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Draft budget for 2026 sees growth accelerating to 2.4 pct, tax collections remaining strong
EconomyMacroeconomyThe Greek Finance Ministry tabled in Parliament on Monday the draft budget for 2026, which sees a stable growth trajectory and a strong budget performance led by tax revenues, notably indirect taxes. The draft budget slightly revises the growth estimate for this year to 2.2 pct, from 2.3 pct
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Final 2026 budget foresees stable growth and strong tax performance
EconomyMacroeconomyThe Finance Ministry tabled in Parliament on Thursday the final budget for 2026, which sees growth slightly accelerating, a strong fiscal performance and a downward trajectory for the debt-to-GDP ratio. Next year’s growth is seen at 2.4 percent, from 2.2 percent this year, with private consumption
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Newsletter 241 - 28/02/2020
. Images in the media of riot police confronting citizens in rural communities are causing disquiet, even... positive, with strong signals from business and consumer sentiment that support the growth... NPL stock was now of utmost importance. 2 Economic sentiment at 113.2 in Feb Strong improvements
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Ex-ministers escape farm payments inquiry in controversial vote
PoliticsGreek Politicsrural development ministers Makis Voridis and Lefteris Avgenakis were rejected. The substance... and constitutional expert Evangelos Venizelos argued that the evident need to resort to strong-arm tactics... demonstrations targeting Israeli tourists have brought strong condemnation from cabinet ministers
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OECD report highlights stark contrasts in health system
Societystrong health outcomes despite spending less than many of its peers. But beneath the surface, troubling... percent of city dwellers and 43 pct of rural residents live more than 45 minutes from a hospital... for ambulatory care. Yet, despite these imbalances, Greece achieves relatively strong outcomes. It spends less
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To Potami intensifies efforts to mop up disgruntled Greek voters
PoliticsGreek Politics, which elected two MEPs in May after receiving 6.6 percent of the vote. Despite its strong showing... and the unusual nature of his party, is now likely to step up efforts to lure voters to To Potami
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Newsletter 1 31/10/2014
, especially if they are from the same party, are not necessarily a rare occurrence – even within the unusual... for splits within his own party. Karamanlis not only has strong supporters in New Democracy
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Stalled troika talks stretching Greek coalition cohesion to limits
PoliticsGreek PoliticsMinister Gikas Hardouvelis has also found himself on the receiving end of strong criticism from members... for tax arrears. Hardouvelis took the unusual step of meeting President Karolos Papoulias on Tuesday. Upon
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Newsletter 9 - 30/12/2014
to do so”. Although this is the party’s official policy, SYRIZA’s strong left wing has adopted a more... by parliament through an open roll call may appear unusual for observers from outside Greece
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As reform talks continue in Brussels, Tsipras gauges reaction at home
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe unusual step of asking for a brief debate (party leaders only) about the extension of the loan agreement... the first few weeks of the coalition’s honeymoon period, it still remains strong. The Macedonia
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