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Greek talks go down to the wire as IMF raises major objections
PoliticsGreek Politicsor public sector wages, which make up about 80 percent of primary budget expenditure, this will make
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Yes to the referendum, no to the way it's being held
Agorapernicious than its budget deficits, including citizens in the decision-making process is a welcome tonic
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IMF urges substantial debt relief for Greece
EconomyProgramme, the IMF suggests that other options include explicit annual transfers to the Greek budget or deep upfront
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What this week's VAT changes mean for household budgets and public coffers
EconomyProgrammeAccounting Office (GAO) report that accompanied this week’s bill, budget revenues are estimated
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Bank holiday to end but capital controls remain and some transactions forbidden
EconomyJuly. This will lead to an equivalent increase in the budget revenue shortfall. Another key issue
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Greek politics to dash voters hopes again
Agoraan investment boost. The budget constraints and the programme’s restrictive targets remove the government from
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After talks at UN, Tsipras returns to grind of parliamentary politics
PoliticsGreek Politicsnational budget. It is worth remembering that before the elections the faction of the “53” advocated
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IMF sees Greek debt above 200 pct of GDP in 2016, at 182 pct in 2020
Economywith the Greek government’s debt forecasts, included in the 2016 draft budget tabled on Monday, is more
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Unemployment unchanged at 25 pct in July
EconomyMacroeconomy. The government’s official projections incorporated in the 2016 draft budget also point to an increase
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CPI falls at accelerating rate of 1.7 pct in Sept
EconomyMacroeconomy. The macro assumptions adopted in the 2016 draft budget that was tabled on Monday indicate the Finance
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