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  1. Unpaid taxes rose by 1 bln a month in H1 2014, collection targets missed

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The rate of increase in Greece’s unpaid taxes accelerated to 1.03 billion euros in June from 873 million in May and 763 million in April, according to data provided by the General Secretariat of Information Systems, which also revealed that most tax collection targets are being missed. The June

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  2. Primary cash surplus widens to 2.85 bln in Q1

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s central government primary cash balance improved to 2.85 billion euros in the first quarter (Q1) of 2016 from 1.19 billion last year, Bank of Greece (BoG) figures showed on Wednesday. In March, the primary cash surplus widened by 11.1 percent to 763 million from 687 million

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  3. Budget primary surplus at 4.66 bln in 11-month as expenditure falls, revenues rise
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    of 763 million euros, landing above target by 1.58 billion euros. Revenues Gross revenues edged down

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  4. Despite stumbling blocks, Athens more upbeat after latest talks on name issue
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    and the formula for the use of the new name. With regard to the constitution, Athens is seeking changes...Athens seems to be more optimistic about a possible solution on the Macedonia name issue following... of Macedonia (FYROM), and UN special envoy Matthew Nimetz in Vienna last Friday. Diplomatic sources

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  5. Athens prods EU to resume enlargement process for Western Balkans
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    Macedonia and Albania,” noted Mitsotakis in his article. Despite the Greek PM’s ambitions and optimism, especially with regard to clearing the accession path for Greece’s two neighboring countries... the EU budget and especially plans by the prime minister to lift the veto on North Macedonia starting

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  6. Tsipras and Mitsotakis head in opposite directions over talks with Skopje
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    in views between SYRIZA and Independent Greeks (ANEL) is one of the areas that Mitsotakis focussed... different paths over the Macedonia name issue on Wednesday in what appears will be a major political..., his counterpart from the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM), in Davos and the pair

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  7. Large rally over name issue ramps up pressure on Tsipras
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    . The Independent Greeks (ANEL) leader made a separate comment regarding the demonstration. “The unity of Greeks... of Macedonia (FYROM) despite another large protest on this issue. Tens of thousands of people (the police... to Greece’s neighbour being allowed to use the name “Macedonia.” An opinion poll by the University

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  8. Neither necessary, nor good

    Agora

    with the Independent Greeks (ANEL), a party that has espoused populist, nationalist, racist and conspiracy-theorist... pliable. However, being in government with ANEL is not the straightforward, guilt-free politics that Tsipras imagines. In political terms, he is dining with the devil. His first alliance with ANEL

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  9. Aug PMI marks seventh month of improved manufacturing conditions, cost pressures resume
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    in input costs, reversing a three-month period of cost declines. The main inflation drivers were higher raw... funding supported investment opportunities. The rate of growth eased since the previous month

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  10. Primary cash balance deficit at 7.12 bln in Sept
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    euros. The budget primary balance recorded a deficit of 7.01 billion euros in the first nine months

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