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  1. Corporate, income taxes and VAT propel tax outperformance in July above 2 bln
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    came to 5.22 billion euros, exceeding the target by 717 million. Overall, the PIB is in a roughly 2.2

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  2. IMF downgrades Greek GDP and unemployment forecasts
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    to grow at a slower pace of 2.2 percent in 2017 compared to its initial forecast of 2.8 percent... year on year compared to IMF’s estimate for a growth of 0.7 percent. The European Commission (EC... of Greece (BoG) has a slightly lower estimate of 2.5 percent, while the OECD foresees a much slower growth

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  3. Mitsotakis defends his record against backdrop of tough migration package
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Plevris, was refused entry to eastern Libya for negotiations. The measures include a three-month... Mitsotakis of resorting to anti-migration policies to deflect from the failure of foreign policy in Libya... migration flows did not meet the high bar set in international law for the suspension of human rights

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  4. Tempe rail crash charges reignite debate about scrupulousness of investigation
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    , signed in 2014, for completion by 2016 – known as ‘Contract 717’. This contract has been... project, by which the original scope of Contract 717 was altered. The supplementary contract foresaw... split Contract 717 between them. Also, the second company entrusted the technical studies regarding

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  5. Govt tables 2018-21 MTFS containing 4.5 bln in measures, sees growth rising from 1.8 pct this year
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    EconomyProgramme

    Ministry (MoF) downward revised its previous GDP growth estimate for 2017 from 2.7 percent to 1.8 percent, lower than the recent IMF and European Commission (EC) forecasts of 2.2 and 2.1 percent... seen up by 2.6 percent but slowing thereafter to 2.3 percent in 2020 and to 2.2 percent in 2021

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  6. December retail sales seen down 2.5 pct amid tax onrush
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    percent respectively in private consumption. The OECD estimate is less optimistic as it forecasts... in the excise tax on fuel (440 million) and tobacco products (142 million) and an increase... to the corresponding period last year, according to the preliminary estimates of the Hellenic Confederation

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  7. What next for Cyprus gas after the Exxon find?
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    Agora

    represent an in-place natural gas resource of approximately 5 trillion to 8 trillion cubic feet (142 billion... option as well as the cut for Exxon, I estimate that the value to the Republic of Cyprus might...: Is it a massive find? A: No. It is a medium-sized find. At an estimated 5-8 trillion cubic feet

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  8. Newsletter 61 - 05/02/2016

    Newsletters

    by underestimating its economic and fiscal implications. However, the human suffering involved for those... 2.2 million Syrian refugees have fled to its regions along the border. The approximation of costs..., the commission aligned its GDP growth estimates with the government forecasts, which call for zero

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  9. Greek, Turkish FMs keep ties on even keel as OSCE cooperation pays off
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    and Human Rights (ODIHR). “The distinguished jurist Maria Telalian, who has served for many years... of Director of the Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR),” the Greek Foreign... Turkey submitted at the international organisation the so-called Turkey-Libya Memorandum (2019

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  10. Newsletter 224 -18/10/2019

    Newsletters

    this year and 2.2 percent in 2020. In the previous WEO, the growth estimate for 2019 was 2.4 percent. Next year’s estimate is unchanged. Despite the downward revision of this year’s growth estimate... faster than what the European Commission and the IMF estimates (2.2 percent). The PBO argues

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