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  1. A closer look at Greece's 2013 budget primary surplus of 603 mln

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    down 2.1 percent to 3.1 billion, 204 million above target. Direct taxes rose 3.2 percent.... That said, direct taxes came in 181 million above target primarily due to outperformance by property taxes

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  2. Tourist arrivals in Greece up 18.7 pct in 2013 but lower average spending points to missed potential
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    and Tourism Council (WTTC) 2014 report, with Greece’s travel and tourism’s direct contribution.... In terms of how much travel and tourism direct contributes to employment in Greece, this stands at 8.9

    4%
  3. C/A deficit to April narrows by 34.7 pct boosted by services

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    direct investment in Greece showed a net outflow of 60 million in April following a net inflow of 233 million posted in March. As a result, the direct investment in the 4-month period was reduced

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  4. As imports rise, Greek C/A balance flips back to deficit in May

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    transfer receipts, despite a worsening performance in May Non-resident’s direct investment in Greece... increase of Eurobank. The year to date direct investment increased accordingly to 881 million to May from

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  5. Lower expenditure helps Greece post 707 mln primary budget surplus in first half of 2014
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    plan proceeds and direct tax arrears were the key revenue categories posting an underperformance. Direct taxes soared 37.4 percent in June, leading the 6-month figure up 9.3 percent to 8.58 billion, 451

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  6. Services help increase Greek current account surplus to 1.37 bln in June

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    -resident’s direct investment in Greece showed a net inflow of 55 million euros in June from 653 million... in Eurobank Properties to Wellington Management LLP. As a result, the year to date direct investment

    4%
  7. Greek current account surplus up to 1.6 bln in September after fourth straight rise

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    ’s direct investment in Greece in September, as was the case in August. As a result, the respective..., while residents’ direct investment abroad showed a net outflow of 422 million euros. Under

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  8. Travel receipts up again in September, reaching 2.3 bln
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    increase on last year’s figure of 20 million. However, SETE has not altered its estimate for direct... that tourism’s direct and indirect contribution to the economy corresponds to revenues of 37.6 billion

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  9. Accommodation and food services index up 7.6 pct in Q3
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    that the hike in the VAT rate has a direct positive impact on VAT revenues by at least 350 million euros... the total (direct and indirect) negative impact on 2015 GDP would reach 3.8 billion. It also highlighted

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  10. Greek current account balance turns negative in October after four month of surpluses
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    receipts from the EU. BoG data also showed that non-resident’s direct investment in Greece stood.... As a result, the 10-month figure slightly rose to 1.34 billion, while resident’s direct investment abroad

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