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  1. Tsipras picks holes in ND approach, unveils own spending proposals
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    to opposition. Several key figures, including former Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos were reassigned to give place to rising stars from Tsipras’s circle, including Efi Achtisioglou who was given the finance

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  2. Budget primary confirmed at deficit of 5.48 bln in August

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The budget primary balance recorded a deficit of 5.48 billion euros in the first eight months of 2020, compared to a surplus of 2.91 billion noted in August 2019, the final Finance Ministry (MoF... of Finance (transfers category) and the expenditure of extraordinary transfers to EFKA and EOPYY

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  3. IMF sees big dip of 9.5 pct for GDP in 2020 before mild recovery of 4.1 pct next year
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    in the second quarter and is just short of 8 pct lower in the first half of 2020. The Finance Ministry does.... The Fund is broadly in line with the fiscal estimates of the Finance Ministry this year and for 2021

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  4. Revised GDP data shows 1.9 pct growth in 2019, taking 2017-2019 upward streak to nearly 5 pct
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    and the first half of the year is already shy of 8 pct. Although in the draft budget the Finance Ministry has... not miss the chance to lock horns over the latest data released by ELSAT. The Finance Ministry

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  5. Censure motion voted down, prompting government and opposition to claim victory
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    The censure motion filed by SYRIZA against Finance Minister Christos Staikouras was voted down on Sunday, as expected, although the parliamentary debate that proceeded it gave both the government... speculation about rifts within the party, especially between Tsipras and his former finance minister

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  6. Passing of insolvency law gives opposition campaigning foothold
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    or in part, and was interrupted by a censure motion in Finance Minister Christos Staikouras, which... repeatedly tried to embarrass former Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos whom they credited with drafting

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  7. Surge in Covid-19 deaths as work on adjusted 2021 budget nears completion
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    posed by the second coronavirus wave, the Finance Ministry is busy re-writing the budget to account... the political coalface, the Finance Ministry is working on the budget for 2021, which is due

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  8. Newsletter 274 -20/11/2020

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    , compared to a surplus of 5.74 billion noted in October 2019, the preliminary Finance Ministry (MoF...) in the third quarter (Q3) of 2020, from 362.87 billion euros in the previous quarter, the Finance

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  9. OECD sees heavy hit from pandemic, gradual recovery in 2021 picking up pace in 2022
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    Economy

    The OECD has released its latest economic outlook showing that Greece is unlikely to escape a significant economic downturn due to the second wave of the virus. In line with the Ministry of FInance’s... and ability to finance investment for the recovery,” the OECD said. The government also needed to take

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  10. Slight easing of Covid-19 data as focus turns to retail, budget
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    in Kathimerini citing Finance Ministry data suggested that eight in 10 companies and one in three... parliamentary spokesman Euclid Tsakalotos got into an argument with Finance Minister Christos Staikouras of how

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