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Newsletter 141
budget sees strong growth in 2018 Several key items revised against both the MTFS and draft budget The Finance Ministry this week tabled in Parliament the final version of the 2018 budget showing significant cuts to growth for 2017. The budget is hoped to be the last under the programme. Following
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Newsletter 206 -17/05/2019
Budget, which will impact growth. Alternate Finance Minister Giorgos Houliarakis joined the debate... the basis of post-programme surveillance, or the state budget. Greece submitted to the European Commission..., the state budget primary balance showed a fall of 426 million euros to come to 1.17 billion euros
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Newsletter 269 -16/10/2020
is also reflected in the draft budget for next year, which envisions a recession of 8.2 pct in 2020. Other analysts, including the Parliamentary Budget Office, see the disappointing tourism season...-time employment came to 50.5 percent of the total and part-time came to 40.5 percent. Budget primary
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Primary balance on target in Oct, revenues beat target thanks to tax and tourism VAT
EconomyMacroeconomyThe budget primary balance up to October landed at a deficit of 7.2 billion euros, compared... (MoF) budget execution data released on Monday. The primary balance was broadly in line... interest payments and the public investment budget, came to 43.89 billion euros. Net revenues came
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CPI down 1.3 pct in April as Greece remains in deflation for 14th month
EconomyMacroeconomyand footwear (-2.2 percent) and hotels, cafes and restaurants (-2.2 percent). The latter’s movement... beverages and tobacco were the two sectors posting price increases at 2.2 and 0.9 percent respectively
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Newsletter 239 -14/02/2020
. EC ups growth to 2.2 pct in 2019 Strong performance of 15-year bond bodes well for market strategy... of the regular winter forecast cycle, revising upward its expectations for the growth of 2019 to 2.2 percent from... growth stands at 2.2 percent. Net exports are the main contributor for last year’s performance
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On Portugal, PSI and a national salvation pact
Agorainterest expense (called a primary budget surplus) of €7.2 billion a year or whatever amount... a primary budget surplus of 4.3% of GDP. Portugal has had a negative primary budget balance for over 15 consecutive years. The highest primary budget surplus ever realized over the past 36 years
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Central gov't cash deficit shrinks to 1.27 bln in April
EconomyMacroeconomythe respective MoF numbers for the budget execution are disclosed on a modified cash basis. Cash revenues... percent drop. The respective 4-month budget item stood at 13.84 billion, corresponding to a deviation... at a much slower pace by 3.2 percent to 16.13 billion. The respective 4-month budget figure stood
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BoG sees central gov't primary surplus to May at 1.06 bln on cash basis
EconomyMacroeconomybasis, while the Ministry of Finance (MoF) respective items included in the budget execution bulletin.... The respective 5-month budget figure stood at 17.31 billion euros, corresponding to a deviation of 486 million... smoother drop by 7.3 percent to 19.58 billion. The respective 5-month budget item stood at 19.81
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Central gov't primary cash surplus reaches 1.37 billion in first half of year
EconomyMacroeconomy(MoF) budget execution bulletin are reported on a modified cash basis. Cash revenues in the first half... revenue growth of 16 percent in June. The 6-month budget figure stood at 20.65 billion euros... a single-digit drop of 6.5 percent to 23.44 billion. The respective 5-month budget figure stood
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