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With troika OK pending, 2014 budget sees primary surplus at 1.6 pct of GDP
EconomyMacroeconomyprimary surplus for both years was reaffirmed, at 812 million in 2013 and at 2.95 billion in 2014.... Excluding the aforementioned items under EAP rules, gg primary surplus is seen at 812 million (0.4
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Budget execution shows surplus of 811 mln at start of 2014
EconomyMacroeconomy1 billion euros compared to the initial estimate of 812 million incorporated in the 2014 budget... the ESA-95 methodology. Thus, the equivalent MoF projection of 812 million under EAP stands at 3.9
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Newsletter 61 - 05/02/2016
measures now that will last in order to make it sustainable. The general strike on Thursday saw one... that revealed “further measures will be needed in 2016 and 2017 in order to reach the programme’s... by underestimating its economic and fiscal implications. However, the human suffering involved for those
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When the refugee crisis met the bailout review
Agorathat, balancing economic figures and fiscal targets one side with human lives on the other... to the fiscal and reform targets he needs to hit in order for the programme to have a chance of succeeding... any illusions about its immediate future, which would involve being kept alive economically in order
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New increase in flow of refugees to Greece causes unease
Societyto authorities using often unsuitable alternatives, such as police facilities, in order to hold and process... services issued an order which reinforced the containment policy, prompting outrage from NGOs working with refugees and migrants in the country. In the statement signed by 21 organisations including Human
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Foreign investors positive on Greece but ease of doing business remains low
EconomyFeaturessaid: "We needed to obtain some 200 permits and approvals in order for works at the airports to start... of justice. The most satisfactory element was reported as human resources. In terms of what... was cited as the leading element that should be improved in order to attract foreign direct investment
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BoG report notes challenges to Greek economy, issues warning over high fiscal targets
Economyand the long-term unemployed, creates inequalities that threaten social cohesion, devalues human capital... of high levels of non-performing loans should be made a priority in order to free up capital.... he report called for a redesign the education system of all levels in order to better arm students
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ND draws battle lines around universities as tensions flare over reforms and policing
PoliticsGreek Politicsto address as part of its “law and order” agenda, and where it feels it has the moral high ground... the opposition and human rights groups. Summarising the government’s stance in the preamble to last... the party as the guarantors of order, with the alternative being chaos and uncertainty. Mitsotakis
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Political impact of spying revelations unclear, as drip-feed of information continues
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the parliamentary inquiries in order to encompass the functioning of EYP prior to the current... be “to see if there were different practices in the past, under previous administrations, in order to make... by press freedom groups and human rights advocates for introducing state censorship. Opposition
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PM gives full support to police amid fresh criticism
PoliticsGreek Politicslabelled at two officers and a group of policemen being implicated in a human smuggling ring. Speaking... sought to adopt a law and order agenda that would draw broad public support, his decision to speak out so.... There is a feeling that the strong support for Mitsotakis stance on law and order, which was visible
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