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  1. March budget primary balance short of target, but taxes continue to overperform
    Finance Ministry

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The budget primary balance for the first three months of 2022 was confirmed at 1.65 billion euros, compared to a deficit of 13.4 billion euros during the same period last year, according to the final Finance Ministry (MoF) budget execution data released...

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  2. Tsipras faces lenders' wall in Brussels as political tension grows in Athens

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    A new round of marathon talks are due to take place in Brussels on Thursday after a failure to reach an agreement on Wednesday. Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras held two sets of talks totalling about six hours with European Commission president Jean-Claude...

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  3. Effort to unite PASOK and Potami seems to have hit a wall

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The project to unite PASOK and To Potami in order to create a dynamic third force in Greek politics with the potential to be a key governing partner or kingmaker appears to be in danger of collapsing. Only a few days after the leaders of the two parties...

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  4. Are Chinese investments starting to hit a wall in Germany?
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    Agora

    For two successive years, China has been Germany’s most important trading partner. In 2017, the trade volume between both countries reached 186,6 billion euro. Germany’s second most important trading partner was The Netherlands with 177 billion euro, fo...

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  5. Budget primary surplus at 3.16 bln in December, missing target for full year by 443 mln
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    billion euros and was below target by 611 million. Net revenues came to 50.96 billion euros, under... expenditure came to 44.20 billion, below target by 611 million euros. Interest payments declined YoY

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  6. Coalition agrees policy framework: Purpose unclear, impact doubtful
    en_GB Photo by Myrto Papadopoulos [www.myrtopapadopoulos.com]

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    contents suggests that Samaras showed little interest in moulding this into a binding document

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  7. Athens goes over energy plans, eyes enhanced role

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    between the natural gas systems of Greece and Bulgaria, entering near Komotini and exiting near Stara

    12%

  8. Grand projects and even loftier ambitions drive Greece's energy project bonanza
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    EconomyFeatures

    and Stara Zagora. Whilst relatively modest in length and capacity (it will deliver 3 bcm/y initially

    10%

  9. Coalition suffers space agency misfire
    Photo by Panayotis Tzamaros/Fosphotos

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    In the meantime, the process of moulding the merging of Greece’s centre-left into a single and unified

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  10. Primary surplus targets become part of main political agenda ahead of elections

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    change over time if the next government can overperform on the reform front remains to be seen

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