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BoG cautiously optimistic on economy and banking sector
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S&P leaves Greece's 'BBB' rating unchanged, hints at slower pace of upgrades
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Housing costs, food prices set limits to impact of tax cuts
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Moody's keeps rating unchanged at 'Baa3' - outlook stable
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Underspend and taxes push primary balance up to Aug 3.77 bln above target
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DBRS leaves credit rating of 'BBB' and stable outlook unchanged
Revenues 705 mln short in June but expenditure above target by 961 mln
Greece’s budget primary surplus widened to 1.88 billion euros in the first half of the year, from 1.51 billion in the 5-month period, and 707 million in the first half of last year, according to the Finance Ministry (MoF) preliminary budget bulletin published on Tuesday.
Although the MoF did not comment on the revenue underperformance in June, our understanding that it reflects the further delay in the collection of the first instalment of the corporate income tax until July 20, with June revenues estimated at 300 milli...
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