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  1. OPEKEPE inquiry sparks new political clash as despondent public looks on
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The parliamentary inquiry into the OPEKEPE farming subsidy scandal has been thrown into turmoil, with the government being accused by the opposition of ensuring that a key witness Giorgos Xylouris – a Cretan farmer and former New Democracy member nicknamed “Frappé” - will not testify. His refusal

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  2. Government pins hopes on payments, OPEKEPE shake-up to stem farmers’ protests
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    of a general effort to improve public services. They face an uphill struggle, however, as farmer’s demands

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  3. Labour agreement hailed by government as restoration of pre-crisis rights
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Democracy candidate dubbed the “Ferrari farmer” enraged opposition lawmakers on the committee by denying

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  4. Newsletter 486 - 28/11/2025

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    “Ferrari farmer” denying knowledge of millions in family assets, to witnesses claiming repeated

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  5. Dispute with farmers set to escalate as government offer rejected by holdouts

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    -Mercosur trade agreement, which emerged as a key issue during the farmer’s protests. On Tuesday

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  6. Slight rise in deposits for March but outflows at 2.2 bln for 2014

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greek private sector deposits rose 0.3 percent month on month (MoM) in March, with balances reaching 161.05 billion euros, according to the Bank of Greece (BoG). Net flow turned positive for the first time since December with inflows amounting to 501 mi...

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  7. Greek gg primary cash surplus at 2.2 bln in 2014, arrears down to 3.75 bln

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The Greek general government (gg) primary cash balance showed a surplus of 2.18 billion euros in 2014 from deficit of 884 million in 2013, according to the gg bulletin published by the Ministry of Finance (MoF) on Friday. However, the end-year figure of...

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  8. Primary cash surplus to Oct at 4 bln, including arrears repayment of 2.2 bln
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s central government primary cash surplus fell by 875 million eurso to 3.97 billion in the 10-month period of 2016 from 4.84 billion a year ago, Bank of Greece (BoG) figures displayed on Thursday. This year’s figure, though, incorporates arrears’...

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  9. Eurosystem funding drops by 2.2 bln in May, mostly on further decrease in ELA reliance
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greek banks’ Eurosystem funding fell for the 23rd successive month in May, when it dropped by another 2.22 billion euros, the Bank of Greece's (BoG) monthly financial statement revealed on Thursday. In the previous month, it dropped at a slower pace of ...

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  10. Budget execution continues to outperform in June, led by 2.2 bln in excess taxes
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The budget primary balance came to a surplus of 2.12 billion euros in June, compared to a deficit of 3.43 billion euros in the same period of 2022, according to the preliminary Finance Ministry (MoF) budget execution data released on Monday. In the firs...

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