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  1. 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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  2. Credit origination and transmission: Are Greek banks part of the problem or the solution?
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    Agora

    . The challenge Greek SMEs face in finding access to finance will continue to make the search for feasible... countries, mentioned access to finance as the most pressing problem (page 4); · Among their peers... ratios require domestic lenders to step up their provisioning, thus binding already scarce capital

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  3. April saw first rise in Greek banks' Eurosystem funding this year

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greek banks’ Eurosystem funding increased by 1.27 billion in April, showing a monthly rise... of March. The monthly increase primarily stems from a rise in ECB funding by 1.03 billion to 58.84 billion. In addition, the Emergency Liquidity Assistance (ELA) funding slightly grew by 0.24 billion

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  4. Greece's biggest problem? Society's lack of openness
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    Agora

    been cited as being central to its malaise. Conservatives saw in the country a textbook case... of the private sector. Some analyses went a little deeper and saw clientelism as the core pathology, an acid...’s biggest problem, which it has done little to deal with, is its lack of openness as a society

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  5. Ex-PMs engage in public spat, highlighting contrasting approaches to Turkey
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    to Cyprus’s accession due to this problem, which remains unresolved. The Greek government also managed to turn Greek-Turkish differences into an EU-Turkey problem, meaning Turkey’s accession could only... to negotiate with Turkey on various issues including the Cyprus problem. Following the rejection of the UN

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  6. Access to finance remains far bigger problem for Greek SMEs compared to euro area peers

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    continued to perceive access to finance as a very important problem rating it at almost 7, meaning.... On the factors that affect the availability of external financing for SMEs, Greek firms saw

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  7. ND on spot over police raid but opinion poll ratings provide comfort
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    that they were beaten and arrested for supposedly impeding the police’s work after refusing to give access... not engage in violence. On Thursday, the head of the committee for investigating police violence, prominent... rise for SYRIZA, which saw its backing rise to 25 pct. There was hardly any movement among

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  8. Newsletter 85 - 05/08/2016

    Newsletters

    In a non-paper issued on Wednesday, the Finance Ministry clarified that budget revenues had beaten... of finding settlements for cooperative borrowers subject to their capabilities and peculiarities... that subsequently exacerbated the problem. Among the claims made against Georgiou are that he unnecessarily

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  9. Samaras shoots, Samaras scores!
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    Agora

    cherished. But Giorgos Samaras, the striker without a club, has beaten premier Antonis to the title... that also saw them through the game with Ivory Coast. At a time when Greek society is so deeply divided... of the World Cup does not mean leaving behind the deep problems afflicting Greece’s society

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