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Rivalry between New Democracy and PASOK set for revival
PoliticsGreek PoliticsStefanos Kasselakis is set to launch his own party. When these numbers are projected into an election... as an opposition party other than a sterile rejection of what the government has to offer. The PM is clearly
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Newsletter 190 -18/01/2018
if the party had less than five lawmakers. It is now expected that up to three To Potami deputies – leader... billion euros and was below target by 611 million. Monthly net revenues totalled 5.34 billion euros
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Newsletter 188 -21/12/2018
, the challenge in the coming weeks will be to either secure at least 151 votes (i.e. six more MPs than SYRIZA... payments showed a decline of 277 million euros to come to 5.19 billion euros. Overall expenditure from... 8.83 billion, lower than the figure for the same period last year by 15.4 percent. New unpaid
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Greek primary budget surplus halved in Jan as revenues miss target
Economyexpenditure was almost 100 million better than target. A similar pattern was also evident in the budget...) to 3.85 billion euros, with the January target set (by the previous government) at 4.81 billion According... billion short of target. Primary expenditure rose 4.9 percent to 3.1 billion, 53 million better than
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Government takes another stab at media regulation among growing scepticism
Societyof the process. There is no longer an auction, as the price for each license has been set at a flat 35 million euros – significantly less than was raised per license in the last round, but adding up... advance on the current figure of zero - would inevitably have far greater political symbolism than
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Newsletter 193 -08/02/2018
percent last week, which was more than the 5-10 percent that the committee of experts appointed... Greece’s lenders gave a less than favourable verdict of the government’s outstanding post-programme... that have been provided by the European Stability Mechanism, rather than whether all the arrears have
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First-wave champion Greece stumbles at vaccine roll-out
Agorathe death rate has exceeded the EU average, and stands 60% higher for the same period than... strict lockdown). More than two thirds of deaths occurred in the nine months after the vaccines became... leisure activities seems to have paid off better than the more limited attempt in 2020 – at least
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Overdue social security contributions decrease slightly to 35.11 bln in Q2
EconomyMacroeconomycontinuous quarter. Until the end of 2016, KEAO was fed by overdue contributions of more than 5,000 euros... less than 15,000 euros each for an aggregate amount of 3.85 billion euros (11 percent of the total... of 3.49 billion euros (10 percent of the total). The number of debtors in this bracket rose by 277
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PM finalises relief measures in ambitious but risky move to sway voters
PoliticsGreek Politicsmarginal rates for earners in the 40–50k band. Together, these adjustments are set to deliver annual... several targeted measures intended more for their symbolic heft than for their fiscal weight... the elimination of the so-called “personal difference” surcharge for pensioners and reduced flat rates
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Government tables 2016 budget, upgrades GDP forecasts but leaves fiscal estimates unchanged
EconomyMacroeconomyto be voted on December 5. Macro assumptions Following the better than expected preliminary GDP figures... government forecasts for 2015 are much better than the latest European Commission (EC) and the OECD... billion euros in 2015 from 317.12 billion in 2014 as the bank recap cost of 10 billion is more than
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