Greek Draft Budget

The Greek government expects to overshoot its budget surplus targets for a third consecutive year in 2018, a senior government official said on Monday, an outcome that could help ease the austerity burden imposed on a recession-weary population. In a...

The government of Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras submitted their  2014 draft budget to parliament on Thursday, envisaging additional saving to the tune of more than 1 billion euros. On hopes of emerging from six years of recession next year,...

Greece's brutal recession is set to extend into a sixth year in 2013, when the economy will contract by another 3.8 per cent, according to forecasts in the draft budget submitted to Parliament on Monday. This year's recession will see...