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  1. VAT and income taxes buoy revenue performance as primary surplus target is beaten in Sep
    Finance Ministry

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The budget primary balance in September was confirmed at a surplus of almost 6 billion euros, compared to a surplus of 52 million euros in the same month of 2022, according to the final Finance Ministry (MoF) budget execution data released on Wednesday....

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  2. Lavrov visit yields little for Athens, which denies Iranian bank veto
    Photo by Panayotis Tzamaros/Fosphotos

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    commenting on Iran’s Mehan Air, which the EU seems willing to let fly - said: “We remain engaged with our

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  3. Newsletter 64 - 26/02/2016

    Newsletters

    and social conflict is much larger. As symbols go, the imaginary pig’s head in William Golding’s Lord... of the government. Tsipras has proposed holding a meeting of party leaders’ before he heads to the crucial March 7

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  4. The refugee crisis and the beast within
    Photo via Human Rights Watch https://www.hrw.org/

    Agora

    As symbols go, the imaginary pig’s head in William Golding’s Lord of the Flies requires little explanation. Its meaning is summed up in one line of the unnerving classic. “Fancy thinking the beast was something you could hunt and kill!” says the fly-infested head. “You knew, didn’t you? I’m part

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  5. Newsletter 367 - 27/01/2023

    Newsletters

    goal of 28.49 billion euros, beaten impressively by 3 billion euros. At the same time, income taxes..., Mitsotakis attempted to set the agenda by holding a press conference to highlight the government’s.... The early start to the campaign season comes as polls continue to show ND holding a significant

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  6. Rifts in New Democracy as Samaras vows to stay as leader

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    challenge following her failed attempt in 2009, when she was beaten by Samaras. One of the interesting... to possible adverse developments in the near future. The former premier proposed holding a party

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  7. Athens waits for Moscovici visit, eyes debt relief and lower volume of measures
    Photo by Panayotis Tzamaros/Fosphotos

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    are beaten. However, this is not enough for Athens. It also wants clarity on the fiscal targets... is holding out hope that it will still be able to convince the lenders to reduce the amount of new measures

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  8. Tsipras's choices are becoming clearer but not any easier

    Agora

    surplus target being beaten by 1.5 percentage points in 2016 (an assessment that the European... elections in the eurozone’s paymaster. They may be holding out hope for a political sea change

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  9. Coalition hopeful on pensions, looks to maximise impact of limited relief measures
    Photo by Panayotis Tzamaros/Fosphotos

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    after being beaten in the European votes, which is a strong deterrent factor for the SYRIZA leader.... for the government will be holding a separate vote to cancel the pension cuts, if the creditors

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  10. Newsletter 177 -05/10/2018

    Newsletters

    finances and the fact that the 2017 primary surplus target was beaten, a performance... the contributions of young workers. The icing on the cake for the government will be holding a separate vote

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