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Moody's raises Greece two notches to 'B1' but highlights challenges for further upgrades
Economywith its lenders to finalise the budget for the new year by avoiding the pre-legislated pensions
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Primary surplus targets become part of main political agenda ahead of elections
PoliticsGreek Politicscuts but by also taking into consideration that the budget has overperformed over the past years
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Newsletter 197 -8/03/2019
euros) and fell short of the Ministry of Finance’s (MoF) final budget estimate of 2.1 percent for 2018
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BoG report notes challenges to Greek economy, issues warning over high fiscal targets
Economycontained in the budget. A variety of reasons were given for this, including lower growth rates
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Newsletter 201 -21/04/2019
percent contained in the budget. A variety of reasons were given for this, including lower growth
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Glimmer of hope for efforts to negotiate over tax-free threshold, but not primary surplus
EconomyProgrammefor fiscal needs. However, it should also be pointed out that this year’s budget allows for hardly any
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Athens revises projections in Stabilty Programme, sees more fiscal space in coming years
EconomyProgrammedownward revised from the 2.5 percent figure included in the budget for the year, after taking
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Tsipras tries to entice voters with VAT cuts and pension bonuses
PoliticsGreek Politicsto the result of the national elections later this year. Given that the 2020 budget will be put to a vote
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SYRIZA looks to eat further into ND's poll lead in final week of campaign
PoliticsGreek Politicsrepeated that as long as the budget continues to overperform there will be more permanent positive
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EU elections in Greece: Applying a different scale of values
Agoraand pension bonus) are enough to throw the budget off course and make it impossible for Athens to reach its
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