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  1. Eurostat 2012 figures raise questions about Greece's tax policy

    Economy

    , and subject to budget and revenue over-performance, the government is reportedly considering to raise... of preparing the 2015 budget. The two key tax issues to be discussed involve the reduction in the heating

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  2. After landmark return in April, Greece prepares to tap bond markets again
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    Economy

    , but these are important steps in that direction.” The latest budget execution data showed that the budget

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  3. General gov't primary cash surplus for Jan-May reaches 1.22 bln as arrears drop

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    budget and social security funds’ deficits of around 800 and 200 million respectively in May... at 202 million. In addition, the state budget recorded a primary surplus of 175 million euros

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  4. The tarnished legacy that will haunt the Athens Olympics

    Agora

    were launched javelin-like into the air, never to return. The security budget ballooned, public... estimate, around 8.5 billion euros (double the original budget and not including what was spent

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  5. Greek primary cash surplus widens to 3.2 bln in 7-month
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    months. The highest portion was made up by state budget, which turned to a primary surplus of 2.09... increased by 132 million year to date to 819 million, tax refunds by 223 million and state budget

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  6. Greece is least socially just country in EU, report indicates
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    Society

    their finances deteriorate as they depended heavily on the state budget. (…) Similar trends occurred... budget was itself subjected to cuts. Eventually, at various time periods in 2011 – 2013 suppliers

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  7. Greek debt: A case of learned helplessness?
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    Agora

    exacerbated the debt dynamics. The rates that were so punishing they pushed the budget’s interest payments... not to be given the opportunity to redirect budget resources and allocate any spare fiscal capacity to restore

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  8. Samaras, Venizelos opt for earlier presidential vote in high-risk strategy to save coalition
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    candidate. During Sunday’s budget debate Tsipras said that any lawmakers who voted against the 2015 budget but would then consider prolonging the government’s time in office should be under suspicion... nominee. It is highly unlikely that there will be an en masse move of these MPs to the government’s

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  9. Where does SYRIZA stand on debt?
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    Economy

    and not by the budget surplus. b) A grace period (moratorium) for debt servicing with the resulting cost... Budget (PIB) from the restrictions of the Growth and Stability Pact for a certain, unspecified, period

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  10. What is SYRIZA's stance on negotiations with the eurozone?
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    EconomyProgramme

    Investment Budget (PIB) to be excluded from the restrictions of the Growth and Stability Pact for a certain period and consequently from budget balance calculations. However, apart from its strong

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