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Budget deficit of 6.38 bln in Aug confirmed; target beaten due to one offs
EconomyMacroeconomyThe budget primary balance was confirmed at a deficit of 6.38 billion euros in the first eight months of 2021, compared with a deficit of 5.48 billion in the same period last year, the final Finance Ministry (MoF) budget execution data showed on Monday....
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VAT and income taxes buoy revenue performance as primary surplus target is beaten in Sep
EconomyMacroeconomyThe budget primary balance in September was confirmed at a surplus of almost 6 billion euros, compared to a surplus of 52 million euros in the same month of 2022, according to the final Finance Ministry (MoF) budget execution data released on Wednesday....
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Newsletter 59 - 22/01/2016
failing was not having a clear idea of what it wanted to achieve or how to achieve it. Looking back... was not having a clear idea of what it wanted to achieve or one, at least, that was representative of the harsh... of tense negotiations exactly what Tsipras wanted to achieve and how he wanted to achieve it. Even today
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Newsletter 350 - 09/09/2022
for witnesses who should be called to answer questions. The opposition parties wanted Mitsotakis... finding its steps towards more normal activity after the restrictions imposed from November 2020... before the committee. Traditionally, such inquiry’s rarely lead to any conclusive findings and often
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Newsletter 6 - 5/12/2014
government wanted to end its current relationship with the IMF. However, the email sent..., Tsipras runs a similar risk of finding himself trying to disentangle a complex set of parameters... banks to continue to have access to cheap European Central Bank funding under current terms, ensure
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Greek gov't and Parliament on hold, waiting for cabinet reshuffle
PoliticsGreek Politicsof Greece’s lenders. They wanted the job of monitoring revenues, forming collection policies.... Greece’s lenders will also be sceptical about plans to replace Stournaras. Finding a suitable candidate
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SYRIZA has makings of pact with Independent Greeks but To Potami not on board yet
PoliticsGreek Politicsclaimed he did not want to go ahead with the talks because he wanted to avoid getting caught up.... This week's events are further proof that Tsipras's task of finding governing partners is extremely
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Tension rises in Greece but creditors see potential for agreement soon
PoliticsGreek Politicsup hope of finding common ground with its lenders, even if that may lead to more concessions from... are we,” said Dijsselbloem, indicating that an extraordinary Eurogroup, which Greece had wanted to take
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The conundrum of Greek olive oil exports
EconomyFeaturesof olive oil for export, beautifully packaged to attract the international market. But even finding the type of bottle they wanted - square and reminiscent of a perfume bottle - turned out to be impossible
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Parliament gears up for budget vote as auction concerns persist
PoliticsGreek Politicspercent from last month. Auctions Perhaps the most worrying finding for the government in the surveys... of the Hellenic Bank Association at his office on Monday. The message that the government wanted to get
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