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As hopes of April 24 deal fade, differences between Greece and lenders remain
PoliticsGreek Politicsfew years, including reinstating regulations on collective contracts and automatic pay rises... 880 million euros to pay to the IMF (183 million on May 1 and 697 million on May 12). It also has... Finance Minister Dimitris Mardas suggested on Tuesday that there might be a rise for some products
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Newsletter 28 - 29/05/2015
secured by Sunday, or June 5, when Greece has to pay the IMF 300 million euros, is very slim. common... of this being secured by Sunday, or June 5, when Greece has to pay the IMF 300 million euros, is very... the government prefers to keep three and avoid major rises in the rates levied on products and services
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Newsletter 34 - 10/07/2015
of taxpayers, following rumours that a haircut may be imposed on bank deposits, opted to pay... that you have to plan your week around visits to the ATM. One visit may not be enough to pay a bill... this ten-day period. In contrast, sales of food products (mainly at supermarkets) and petrol stations
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SYRIZA tries to build on "positive" measures but polls yet to register bounce
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the measures and that extra revenues are expected from the schemes allowing debtors to pay off... full-month’s pay, is a pre-election gimmick. In a speech in Larissa, central Greece, on Wednesday... contributions, the reduction of VAT for food products, catering and energy bills, as well
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New pension system, lower primary surpluses among govt targets for 2020
PoliticsGreek Politicssee the start of the pilot trial at the Council of State which is expected to rule on back-pay... pension fund EFKA. The ruling will set the precedent for all back-pay claims, and is expected... property tax, lower VAT on several products, and the 2,000-euro bonus for new-born children, which
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Newsletter 369 - 10/02/2023
in the House on Tuesday during a debate over the introduction of a new pay scale for armed forces personnel... the next four years. The SYRIZA leader pledged to introduce inflation-linked pay rises for public sector... products and ships the deficit in 2022 was 26.08 billion euros, still up by a significant 31 pct
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Machinations intensify as announcement of election date approaches
PoliticsGreek Politicsis committed to overhauling the pay structure in the public administration. Not including the pension... not benefit from a retirement pay increase, which will cost close to 300 million euros. Other measures... of products and services. Mitsotakis also announced last week that debtors would be able to return
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Newsletter 37 - 31/07/2015
to pay, is not particularly high. Initial talks have focussed on the macroeconomic projections on which...), around 80 percent of the required raw materials and intermediate products for domestic production are imported. This means that most export companies buy raw materials from importers of those products
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What the agreement between Greece and lenders means for fiscal and tax policy
EconomyProgrammea new instalment scheme nor extend existing schemes regarding debtors who fail to pay... situation and ability to pay effectively leading to a prioritisation of cases based on debt collection.... On the issue of combating tax evasion, the government should produce a comprehensive plan by February
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Energy products lead rise as import price index escalates by 27.2 pct in Feb
EconomyMacroeconomyby 61.8 percent YoY, followed closely by the manufacture of refined oil products up by 61.1 percent. Basic metals followed with an annual increase of 28.9 percent. Computer and electronic products were up by 14.3 percent. The monthly movements were led by refined oil products that increased by 10.6
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