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Newsletter 118 - 12/05/2017
increased at a faster pace of 36.2 percent in March, more than double the growth rate of 17.7... rise of 21 bps to 5.38 percent was recorded for loan amounts of less than 250,000 euros..., Tzanakopoulos described the court as issuing a “non-binding opinion” rather than a “ruling”. He also said
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EU migration survey paints picture of lives of non-native population in Greece
Societywas more than 12 percentage points higher in non-EU both youth than the native born population. The trend in the EU member states tended to show that non-nationals had a higher rate than nationals... rate of nationals was substantially higher than that for non-EU citizens at 21 percentage points
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Budget surplus at 1.94 bln in 6-month, 1.51 bln above target on strong underspend
EconomyMacroeconomythan target coupled with higher than expected Public Investment Budget (PIB) balance by 272 million... underspend of 1.16 billion. The MoF said that the lower-than-expected expenditure stemmed mainly..., expenditure fell by 3.2 percent to 22.86 billion, 1.15 billion lower than target. PIB PIB revenues
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Coalition's ideological contrasts highlighted but Kammenos quashes rift talk
PoliticsGreek Politics-bearers at national parades based on the results of draws rather than academic achievements, Voutsis spoke of Greece having to emerge from its adjustment programmes as a modern state rather than... leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis projects a more reformist image than his predecessors, he has not sought
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Budget primary surplus at 3.05 bln in 7-month, above target on underspend
EconomyMacroeconomylower than target, coupled with a higher than expected Public Investment Budget (PIB) balance by 46... versus the target by 1.04 billion. The MoF said that the lower-than-expected expenditure stemmed mainly... off target. Overall, expenditure fell by 1.8 percent to 27.55 billion, 1.05 billion lower than
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Newsletter 133
this week to suggest that the stress tests for Greek lenders could take place earlier, rather than... of the tax-free threshold for incomes to be implemented in 2019, rather than 2020. This is also... target by 1.06 billion euros, driven by lower than targeted revenues in several categories
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Budget primary surplus of 4.54 bln in 9-month below target despite underspend
EconomyMacroeconomy-to-date target by 655 million euros, driven by lower than expected revenues in several categories... of this year’s ENFIA property tax being set for September rather than August as initially planned, combined.... The MoF said that the lower-than-expected expenditure stemmed mainly from reductions in earmarked
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Newsletter 139 -10/11/2017
being immediately arrested and charged (ex proprio motu) rather than for this to rely on authorities... the ENFIA property tax for anyone paying more than 500 euros a year. But this was dismissed as “populist... be taller than the Acropolis. KAS’s objection could represent an additional delay to building works
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Tusk proposals over refugee quotas puts Athens on alert ahead of EU summit
PoliticsGreek Politicsyet to be relocated under the quota system agreed more than two years ago. Hungary and Slovakia... the overcrowding at hot spots. There were more than 4,000 arrivals each month in September..., less than 2,000 migrants had been sent back by Greek authorities. The Greek government seems
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Entrepreneurs show lack of innovation, face many barriers to entry, study suggests
EconomyFeaturesactivity came to 3.8 percent in 2016 against 2015’s figure of 3 percent, and notably higher than... percent), while the rate of creating a business due to necessity is much higher than the average (22.8... rates. Informal investors played a role in 2.9 percent of new businesses, lower than the rate
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