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  1. General gov't primary surplus shrinks to 419 mln in January

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The Greek general government (gg) primary cash balance showed the surplus shrinking to 419 million euros in January 2015, much lower than the 1.88 billion euros posted in January 2014, according the gg bulletin published by the Ministry of Finance (MoF). The breakdown displayed a significant

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  2. Primary surplus at 1.24 bln in Feb on lower spending and recovering revenues

    Economy

    Greece’s budget execution showed the year to date primary surplus stood at 1.24 billion euros in February, which means it is down 40 percent but the underperformance has been trimmed to just 168 million from 1.37 billion in January, according to the Finance Ministry (MoF) preliminary budget

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  3. Coalition not ditching referendum idea from policy options but details muddled

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    As much as it tries, the Greek government cannot escape the issue of if it will consider holding a referendum in the near future to decide whether to accept the next deal that is put on the table by the country’s lenders. On Monday, Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis raged against the editors

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  4. Greek central gov’t cash surplus shrinks 70 pct to 503 mln by February

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    compared to modified cash basis for the Ministry of Finance (MoF) in the budget execution bulletin

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  5. Greece: The moment of truth is inexorably approaching

    Agora

    approach to policy-making, including the rehiring of cleaners at the finance ministry, salary

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  6. After paying IMF, Greece looks to cover remaining funding needs for March and April

    EconomyProgramme

    that the Finance Ministry is mainly working on using existing sources to meet its obligations rather than to opt

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  7. Budget primary surplus falls to 1.24 bln at end of Feb as revenues miss target

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s budget primary surplus for the first two months of the year reached 1.24 billion euros, down 40 percent, according to the Finance Ministry (MoF) final budget bulletin. Tuesday’s figures confirmed preliminary data published on March 13. The primary surplus underperformed target by 173

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  8. Why Greece is asking for 1.2 bln back from the EFSF

    Agora

    ) reportedly said that Greece is not legally entitled to this money, while a German Finance Ministry spokesman

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  9. Sowing the seeds of anomie in Greece
    Photo by Harry van Versendaal

    Agora

    , a special court’s decision to find former Finance Minister Giorgos Papakonstantinou guilty of doctoring

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  10. Greece to pay IMF but concluding negotiations will be a tougher task
    Photo via IMF photostream on Flickr [https://www.flickr.com/photos/imfphoto/]

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    There were no surprises from Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis’s meeting with International Monetary Fund managing director Christine Lagarde in Washington on Sunday but the government in Athens still faces a challenging few days ahead. Lagarde confirmed after her talks with Varoufakis

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