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Newsletter 90 - 30/09/2016
of attempting to make a breakthrough with lenders with one hand and trying to fend off attacks from... and, with them, the first programme review. Athens hopes that it will finish off the job next week... on October 10. Apart from securing the 2.8 billion and ticking another task off its list
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Increased revenues push Greek budget primary surplus up to 2.28 bln at end of July
EconomyMacroeconomyand means that the primary surplus target was beaten by 1.48 billion euros. The fiscal performance... that this year’s primary expenses incorporate one-off items of 483 million stemming from the payment
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Newsletter 68 - 01/04/2016
was beaten again. Despite the economy entering recession, Greece being monitored for its oversized public deficit and state finances heading off the rails, Papandreou continued to sue for snap polls. He
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The men who would be prime ministers
Agora2004. He was undeterred by the fact that when the snap polls came in 2007 his party was beaten again... and state finances heading off the rails, Papandreou continued to sue for snap polls. He got them
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Newsletter 107 - 17/02/2017
be beaten, the coalition can implement measures aimed at lightening the burden for taxpayers. The kind... of debt relief measures. Clearly, there are many points at which this process could go off track
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Tsipras faces heavy lifting to finalise deal and get party approval
PoliticsGreek PoliticsEurogroup will not leave anyone significantly worse off. Both men stressed that any new measures legislated... surplus target is beaten. On the issue of fiscal goals, Tzanakopoulos called on Berlin to temper its
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Tsipras and Mitsotakis cheer Macron win, hope to benefit
PoliticsGreek Politicshopes. Tsipras tweeted shortly after it emerged that Macron had beaten far-right rival Marine Le Pen... to “change the direction Europe is heading in” and to fight off the threat of the far-right. Although
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Draghi sets out QE obstacles facing Greece
EconomyProgrammein its bond-buying programme. The government, however, appears to have written off the possibility... that most of the targets in 2017 were beaten. Revenues for 2017 came to 47.6 billion euros, beating
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Lenders appear at ease with Tsipras pledges, cautious on pension cuts
EconomyProgrammeinsists that the 3.5 percent of GDP target will be beaten. The visiting experts have also... that calling off the spending reductions can be part of a wider plan to help the economy.
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Coalition hopeful on pensions, looks to maximise impact of limited relief measures
PoliticsGreek Politicsto call off the measure. “I am quite optimistic that pensions won’t be cut,” said Tsakalotos, who... after being beaten in the European votes, which is a strong deterrent factor for the SYRIZA leader.
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