The Hellenic Fiscal Council is predicting a slightly higher growth rate than the Stability Program, 2.6% against 2.3% for 2023, while for 2024 it is more pessimistic, expecting GDP to increase by 2.8% against the government forecast for 3%.
“Is Turkey fundamentally reassessing its pro-Western foreign policy?” Fareed Zakaria’s question to Joe Biden’s National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan on June 4 made me turn up the TV volume.
The deadline for the filing of income tax returns for 2022 has been extended to August 31, following the passing of an amendment in parliament.
The Athens bourse reverted to its rising course with renewed strength on Tuesday, as the benchmark of the market climbed to highs unseen since early April 2014.
A livestock farmer in Evia who went missing on Sunday after he went to check on his animals has been found dead. As reported by private broadcaster MEGA, the charred body of the 41-year-old farmer, who was from Platanistos, was found inside a hut, where, it appears, he was trapped by a wildfire.
Most of the 53 new wildfires that broke out in the country in the last 24 hours were “dealt with immediately, in their initial stages,” the Fire Service has said in its daily bulletin.
Banks are promoting a refinancing model which offers haircuts for cooperative borrowers.
MPs have enacted a law easing the requirements for Greek citizens wishing to vote in Greek elections. A total of 208 MPs – eight more than the constitutional requirement backed the bill.
The Civil Protection Ministry has warned of an “extreme danger” of fire in six of the country’s 13 regions on Wednesday, in its daily fire risk prediction map.
The Air Force has confirmed that the two pilots missing since their firefighting aircraft crashed in southern Evia are dead. In a statement, the General Air Staff Air Force named the two officers as Captain Christos Moulas (34) and his copilot, Second Lieutenant Periklis Stefanidis (27).