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  1. 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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  2. 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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  3. 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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  4. 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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  5. 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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  6. 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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  7. Why is Europe worrying about SYRIZA?
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    Agora

    achieved a balanced budget one year ahead of forecasts, when Europe would benefit from a recovery... of strength. Its primary budget surplus (a proof, if needed, that contrary to widespread beliefs

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  8. The demand for Greek debt relief: Is the cart being put before the horse?

    Agora

    budget surplus (before debt servicing) in 2013 (earlier than predicted) and in 2014, albeit at a lower... is the development of budget revenues used to calculate the volume of the primary surplus for the past

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  9. In effort to reach new deal, Greek government cannot ignore liquidity constraints
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    EconomyProgramme

    Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis, also directly linked to the state liquidity, is the budget execution... to the 2015 budget, revenues (excl tax refunds) for January were estimated at 4.8 billion euros, while

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  10. Newsletter 19 - 13/03/2015

    Newsletters

    by 1.8 points from 27.8 percent in Q4 2013. Primary surplus close to target Greece’s budget primary... million euros, a Public Investment Budget balance surplus of 206 million and an 11.1 percent increase

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