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  1. Mitsotakis hints at post-election policy tweaks to address economic concerns
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    With the cost of living and the economy dominating much of the public debate in the run-up to next week’s EP elections, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has started to sketch out several specific interventions that the government is mulling for after ...

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  2. Budget exudes fiscal stability, but hints at political complications

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Last week’s five-day debate on the 2025 budget concluded on Sunday without any complications for the government, and the economic plan is certainly in line with the Greek authorities’ narrative that stabilising the economy is one of the current administ...

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  3. S&P leaves Greece's 'BBB' rating unchanged, hints at slower pace of upgrades
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    Economy

    S&P on Friday reaffirmed Greece’s sovereign credit rating at ‘BBB’ with a stable outlook, citing confidence in the country’s fiscal discipline, solid economic growth, and an improving banking sector. In April, S&P was among the agencies that advanced Gr...

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  4. Car market growth slows to 4.9 pct for 9M, from 23.1 pct last year
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    figure standing at 13,691. The remainder was made up of lorries (1,825) and buses (113), both down... buses and lorries dropped, by 68.4 and 21 percent for new and 27.9 and 32.8 percent respectively for buses and lorries. In the first nine months of 2022, 163,160 road motor cars were sold. The 4.9 percent

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  5. Greek budget outperformed targets by 3.9bn euros to August, preliminary figures show

    Economy

    , a Jan-Aug primary surplus of 1.42 billion and a budget deficit of 3.94 billion continued to outperform... for a second consecutive month, with the Jan-Aug figure landing at 30.5 billion euros, down 7.6 percent yoy

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  6. Direct taxes jump by 46 pct to help Sept. revenues beat target for third month in row

    Economy

    significantly boosted by cumulative Public Investment Budget (PIB) revenues of 2.2 billion. Nevertheless, a Jan..., with the Jan-Sep figure landing at 34.62 billion euros, down 5.6 percent yoy. Direct taxes jumped

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  7. October revenues reverse earlier shortfall, annual primary surplus in sight

    Economy

    Budget (PIB) expenses. As a result, a Jan-Oct primary surplus of 1.10 billion and a budget deficit..., with the Jan-Oct figure landing at 39.38 billion euros, down 6.1 percent yoy. More significantly

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  8. The year that Greece (nearly) saw it all
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    Agora

    myths, now here are some truths Feb 20 Where did all the money go? Jan 5 The Greeks deserved better... suggests Jan 14 Unemployment, cronyism and corruption fuel Greek brain drain Jun 19 Greece most socially

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  9. Tsipras sails through multi-bill vote, looks to disbursement and debt relief
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    . Other late changes saw the tax on beer increase from June 1, 2016 (instead of of Jan 1, 2018) and a broadband levy introduced from Jan 1, 2017 (instead of Jul 1, 2017). However, Tsipras saved the most

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  10. Newsletter 155 -16/03/2018

    Newsletters

    percent. Eurosystem funding drops by 4.58 bln in Jan Banknotes in circulation fall after rising... pct in Jan Headline figure is the first negative reading for January since 2014 Greece’s Industrial

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