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Greece's 2009 deficit makes for a good conspiracy; shame about the numbers
Agorato answer, even if we accept that Greece did fall victim of a dark plot, how would it finance
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Primary cash surplus to July falls to 2.4 bln, including arrears repayment of 1.1 bln
EconomyMacroeconomymillion less than half last year’s figure of 838 million. Earlier this week, the Finance Ministry
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Central government debt climbs to 328.3 bln in Q2 on bailout tranche of 7.5 bln
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s central government debt increased by 7.33 billion euros to 328.34 billion in the second quarter (Q2) of 2016 from 321.01 billion in the previous quarter, according to the Finance Ministry (MoF) debt bulletin. The change in the course of Q2 largely reflects the disbursement of the recent
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Government distances itself from ELSTAT case as European Commission wades in
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe impression that Athens wants to steer clear of any controversy over this issue. Finance Minister Euclid
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Tsipras puts proposals to socialist leaders, resumes bailout talks ahead of review
PoliticsGreek Politics, with Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos informing Brussels that it was a matter for the Greek
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Budget primary surplus reaches 3.6 bln in 7-month, monthly revenues miss target in July
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s budget primary surplus fell by 4.4 percent to 3.55 billion in the 7-month period of 2016 from 3.71 billion last year, the Finance Ministry (MoF) final budget execution bulletin displayed on Friday. Preliminary figures were released on August 16. The headline figure beat target by 2.68
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Determined talk from Tsipras as negotiations with lenders move closer
PoliticsGreek Politicswith the country’s lenders, in the build-up the second bailout review starting in the autumn. Finance Minister
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After joy of TV permit auction, Tsipras faces programme restrictions
PoliticsGreek Politics. This means there will be no green light at Friday’s meeting of eurozone finance ministers. Athens
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General government primary cash surplus grows to 4 bln by end-July, arrears fall to 6.9 bln
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s general government (gg) primary cash surplus grew by almost 1.7 billion euros to 4.02 billion in the 7-month period of 2016 from 2.33 billion a year ago, the Finance Ministry (MoF) gg bulletin displayed on Wednesday. The remarkable rise is mainly attributed to a substantial improvement
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Greek stocks drop 2.6 pct over week, banks drop 7.4 pct after big gains last week
EconomyThe Greek equity market mostly traded on negative grounds with subdued volumes this week, ending it down 2.6 percent, which almost offsetting the gains of 3 percent posted in the previous week. During the Eurogroup held in Bratislava on Friday, Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos said Greece intends
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