state expenditures
Greece
Biggest Blow to Health Sector as Greek Government Prepares to Slash €500 Million
A circular sent out to ministries and state entities by Alternate Finance Minister Giorgos Houliarakis announced that the government will be slashing state expenditures for 2018 by 500 million euros.
The main focus of the cutbacks will be in the...
Economy
Greece Shows €3.5 Bln Primary Surplus in First 7 Months
The Greek government has achieved a 3.5 billion euro primary surplus in the first seven months of 2016, exceeding the target of 2.7 billion euros.
According to data from the finance ministry, the primary surplus is a result of freezing...