young Greeks but he also stated his... as the targets up to August were comfortably beaten, by close to 6 billion euros. Revenues were 5.7 billion... conditions for a potential upgrade to the investment grade is not put into doubt. This underlines

    42%

  7. Newsletter 62 - 12/02/2016

    Newsletters

    Pensions remain central issue Positive hints from Eurogroup as IMF calls for more measures... rose by 11.3 percent followed by mining and quarrying (+9.6 percent) and manufacturing (+3.3... unaffordably generous” and unsustainable since the Greek budget subsidises the pension system

    35%

  8. VAT and income taxes buoy revenue performance as primary surplus target is beaten in Sep
    Finance Ministry

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    million. Overall, the PIB balance landed at a deficit of roughly 3.3 billion euros. Greece has also

    35%

  9. Industrial production up by 3.3 percent in December
    Photo by Panayotis Tzamaros/Fosphotos

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s Industrial Production Index (IPI) rose by 3.3 percent year-on-year (YoY) in December following a revised increase of 8.9 percent in November, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data... strong overall. The closure of customers after strict coronavirus restrictions were put in place caused

    35%

  10. Newsletter 398 - 20/10/2023

    Newsletters

    was soundly beaten by Dimitris Kouretas, a candidate put forward by centre-left PASOK and supported by main... within its own ranks. Despite the defiant spin put on the results, the outcome was a chastening one... that this sense of malaise does not set in as it will put his government on the back foot, perhaps

    33%