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  1. Greek current account deficit grows in Dec, 2014 surplus at 1.66 bln

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    -residents’ direct investment in Greece rose by 217 million in December, partially mitigated by an increase in residents’ direct investment abroad by 130 million. Those figures mainly involve...’ investment in Greece posted a net inflow of 1.6 billion, whilst residents’ direct investment abroad

    5%

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

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    ending 877 million short of target. The detailed breakdown showed direct taxes fell 5.7 percent to 2.75... short of target. In contrast, direct tax arrears fell sharply by 41.8 percent to 397 million, which was 349 million below target. Indirect taxes showed a weaker performance compared to direct taxes

    5%

  3. Budget primary surplus up to 1.73 bln in Q1 as gov't holds back expenditure

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    to be reported in the first two months of the year. The revenue breakdown showed that direct taxes... by 15.4 percent to 690 million. For the 3-month period, direct taxes fell 7.8 percent to 3.9 billion, 514 million short of target mainly due to lower revenues from direct tax arrears and income tax

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  4. Current account surplus jumps to 4.25 bln in July on SMP returns and nosedive in imports

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    with those of the national accounts and is a direct consequence of the IMF Balance of Payments Manual... billion is fully due to the SMP returns of 1.8 billion in July. The financial account under direct... direct investment in Greece posted a net decline of 51 million. The aggregate figures for the 7-month

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  5. Current account balance shows a surplus for third straight month, at 2.09 bln in August

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    billion in the 8-month period. The financial account under direct investment did not show any remarkable transactions in August. In the 8-month period, residents’ assets from direct investment abroad increased by 265 million, while the non-residents’ direct investment in Greece decreased by 175

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  6. Fiscal target revision shows 3.07 bln 9-month primary surplus was 1.8 bln above target

    Economy

    the course of the year. The breakdown of the revenue items showed direct taxes sharply fell by 30.4 percent... of the total revenue revision. In addition, direct taxes also fell by 10.4 percent in September after a substantial rise by 60.8 percent in August. Overall, direct taxes dropped by 12.7 percent in the 9-month

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  7. Current account surplus widens to 838 mln in Sept on shrinking goods deficit

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    . The financial account under direct investment did not display any significant transactions in September. For the 9-month period, residents’ net assets from direct investment abroad rose by 292 million euros, while the non-residents’ direct investment in Greece fell by 280 million. Under

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  8. Current account turns to a surplus of 314 mln in Oct on contracting goods deficit

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    billion. As in September, the financial account under direct investment did not show any remarkable transactions in October. For the 10-month period, residents net assets from direct investment abroad increased by 303 million, while the non-residents’ direct investment in Greece dropped by 372

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  9. Notable increase in grants to social security sector leads to budget primary deficit in Nov

    Economy

    . This is fully attributed to SMP and ANFA income of 1.87 billion euro that was not received, while direct and indirect taxes were above and in line with targets respectively. The breakdown showed direct taxes.... The aggregate figures for the 11-month period show that direct taxes fell 4.8 percent to 17.74

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  10. Current account deficit at 1.22 bln in Nov, down 18.6 pct

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    , leading travel surplus up by 7 percent to 12.13 billion. The financial account under direct... residents’ net assets from direct investment abroad rose by 341 million, while the non-residents’ direct

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