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PM faces new challenges as public sides with farmers, Tsipras questions recovery
PoliticsGreek Politicscommunities is a bigger issue in the public’s conscience than officials probably thought, eliciting... the country is heading, or probably heading, in the wrong direction. This figure is 10.2 points higher than... was a good year for them personally. However, this is almost 2.5 points lower than last year. In terms
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Ahead of European elections, Greeks display wavering faith in EU
Society, intrusive and inefficient. Also, less than a third believe that the EU promotes prosperity, although... remains strong in Greece. According to the survey, 69 percent of Greeks would like to remain... are far less hopeful about economic and employment prospects in their country and the EU than
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Greek banks may soon breathe sigh of relief on capital needs
AgoraGreek banks are always at the forefront of domestic market developments. Despite the strong rebound.... This could trim their capital shortfall by more than 2 billion euros. Citing banking sources, Ta Nea daily...’s plan indicated that the coalition believes more than 10 billion will still remain available after
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Newsletter 9 - 30/12/2014
to gain any more than the 168 vote he garnered in the second round – an indication... by 0.6 percentage points in less than two weeks. The narrowing of the difference between the two parties... restructuring of more than 50 percent, most likely referring to the Greek Loan Facility/European Financial
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Newsletter 15 - 13/02/2015
could be accepted and whether Greece would be allowed to issue more than the 15 billion euros in T... the lowest since 2011. Greek investors (mainly banks) have to cover the entire issues, compared to less than... that more than 15 billion have been withdrawn from Greek banks in last two months, bringing
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A closer look at planned laws for unpaid taxes and home foreclosures
EconomyMacroeconomybillion euros. The breakdown of unpaid taxes showed that 46.6 billion - or more than 60 percent of tax arrears - were created over the past 5 years. More than 3.7 million taxpayers, of which 3.33 million are individuals, owe less than 5,000 euros each and the cumulative outstanding overdue taxes
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Budget execution slips in Sept as 3.08 bln primary surplus turns to underperformance
EconomyMacroeconomyin Public Investment Budget (PIB) expenditure to 607 million euros from a cumulative figure of less than... was partly offset by lower expenditure (by 3.1 billion) and a better than expected PIB balance (by 929... revenues of more than 5.7 billion in each of the next three months for the new full year target
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Newsletter 53 - 27/11/2015
losses to more than 90 percent over the past three months. As a result, the four core banks’ market value... as party leader to help his re-election campaign rather than competing against the other candidates... accusations that Sunday’s failure may have been the result of sabotage rather than incompetence
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Search for solutions, not scapegoats in EU's refugee crisis
Agorayear (more than 850,000 arrived in Greece compared to 43,500 in 2014 – an almost 20-fold increase... on trying to find ways to pass around responsibility rather than to come up with a plan to respond... member states have been slow in providing personnel, rather than anything to do with Greek reluctance
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Budget primary surplus reaches 3.6 bln in 7-month, monthly revenues miss target in July
EconomyMacroeconomybillion mainly reflecting strong underspend as primary expenditure came in 2 billion lower than target... better than target. In specific, direct taxes rose 6.6 percent in July and 5 percent in the 7-month... in July and by 11.3 percent in the 7-month period to 1.72 billion, 220 million higher than target
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