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Projections of 10% recession are “exaggerated” says Bank of Greece

April 22, 2020 Economy Comments Off on Projections of 10% recession are “exaggerated” says Bank of Greece

“Estimates of a 10% economic recession this year were exaggerated” governor of the Bank of Greece Yannis Stournaras said on Tuesday. he added that he expected the country’s GDP to shrink by 8.% under the worst-case scenario. Speaking during a new cycle of online meetings organized by the Delphi Economic …

Greece’s Gov’t can collect up to €48million in 2018 by taxing Airbnb-rentals

May 11, 2017 Economy 5

A total of 48 million euros is estimated to go into Greek state coffers in 2018 if the Greek government manages to collect tax from Airbnb-style short-term rentals. According to estimates, more than 8,000 properties in Attica alone are being leased out to tourists illegally. Airbnb-style rentals are depriving the …

Tsipras’ Judgement Day: Austerity voting with eyes fixed on the clock

July 15, 2015 Politics 25

Greece’s lawmakers started to debate the first set of 3. bailout “prior actions” to be voted in the Parliament later today. The voting is the toughest political challenge for Syriza and Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras who most likely see his parliamentary majority decreasing. One after the other, SYRIZA Ministers and …

Greek Banker estimates cash withdrawal on Friday at €600million

June 12, 2015 Economy 10

Touchy IMF left negotiations, Greece’s negotiations team returned to Athens, creditors’ lashed out at the government, the ghost of Grexit set its wings about the debt-ridden country. Whether the scenarios are true or not, they were reason enough for Greeks to allegedly rush to the banks and withdraw money from …

Greece Estimates German WWII Reparations at 7.5 Billion Euro

September 3, 2012 Economy, Politics Comments Off on Greece Estimates German WWII Reparations at 7.5 Billion Euro

Greek Finance Ministry tries to estimate the amount Germany should pay to Greece as reparations for damages, atrocities and enforced loans during the World War II, alternate Finance Minister Christos Staikouras briefed the Parliament. According to estimations of the team in charge of the case, the amount for reparations reaches almost …

Greece’s Recession at 6.2% in 2Q 2012

August 13, 2012 Economy Comments Off on Greece’s Recession at 6.2% in 2Q 2012

Greece’s economy is as bad as experienced by millions of Greeks. According to data released by Greek Statistics Authority (ELSTAT) recession reached 6,2% in the second quarter of 2012. The news seems to confirm EU and IMF estimations that it would reach 7% in 2012. “Greece΄s economy contracted 6.2 percent …

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