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  1. For better or worse: Greece's bailout exit deja vu
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    tax rates and investment spending if targets were beaten. All crisis governments had first-hand... a fiscal gap of 1.1 percent of GDP, or 2 billion euros. This meant that if Samaras wanted to close... were a step too far for the New Democracy leader. Although the IMF praised Greece’s fiscal adjustment

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  2. Newsletter 49 - 30/10/2015

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    is to increase motor tax, which was initially targeted to bring in 1.1 billion. However, this would mean... Greece’s economic sentiment (ESI) improved for the second straight month in October, when it rose by 3.4 points to 86.5. Despite rising by 11.3 points over the last two month, ESI is down 12.6 points so

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  3. General govt primary cash deficit at 7.01 bln in Sept, arrears up by 113 mln
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s general government (gg) primary cash deficit came to 7.01 billion euros in the first nine months of the year compared to a surplus of 4.53 billion in the same period last year, according... at a deficit of 7.01 billion euros. The budget primary balance for the same time last year came

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  4. Newsletter 256 -03/07/2020

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    the tourist economy and public health. The curtain went up at the regional airports as New... policy, law and order and local government. New Democracy is doing a less convincing job, as far as Greek voters are concerned, in areas such as the economy and investments, where the positive ratings

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  5. Newsletter 269 -16/10/2020

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    , the conviction of far-right extremists will only fuel the polarisation between ND and SYRIZA. In the meantime... recorded increased activity from 16 far-right groups as Golden Dawn has faded from prominence... Dawn does not necessarily spell the end of the far-right in Greece, just as it seems unlikely to pave

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  6. Revenues at 4.77 bln in Oct, beating target for fourth straight month

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    time so far in 2013. Following a relatively stronger fiscal performance compared to the previous month... to the targets being beaten over the last four months, even though there is a steady increase in unpaid... of Finance (MoF) on November 13, showing revenues beating monthly targets by 763 million euros

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  7. Budget primary shows deficit of 7.01 bln as revenues suffer in September

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The budget primary balance recorded a deficit of 7.01 billion euros in the first nine months of 2020, compared to a surplus of 4.47 billion noted in September 2019, the preliminary Finance Ministry (MoF) budget execution bulletin for September showed on Thursday. The primary surplus was below its

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  8. Newsletter 282 -29/01/2021

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    economic sentiment (ESI) declines by 1.1 points month-on-month in January to reach 90.7 points, European... predecessors difficult. These have not manifested themselves in any notable form so far, but Samaras’s... as there is an ongoing need to support the Greek economy and cushion the impact of the pandemic

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  9. Newsletter 116 - 28/04/2017

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    launched his communications offensive aimed at defending the agreement with the institutions as far... capitalisation of 206.74 million. HRADF stressed that the total value of the agreement amounts to 1.1 billion... business indicators, namely services, industry and retail trade, improved by 2.3, 1.1 and 0.3 points

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  10. Newsletter 125 -30/06/2017

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    economy are close to the point of leaving the difficult years of the crisis behind, while 76 percent think... Kammenos, which there is not so far, then the coalition’s stability could be put into question. EC... by 1 point since January Economic sentiment (ESI) improved slightly by 0.8 points in June after

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