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  1. Budget primary surplus at 3.16 bln in December, missing target for full year by 443 mln
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    billion euros and was below target by 611 million. Net revenues came to 50.96 billion euros, under... expenditure came to 44.20 billion, below target by 611 million euros. Interest payments declined YoY

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  2. Government in firefighting mode as opposition seizes on sleaze and shortages
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    , as it appeared to contradict the essential tenet of the long-standing Greek position, which hinges

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  3. Minister hangs on as failures leading to fatal hooligan raid further tarnish govt's image
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Democracy has made law and order a key tenet of its political philosophy, after accusing the previous

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  4. Government paves way for major U-turn on migration as opposition warns of interference in regulators
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    in the country is a new one and contradicts the hardline stance on migration which has been a key tenet

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  5. Fire fallout casts doubt on Tsipras’s post-MoU strategy
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    There is speculation that political fallout from the wildfire in Mati, where the death toll... is focusing on illegal construction in Mati, to be conducted. Criticism of the way that authorities... being diverted to Mati, adding to the death toll. Kathimerini newspaper published on Thursday

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  6. Under relentless pressure from opponents, Tsipras unveils plans for new crisis agency
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    of the civil protection authority, seen as one of the major weak points in the response to the Mati fire... of the most contentious points in the case of Mati. The announcement is the latest attempt...). The government also now faces the difficulty of trying to pivot from the sombre issue of the Mati fire to the MoU

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  7. Greece lags in basic skills for youth but improves in educational attainment
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    Society

    percentage points below the EU average. “Greece has an alarmingly low employment rate for recent VET upper

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  8. Greece scores low on index for skills development, activation and matching
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    Society

    and training (VET). Their skills index is described as a “composite indicator measuring the performance

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  9. Unpaid taxes keep rising, tax audits short of targets

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    increase in the cumulative debt reflects payments against ‘old’ debt, which amounted to 852 million so

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  10. Greece's 2015 budget: A breakdown of all the key figures

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    a positive impact on general government fiscal figures of 852 million (0.47 percent of GDP) in 2013

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