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  1. Primary cash surplus widens to 2.85 bln in Q1

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    . Ordinary budget revenues eased 0.2 percent to 3.31 billion in March. However, the strong performance... soared by around 44 percent to 1.3 billion due to the strong performance in the first two months.... In March, the primary cash surplus widened by 11.1 percent to 763 million from 687 million

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  2. Improving car sales in Greece continue with 27.9 pct rise in May
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    strong growth of 27.9 percent in May after surging by 47.2 percent in April, according to the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT). Despite the slowdown, the May rate is the fourth successive reading... from passenger cars, which surged 30.3 percent in May. Following another month of strong growth

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

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s unpaid taxes rose by 873 million in May at a slightly accelerating pace compared... Systems. Following May’s performance, the year to date figure of new unpaid tax obligations stands... at the end of May from 65.97 billion at the end of April. Although the cumulative debt keeps rising

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  4. Opposition irate over watchdog briefing as govt hints at "rogue network" behind surveillance
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    in which he elaborates on the theory that the surveillance programme may have been carried out... voters, and may be in part responsible for the small uptick in the ratings of SYRIZA, which is seen... Democracy polling short of an outright majority in the upcoming elections, this may also explain why

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  5. Rising clinical depression hints at hidden side of Greek crisis

    Society

    deep economic crisis. The study’s findings appear to show a strong link between the rise

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  6. Travel receipts up 17 pct in May as average expenditure per trip rebounds
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece's travel receipts continued heading north at a double-digit rate in May, when they rose by 17 percent in May from 16.3 percent in April, according to the Bank of Greece (BoG). The absolute figures showed travel receipts stood at 1.22 billion euros this May from 1.04 billion last year, while

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  7. Strong resistance within SYRIZA leaves Tsipras with tough juggling act
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    the elections, he may create a strong enough platform to fend of the dissenters within his party. Even... a strong presence on the 11-member political secretariat. Six of the seats went to the members from... is that his government and its agreement with Greece's creditors still have strong public backing

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  8. Tsipras hints at post-election scenario of grand coalition, without him as PM

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    month – although these surveys should be treated with caution, especially because the samples may... figure would gain ground. As a result, the election campaign may well end up being about which party

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  9. Athens ties up prior actions, IMF hints at programme role
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    about what could be achieved at the Eurogroup and that the deal may fail to match up to them... time,” she said on Monday in an apparent nod to the proposal table at the May 22 Eurogroup. “So, we

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  10. Moscovici hints at possibility of shelving 2019 pension cuts, riles opposition
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    EconomyProgramme

    may be open to discussion later this year if Greece is well ahead of its fiscal targets. Athens had... regarding whether there may be a change to the measures that have to be implemented by Greece. “I expect

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