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Significant underspend and tame taxes lead to primary surplus of 2.99 bln in Feb
EconomyMacroeconomyrevenues are 127 million euros below the target. Taxes undershot the target by 80 million euros. VAT
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Tsipras issues rallying call to progressive camp as ND slides in polls
PoliticsGreek Politicsin tandem with reducing the burden on workers, cutting VAT on basic goods from 13 pct to 6 pct
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Newsletter 504 - 15/05/2026
cutting back on clothing, going out, groceries and transport. Preferred solutions include VAT
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EC forecasts slower growth, higher inflation as energy shock strikes
EconomyMacroeconomyaround 0.6% of GDP, including cuts in personal income tax, property tax and VAT, as well as increases
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PBO sees resilience in economy, revises growth outlook slightly down
EconomyMacroeconomyrecorded in the first four months of 2026, driven largely by rising VAT revenues from travel
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Samaras escalates row with PM as ELAS tries to build credibility
PoliticsGreek Politicsreduced obscures the reality of revenue flows. VAT receipts, he noted, have increased by €8 billion
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Extensive wildfires put extra strain on PM as he looks for clear path to TIF policy speech
PoliticsGreek Politicsschemes, VAT suspension on construction, restrictions on Airbnb‑type rentals and social‑housing
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PASOK sustains its attack on ELAS as wildfires continue to dominate agenda
PoliticsGreek Politicsfigures showing VAT revenue has risen by 8 bln euros and income tax revenue by 10 bln euros under
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Honey, I shrunk the Greeks vol. 2
Agoraclaims, you end up with a “subordination risk” where private money is seen as being inferior
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Our cruel summer
Agora” or “Pakistani” to be used liberally as a catch-all description for anyone deemed to be inferior or dispensable
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