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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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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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Athens angling for tougher EU stance on Turkey ahead of summit
PoliticsForeign Policythat will be discussed at the upcoming summit would be an agreement on a possible list of sanctions... the unusual step of pointing the finger at Berlin in his interview with Politico. “I understand... a large financial exposure to Turkey’s economy. Athens is also insisting on an arms embargo and has called
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From pipe dreams to power cables: the changing map of Greece's energy ambitions
Agorapipeline, which continues to languish on the wish list of EU mega-projects, illustrates the complex... advisor, Nikos Tsafos, who posted recently on LinkedIn, “that’s why we are so keen to expand our... renewables targets, and other estimates ranging even higher. This puts the projects once again
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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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Study casts light on unusual export profile, identifies areas for improvement
EconomyFeaturesexports. The report noted that Greece’s export profile was unusual in that exports represented a small
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Athens buoyed by content, mood of Mitsotakis trip to Washington
PoliticsForeign Policythe world's longest submarine power cable (310 kilometres (190 mi) from Israel to Cyprus and 898... Europe. Additionally, Mitsotakis has announced the appointment of Nikos Tsafos, a member of the Center
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For Greek banks, it's business as unusual
Agoraadvised to start game planning now. Their list of prior actions could include calls for capital
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PM rides into new, bigger storm after publication of phonetapping list
PoliticsGreek Politics, of a list of more than 30 politicians, businessmen, journalists and other public figures that were allegedly targeted by the Predator spyware. The list was published by left-leaning Documento weekly, which did not clarify if the people on the list, who included some cabinet members and their partners, were
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In bid to polish SYRIZA's image, Tsipras visits Mount Athos monks
PoliticsGreek Politicsis an atheist, meeting monks was indeed unusual. It was the first such visit by a leftist leader since... triggered an embargo on Union imports by Moscow. There is a connection between the two in the sense... about SYRIZA’s criticism of the EU’s approach to Russia. The embargo could cost Greece as much
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