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The first cut is the deepest? Greek pension reforms in context
EconomyFeatures. It reviews some of the impacts of the pension reform programme so far and puts the latest round... the cuts pensions have not taken as big a hit as the overall economy. A recent European Commission... normalised its existence and latterly downplayed the extent to which it weighed on the economy
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Newsletter 62 - 12/02/2016
the country. So far, they have rejected government calls for talks. Yet, the farmers may soon have to come... summer, the need to revive Greece’s banks, the search for ways to get the economy back on track... fiscal targets. The IMF believes that the Greek economy cannot be taxed anymore and that all other
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Many obstacles to clear in Greece's digital leap
EconomyFeaturesof government and the economy” as a critical step in achieving “Greece’s leap into the future, placing... for the Greek economy from the billion-dollar data centre investment, which in his account range from... second from the bottom among EU nations in the European Commission’s Digital Economy and Society
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Newsletter 372 - 03/03/2023
be pushed out as far as late May, with the second taking place as late as July.EconomySome early positive signs emerge for economy in 2023Although the tragic train accident has created a sombre mood... signals is accumulating over the last few months that indicate that the economy, despite the headwinds
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Economic sentiment up to 104.2 in May, construction confidence grows by 15.7 pts
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s economic sentiment (ESI) grew by 0.6 points to 104.2 in May versus 103.6 in April... represents the second highest reading for the year so far after February’s figure of 104.3. Compared to April 2017, the ESI has risen by 10.8 points. Although the overall index rose, consumer confidence
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Economic sentiment at 102.5 in June as improvement in subindexes slows
EconomyMacroeconomyin the year so far apart from March, when the figure dipped to 99.8. Compared to June 2017, the ESI...Greece’s economic sentiment (ESI) declined by 1.7 points in June and came to 102.5 versus... negative for a fourth month. In the year so far, industry confidence has declined by 1.8 points
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Economic sentiment reaches 105.3 in July, highest since June 2014
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s economic sentiment (ESI) rose by 2.8 points to 105.3 versus the reading of 102.5 in June... for all months in the year so far apart from March, when the figure dipped to 99.8. Compared to July 2017, the ESI has risen by 7.1 points. Consumer confidence also rose, increasing by 2.5 points to -49.9.
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EC study: VAT gap in Greece at 34 pct, more than double the EU average
Economyshowed that VTTL grew by 1.2 percent in 2013, while collected VAT increased by a lower rate of 1.1... as the ratio between the VTTL and an “ideal” VAT revenue estimated by applying the standard VAT rate
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Public investment under spotlight amid arguments over budget execution
EconomyMacroeconomyholding back 1.1 billion in investment spending, the opposition party argued. Haritsis argued that local... of creative accounting at the heart of this dispute but a standard budget cycle procedure that includes
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Newsletter 318 - 26/11/2021
to 1.1 pct up to 2029 and rises to 3 pct in the following decades. Based on those baseline assumptions.... The target for 2021 was revised, as per standard practice, following the tabling of the final budget
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