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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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Current account deficit widens to 404 mln in March
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece's current account (C/A) deficit widened more than four times in March to reach 404 million euros, from 88 million in the corresponding period last year, according to the Bank of Greece (BoG). The deterioration by 316 million year on year (YoY) mainly reflects a narrowing of the primary
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Primary cash balance records deficit of 404 mln euros in 4-month period
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s central government primary cash balance turned to a deficit of 404 million euros in the first four months of 2017, from a surplus of 2.93 billion euros last year, Bank of Greece (BoG) figures showed on Thursday. This year’s figure includes arrears’ repayments of 544 million, of which 112
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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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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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Greece reaches for its pills
Agoraand PASOK facing up to their own past and ceasing to sweep their responsibilities under the carpet...If Novartis makes pills to combat nausea, they will have sold like hot cakes in Greece over the past few days. The decision earlier this month by an anti-corruption prosecutor to send to Parliament
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Government rolls out red carpet to lure private wealth to Greece
EconomyFeaturesGreece is pulling out the stops to make the country as attractive a place as possible for rich or footloose individuals to put down roots. In its latest initiative, the Finance Ministry this week submitted legislation to parliament with incentives for “...
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Newsletter 310 - 01/10/2021
PoliticsFull speed ahead for warship, defence deal with FranceGreece believes that it took a significant step this week to upgrading its defence capabilities but also bolstering the country’s geopolitical standing after agreeing to purchase at least thr...
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EU funds seen as cushioning Covid-19 impact, giving govt fiscal space
PoliticsGreek Politicsits future. In the meantime, the government seems pleasantly surprised by the details of the European
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Athens fears Middle East instability, joins others to push for change in EU's Syria policy
PoliticsForeign Policythe appointment of Stefano Ravagnan, the current special envoy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to Syria
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