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Justice can't be blind to facts in 2009 deficit case
Agora, into the general government budget, and that the deficit was inflated to make sure that Greece would... measures demanded by lenders. For starters, whether the DEKOs should have been included in the budget... the 2009 budget to Parliament. It estimated growth of 5.9 percent of GDP and a state deficit of 8.8
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General government primary cash surplus grows to 4 bln by end-July, arrears fall to 6.9 bln
EconomyMacroeconomyby 56 million to 102 million. On the other side of the spectrum, the surplus of the state budget... terms though, state budget remains the major contributor to the overall gg balance. According... in the previous month. It should be pointed out that in the July budget execution bulletin, MoF noted it paid
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Newsletter 96 - 18/11/2016
Finance Ministry due to table the 2017 budget early next week Seasonally adjusted GDP at constant... billion, according to Finance Ministry preliminary budget execution figures published on Monday.... In addition, the Public Investment Budget (PIB) recorded a deficit of 151 million in October and 256
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Greece and lenders make headway on review but labour reforms remain biggest obstacle
EconomyProgrammeEuclid Tsakalotos on fiscal issues, particularly the 2017 budget. Specifically, Finance Ministry sources... on the measures of the 2017 budget, which is due to be tabled on Monday at 6 pm. According... the draft budget tabled on October included a slightly higher figure of 1.8 percent of GDP. Finance
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Newsletter 97 - 25/11/2016
Budget forecasts exceed targets Labour market reform remains thorniest issue in negotiations with lenders Tabled in Parliament on Monday, the 2017 budget contains higher fiscal forecasts for 2017... percent next year, above the fiscal targets of 0.5 and 1.75 percent, respectively. The budget outlines
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Newsletter 145
legislation through Parliament. This week it was the 2018 budget and numerous amendments, while... to complete as part of the third review. The budget received 153 votes on Tuesday night. This tallies... budget of Greece’s bailout era and focussed mostly on what he promised will be better days ahead. New
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GDP grows by 0.1 pct in Q4, up by 1.4 pct in 2017
EconomyMacroeconomythe Ministry of Finance’s (MoF) final budget estimate of 1.6 percent. This was driven largely by a 15.7... budget for 2018 had anticipated exports of goods and services to rise by 6.9 percent in 2017.... Regarding the MoF’s own forecasts, following a substantial revision in the draft budget
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Newsletter 158 -20/04/2018
in February, an increase of 1.68 billion euros. Budget primary surplus at 2.32 bln in Mar Headline figure beats the target by 1.22 bln The budget primary balance recorded a surplus of 2.32 billion euros... Ministry (MoF) preliminary budget execution bulletin showed this week. The primary surplus
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Newsletter 171 -20/07/2018
choices will have to be incorporated in the draft 2019 budget, which is due to be ready in early... for environmental activities. 2 Budget primary surplus at 617 mln in June Headline figure driven by lower expenditure and slightly higher revenues The budget primary balance came to a surplus of 617 million
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Last bailout tranche just days away as pension discussion looms
EconomyProgrammein the coming weeks, particularly on the issue of next year’s pension cuts. The German Parliament’s budget... of October. The issue that is expected to dominate the agenda is the drafting of next year’s budget... Moscovici suggested recently that there could be room for changes if the budget performance allows
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