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Budget continues to perform strongly with 3.64 bln surplus up to May
EconomyMacroeconomyand the public investment budget, came to 24 billion euros. Net revenues were 30.2 billion euros. The total... instalment from Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF), amounting to 884 million, initially estimated.... Overall, the PIB was virtually in balance. Greece has also received 884 million euros year-to-date from
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ND courts voters with hardline migration bill as pressure grows over farming subsidy scandal
PoliticsGreek Politicsduring the discussion of the bill that total migrant flows into Greece have been reduced, and only boat arrivals from Libya give cause for concern. OPEKEPE reactions Mitsotakis also used the cabinet... that Mitsotakis had overseen five rural affairs ministers and six heads of OPEKEPE during his terms in office
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Government vows to recover embezzled subsidies in bid to stem damage from scandal
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat voters would judge New Democracy on its total record rather than the single issue of the subsidy... into the evidence for possible criminal involvement by two former rural development ministers, Makis... the implementation of new EU pact on migration and asylum and the increase in arrivals in Greece from Libya
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Athens pleased with Washington talks despite lack of definitive US position on Turkey
PoliticsForeign Policyactions in the East Med and Libya. The Greek government has many times since Tuesday tried to play down... replied: “when you're talking about Libya, we're discussing with President Erdogan, we're discussing... talked about that subject specifically — Libya and what's going on. We'll be talking to Russia
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Athens not put out by Turkey-Egypt rapprochement, but watching closely
PoliticsForeign PolicyTurkey’s role and impact in Libya, a country which is of utmost importance for all countries... of the UNGA. There is no real concern regarding Wednesday’s meeting between Erdogan and Sisi, diplomatic
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If you think it's bleak for Greece now, wait until tomorrow
Agoratrack record over the last 40 years is not a source for great optimism. Greece’s total factor productivity growth since 1970 has been averaging 0.7 percent, by far the lowest in the euro area, which... that will endanger its clientelistic interests, total factor productivity in Greece is not seen
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Current account balance shows surplus of 300.6 mln in May
EconomyMacroeconomysurplus of 0.3 million for the same month in 2018. Total exports of goods in May came to 2.97 billion euros, against 2.86 billion in May last year. Total exports of goods grew by 3.7 percent in current prices. At the same time, total imports reached 5.27 billion euros, from 4.41 billion euros last year
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What is the state of play with Greek banks?
Economythe total loss for the sector stood at 31.9 billion. At the end of last year, the Bank of Greece (BoG... banks raised a total of 21.7 billion euros of which 3.1 billion or 14 percent stemmed from private... repricing of the total book close to 3 percent are anticipated to fetch some 900 million euros
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After signing EastMed pipeline pact, Athens aims to tackle Turkey challenge
PoliticsForeign Policymemoranda with the Tripoli-based government in Libya. Officials in Athens stress, however... following Turkey's intervention in Libya, the message to Ankara in the joint statement they issued... in Libya presents a dangerous threat to wider regional stability.” The statement also noted
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Quiet summer in Greek-Turkish relations not seen lasting
PoliticsForeign Policy, in the upcoming EU Summit. Libya Libya is another issue that is of major concern to Greek diplomats. Libya’s Prime.... Even though the meeting focused more on Turkey’s economic “return” to Libya for the country’s... from the international community. The political situation in Libya will remain fluid and it is quite
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