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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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Tsipras seen clinching 151 votes as doubts surface about name deal
PoliticsGreek PoliticsMPs from outside his party. This is the exact amount he needs to reach the 151 mark that he set...Alexis Tsipras appeared to have secured the 151 votes he needs to get a clear majority... shocks, Tsipras has clinched the 151 votes he was targeting ahead of Wednesday’s ballot. Earlier
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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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Business leaders set out steps to attract skilled Greeks as govt offers wage subsidies
Societya first set of measures to actively stem the flow and begin its reversal. During a speech at the first... suggestions, SEV notes the need for a systematic measuring and tracking of the brain drain
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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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Newsletter 151 -16/02/2018
visit to Athens by European Economic Affairs Commissioner Pierre Moscovici, who also set out... progressing. During his visit, Moscovici reportedly set out a roadmap for Greece that runs from
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House of cards (The rise and fall of Akis Tsochatzopoulos)
Agorachildren are set for life. It’s like real estate kryptonite to ward off any unwelcome financial... a way to measure people’s units of thought, they would discover that the British think in pints
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Greece gets close-up view of rapidly changing US foreign policy position
PoliticsForeign Policyin Paris, was set out by European Council President Antonio Costa: "to take the first short-term decisions... talks with the EU’s High Representative Kaja Kallas, provoking further frustration to Brussels
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Unpaid taxes keep rising, tax audits short of targets
EconomyMacroeconomytax debt of 1 billion by the end of June. The same target of 1 billion has also been set... taxes due, underperforming the full year target set at 50 percent. On tax audits and collections... temporary audits correspond to 73.9 percent of total. The full target is set at 65 percent, implying
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