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Newsletter 120 - 26/05/2017
that simply kicks the problem into the future. He also criticised the IMF for advocating reforms and fiscal... as the biggest problem. The Greek figure is three times higher than the euro area average of 9... an improvement in both transport and travel balances. Budget primary surplus 928 million above target
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Newsletter 267 -02/10/2020
respondents were particularly keen on the idea of legislation to address the problem of late payments... households. Low-income households also spend 33 percent of the family budget on food. For non-poor households,19.1 percent of the budget is spent on food. 2 Budget primary at deficit of 5.48 bln in August
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Tracking Greece's fiscal performance
Agorathat the original data are mostly cash outlays and expenditures in the budget, with some adjustments... a fiscal operation becomes effective and when the costs or revenues show up in the budget can cause... at the time when these have an economic impact (solid line in Figure 1), even if the budget cash impact
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Newsletter 60 - 29/01/2016
to the assumption for a recession of 0.7 percent incorporated in the 2016 budget and a much sharper GDP contraction... the possibility of Greece being excluded from the Schengen area. The government’s problem... a whole new type of problem. There were more than 850,000 arrivals in 2015, only 414 of whom have been
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Newsletter 65 - 04/03/2016
that were included in the 2016 budget but The IMF says “good progress” has been made among the institutions... with Turkey had been held. The second problem is political in nature. The build-up of migrants has caused New... that the bailout review cannot be linked in any way to the growing refugee problem. There would
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Justice can't be blind to facts in 2009 deficit case
Agorato bankruptcy but also for the small-mindedness that subsequently exacerbated the problem. Among..., into the general government budget, and that the deficit was inflated to make sure that Greece would... measures demanded by lenders. For starters, whether the DEKOs should have been included in the budget
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Newsletter 96 - 18/11/2016
Finance Ministry due to table the 2017 budget early next week Seasonally adjusted GDP at constant... billion, according to Finance Ministry preliminary budget execution figures published on Monday.... In addition, the Public Investment Budget (PIB) recorded a deficit of 151 million in October and 256
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Greek fiscal deficits and debt since 2000
Agora) essentially ran a balanced budget rule. This good fiscal performance earned Greece an exit from... to this question is important because if budget balance could mean that debt still increases... the internal budget monitoring system, which records most operations when cash changes hands (when revenues
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Newsletter 436 - 11/10/2024
leadership candidates in the Greek capital and fourth in Attica. This also speaks to a wider problem... credible opponent for New Democracy.EconomyDraft budget maps out further fiscal discipline for coming... and white in the draft budget for 2025, which was tabled to Parliament on Monday in the wake
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For better or worse: Greece's bailout exit deja vu
Agorain question. By the time 2014 closed, the state budget situation did not meet expectations, with revenues... measures to zero the gap for 2015. To compound his problem, the Fund estimated that even if the gap... to form a cash buffer and the final choice was to extend the programme by one year. The problem
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