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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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EP president visit and winding up of rail crash inquiry cast spotlight on rule of law concerns
PoliticsGreek Politicsinquiry into the accident. In the final session of the inquiry, the New Democracy majority on the panel... in the inquiry panel to engineer a cover-up. Opposition parties and victims’ families have been critical
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PM riles SYRIZA with remarks on EU anniversary
PoliticsGreek PoliticsGreece marked on Thursday the 40th anniversary of its accession to what was then the European Economic Community, but remarks made in the presence of EU dignitaries by Prime Minister Kyriakos... for Greece, not a party-political gathering. SYRIZA referred to Mitsotakis’s remarks as “incendiary
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PM forms panel to come up with strategy for use of EU recovery funds
PoliticsGreek PoliticsChristopher Pissarides. The original idea was that the white paper produced by the panel of experts
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PM banks on firms bouncing back after lockdown as SYRIZA decries immunity for Covid panel
PoliticsGreek Politicsin connection to the advice they gave or the measures which they voted for or against whenever the panel
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Banking on voters’ desire for stability, ND insists ruling majority is still achievable
PoliticsGreek Politicsa series of controversial remarks in which he suggested the party should be willing to “cooperate... ND below its 2024 European election performance and, in raw voting intention, even below the 30 pct... ideologically incompatible opposition parties. In the Metron Analysis poll, the raw voting intention
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Strait of Hormuz tensions test EU unity and Greece's strategic limits
PoliticsForeign Policyto engage in initiatives originating from the US. On Monday, most European leaders also confirmed... operates in the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden, not in the Strait of Hormuz. Only France has currently
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