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Greek bond yields edge up as PEPP winds down
Economyexpires. The Finance Ministry currently expects Greece to achieve investment grade in the first half
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Health service weakness highlighted as Covid deaths hit record high and research points to ICU disparity
PoliticsGreek Politicsacross the EU for households and businesses until now. However, the Finance Ministry is mindful
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Buoyed by improved tax revenues, budget deficit comfortably beats target at 7.88 bln in Nov
EconomyMacroeconomyThe budget primary balance for the eleven months of the year landed at a deficit of 7.88 billion euros, compared with a deficit of 13.47 billion in the same period last year, according to the preliminary Finance Ministry (MoF) budget execution data released on Wednesday. The primary balance is well
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PM seeks to leave ICU controversy behind as Tsipras ups stakes with snap election call
PoliticsGreek Politicsconsumption and an additional 50 million euros subsidy for farmers' electricity bills. Finance Minister
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Nov budget data confirms tax revenue outperformance at 784 mln
EconomyMacroeconomyThe budget primary balance recorded a deficit of 7.88 billion euros up to November 2021, compared with a deficit of 13.75 billion in the same period last year, the final Finance Ministry (MoF) budget execution data showed on Monday. The primary balance exceeded the target set in the new 2022 final
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Govt readies targeted support for energy bills in bid to contain cost of living crisis
PoliticsGreek Politicsto finance the package out of the Energy Transition Fund, which was initiated in 2021 to tackle high
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Govt confident about school return, but faces doubts on post-bailout review
PoliticsGreek Politicsproperty tax. According to reports over the weekend, the Finance Ministry has encountered obstacles
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Mitsotakis targets inflation on path to elections in 2023
PoliticsGreek Politicsthis idea, but Finance Minister Christos Staikouras is reportedly against it because it could leave
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Govt treads carefully on economic relief measures, hoping normality is near
PoliticsGreek Politicsbeing considered, such as a temporary reduction in VAT, has been nipped in the bud by Finance Minister
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Budget primary deficit improves by 7.2 bln YoY in 2021, beats target by nearly 2 bln
EconomyMacroeconomyThe budget primary balance for the full year landed at a deficit of 10.99 billion euros in 2021, compared to a deficit of 18.2 billion in 2020, according to the preliminary Finance Ministry (MoF) budget execution data released on Monday. The primary balance is well ahead of the target set
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