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Budget primary deficit at 1.47 bln euros in Jan, revenue shortfall hits 812 mln
EconomyMacroeconomybillion euros. Net revenues came to 3.85 billion euros, below target by 812 million euros... a deficit of 782 million euros for the month.
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Watchdog's ruling in voter email leak prompts opposition calls for minister to resign
PoliticsGreek Politicsprotest. The social democrats argued that Kerameus should now resign. There has been no indication... on the Interior Ministry in connection to the leaked emails. They were found to have breached data... the time of the national elections. Someone from the Interior Ministry, who has not been identified
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Athens sticks by effort to build bridges with FYROM
PoliticsForeign Policythe pair met last week. Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias decided to set aside the unstable... administration, trans border cooperation, energy, interior affairs and cases of justice. One... (Monastiri). Greece also values the fact that 3 million people from FYROM visited Greece
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Rise in overdue contributions slows to 310 mln in Q3, total at 16.9 bln
EconomyMacroeconomyThe rise in unpaid social security contributions (SSCs) slowed quarter on quarter (QoQ) to 310 million euros in Q3 of 2016, from 831 million in Q2. The outstanding amount reaching 16.92 billion, the quarterly bulletin of the single SSC collection centre (KEAO) displayed on Monday. The increase
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Newsletter 22 - 03/04/2015
funding needs for April. million. In addition, PIMCO executives met with the Finance Minister Yanis..., ahead of their recapitalisation. The remaining amount of 310 million concerns the 90 percent of HFSF... of Greeks with deposits in Switzerland and other such places, is met with deep scepticism by lenders
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Budget primary confirmed at deficit of 1.47 bln in Jan as taxes dwindle
EconomyMacroeconomy. Net revenues came to 3.85 billion euros, below target by 812 million euros. The monthly primary... a deficit of 782 million euros for the month.
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PM makes limited, cautious changes to cabinet after election disappointment
PoliticsGreek Politicsand Stavros Papastavrou had to resign as Deputy Minister to the PM and Minister of State, respectively, after it was revealed that the two men had met with the publisher of To Vima newspaper... at ministerial level in five departments: Development, Migration, Interior, Labour and Agricultural
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Puzzling reaction to army reservists' call for government to resign
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAn unusual announcement by a little known army reservists’ group calling for the government to resign prompted an emergency late night meeting of top ministry and judicial officials on Wednesday. There was surprise that the government gave such attention to the statement, which amounted to a demand
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Newsletter 60 - 29/01/2016
on the islands are sceptical about whether this target will be met. Nevertheless, the government has struck... wrath over her refugee policy that 40 percent of Germans would like her to resign, what is to keep mere... operations. On Samos, I met Captain Antonis Karakontis, who skippers one of the island’s two patrol boats
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New Omicron measures met with exasperation by business and scepticism from opposition
PoliticsGreek PoliticsGeorgiadis argued that any kind of lockdown over the holidays would not be met with compliance. Reaction Even the limited restrictions announced on Monday have been met with protestations from
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