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  1. Underspend and improving revenues lead to budget primary surplus of 2.67 bln in Q1
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s budget primary surplus in the first quarter of 2016 was confirmed at 2.67 billion euros, which was 940 million higher than last year’s figure of 1.73 billion, according to the Finance Ministry’s final budget bulletin. The year on year (YoY) improvement mostly reflects a rise in revenues

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  2. Demand for hospitals' reserves raises concerns about govt's liquidity position

    Economy

    Democracy, to which the Finance Ministry responded by stressing that most countries around the world have

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  3. Greek stocks fall 3.7 pct during week on inconclusive discussions with lenders

    Economy

    The Greek stock market shed 3.7 percent this week in the aftermath of the inconclusive discussions of Greek government and the mission chiefs on the first programme review and the postponement of the Eurogroup that was initially due on Thursday. The Finance Ministry said that the two sides have

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  4. Negotiations between Greece and lenders: state of play ahead of Eurogroup meeting
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    EconomyProgramme

    the next scheduled Eurogroup meeting due on May 24. In a letter sent to eurozone finance ministers

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  5. Newsletter 72 - 06/05/2016

    Newsletters

    Eurozone finance ministers and representatives of Greece’s other lenders are due to meet in Brussels

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  6. Greece and lenders edge closer at Eurogroup but standby measures, debt relief not resolved yet
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    including longer grace and payment periods before the May 24 meeting of eurozone finance ministers

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  7. Eurozone sets out proposals for staggered debt relief for Greece

    EconomyProgramme

    The Greek government was encouraged by the public references to debt relief following Monday’s Eurogroup in Brussels, although it was made clear that no real steps should be expected before the next gathering of eurozone finance ministers on May 24 and that any interventions would be spread over

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  8. Greek stocks jump 2.8 pct during week on improved market sentiment

    Economy

    Greek equities headed north by 2.8 percent this week, following another rise last week, as they were helped by increasing hopes that Greece and its lenders will conclude the bailout review at the next Eurogroup on May 24. Eurozone finance ministers welcomed on Monday the voting of a bill including

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  9. Privatisation chief hopeful of reaching 2016, 2018 targets as several sales near conclusion
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    Economy

    ) presented to the eurozone finance ministers at the May 9 Eurogroup by the European Stability

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  10. Budget primary surplus of 2.38 bln by April, continues to beat target due to restricted spending

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s budget primary surplus reached 2.38 billion euros in the 4-month period of 2016 from 2.1 billion in the corresponding period last year, according to the Finance Ministry (MoF) preliminary budget execution bulletin published on Thursday. The headline figure represents an outperformance

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