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  1. Primary cash surplus widens to 2.85 bln in Q1

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s central government primary cash balance improved to 2.85 billion euros in the first quarter (Q1) of 2016 from 1.19 billion last year, Bank of Greece (BoG) figures showed on Wednesday. In March, the primary cash surplus widened by 11.1 percent to 763 million from 687 million

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  2. Newsletter 121 - 02/06/2017

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    is almost attributed to corporate sector net additions of 763 million outpacing household lending deductions

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  3. Budget primary surplus at 4.66 bln in 11-month as expenditure falls, revenues rise
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    of 763 million euros, landing above target by 1.58 billion euros. Revenues Gross revenues edged down

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  4. Politics trumping economic prudence in Greece

    Agora

    having to digest various other acquisitions from the past two years. Put otherwise, is the prime.... For one, we can now see how Piraeus Bank is using parts of the recently raised capital of 500... is immediately using fifty per cent of April’s bond proceedings to buy a major stake in a highly indebted

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  5. ECB refuses Greek government bonds as collateral: What does it mean?
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    Economy

    . It appears that the ECB's move is designed to put pressure on the new Greek government to reach a quick... the waiver on Greek banks using junk-rated government bonds as collateral for funding. According... mainly using pillar II and III bonds, GGBs and potentially some of the securitisations that were

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  6. Newsletter 25 - 08/05/2015

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    . The Tsipras–Juncker statement suggests that sensitive issues such as pension and labour reforms will be put... was rolled over by domestic funds, most likely using the cash reserves of general government entities... this amount, primarily using general government funds. Parliament recently passed a law forcing

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  7. High levels of dissatisfaction among Greeks, Eurostat report shows

    Society

    in Greece, where the average was 7.0, compared to an EU average 7.8. Still, that figure put Greece..., who registered the lowest average of 4.8. Moving beyond its traditional scope of using official statistics to describe economic and social developments by using indicators such as GDP, a new Eurostat

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  8. Newsletter 140 -17/11/2017

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    SYRIZA is on 19 percent. The previous survey conducted by Pulse, in May, put the conservatives on 30... the coalition of using the handout as a public relations tool aimed at distracting from other issues... with interbank repos using the same collateral. Eurosystem funding to Greek banks has declined

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  9. Athens gears up for name talks as coalition and opposition try to define their positions
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    with Skopje result in a proposal that will be put to Greek Parliament.... solution that involves the neighbouring country using the term “Macedonia.” Kammenos shift? Following..., Athens was prepared to accept a composite name. It seems that the SYRIZA government is using

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  10. Government takes another stab at media regulation among growing scepticism
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    Society

    ,” was how Tsipras put it to his party in 2015, adding that, “however much propaganda they produce, we... the media owners pay their fair share for using the public airwaves. Tsipras sought to drive home... open legal cases, while using his media outlets to attack the government. Will it be different

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