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  1. New team at Finance Ministry tasked with familiar old juggling act

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    -electoral giveaways, which the institutions blame for derailing the budget. That may have saved votes... seems the most probable way out of the fix. Hard as that may be, it would be less damaging... the party since 2013. Mitsotakis’s may have made one of his shrewdest choices in appointing the highly

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  2. Budget primary surplus at 382 mln in June
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    to a deficit of 534 million euros, almost unchanged from a monthly deficit of 547 million noted in May... euros. In May, gross revenues were higher at 4.79 billion. On an aggregate basis, gross revenues.... Expenditure Primary expenditure rose to 3.49 billion in June, dropping against May’s figure of 4.50

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  3. Eurosystem funding rises by 539 mln in June, banknotes in circulation also up
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    to 8.61 billion versus 8.07 billion in May, completing six consecutive months under the 10-billion... government securities expiring as the country left its final bailout programme. As with May, ECB... rose by 186.4 million euros in June after a smaller rise of 45.4 million in May. June’s increase

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  4. Eight in 10 tourist visits to just five regions, six nationalities generate half of receipts
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    EconomyFeatures

    showed that the balance rose by 7.8 percent in May 2019 compared to May 2018. Receipts came to 1.61... revenue according to the INSETE report, the fact that German visitors dropped by 13.6 percent in May

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  5. Govt looks for ways to manage promised tax cuts as Mitsotakis continues European charm offensive
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    of taxes, however faced with fiscal realities there are signs that they may be forced to prioritise..., the second round of cuts to ENFIA, and a 2,000-euro baby bonus may have to wait for 2021. The same goes... to 11 percent, may not be implemented until 2022. In order to fund its tax package, the government

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  6. General govt primary cash surplus at 1.78 bln in June, arrears drop by 3 mln
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    percent of the total). Bonds increased by 10 million compared to May and stood at 57.37 billion, representing 16.1 percent of the total. Repos rose by 1.37 billion euros compared to May and stood... guarantees rose by 131 million compared to May, to 12.21 billion. Bank support continued to remain

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  7. Retail turnover rises by 2.3 pct in June, volume up by 2.3 pct
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    drop of 1.9 percent in May, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data showed on Friday.... The corresponding volume index also rose by 2.3 percent after a revised drop of 2.2 percent in May... seasonally adjusted (SA) retail sales index in June rose by 2.7 percent compared to May, while

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  8. Mitsotakis buoyed by poll ratings, boost to growth narrative
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    , may be excluded from any tariffs that the US has or will impose on products from the EU. He said that this may extend to aluminium and steel, but that this is still being examined. Ross also... package in May. “This development necessitated an adjustment of expenditure in order to fulfill

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  9. Learning the lessons of Greece's toxic decade
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    Agora

    . In May 2010, Parliaments across Europe were asked to approve a package of loans worth 80 billion... and SYRIZA’s May 2012 election campaign focused on the hardships that Greece had to endure, arguing... of Democratic Left (DIMAR) also managed to exceed 6 percent. May 2012 was the worst result in New Democracy’s

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  10. ND's electoral bill put before MPs as PM mulls options for president

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    in May 2012 did the winning party win less than 25 percent of the vote, when New Democracy gained... or may give a negative image ahead of a second vote. That is why some ND officials believe it would... commissioner Maria Damanaki. No woman has ever been appointed Greek president and this may be an opportunity

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