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  1. This is how Greece kept its budget on track in Q1

    Agora

    expenditure, which was just 53 million better than target in January, displayed a strong outperformance... 240 and 845 million euros. This means that the collected revenues in each month are more than... significant revenue collection, with VAT revenues coming in 30 percent lower than those collected

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  2. Newsletter 31 - 19/06/2015

    Newsletters

    moderate outflows of around 2.9 and 1 billion, respectively. More than 70 percent of total withdrawals... get a better deal than if the negotiation focuses only on fiscal targets and adjustment measures..., spending miss targets Greece’s budget execution showed that the 5-month primary surplus more than doubled

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  3. What next for Greece's revenues and spending?

    Agora

    and the absence of ANFA income, the actual figure for June may miss the target by more than 400 million... budget projected much higher revenues of 6.43 billion euros. This is due to the inclusion of more than... (with incremental revenues of more than 800 million compared to the regular monthly figure

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  4. General gov't cash primary surplus to May halves, arrears keep rising

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The general government (gg) primary cash surplus more than halved to 557 million in the 5-month... period last year. Although narrowing by more than 37 percent, local government’s also displayed... more than offsetting a reduction in expenditure by 6.3 percent to 13.9 billion. Arrears Arrears

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  5. Primary surplus 3.1 bln above target in H1 on severe underspend

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Investment Budget (PIB) balance (by 1.81 billion) more than offsetting a revenue gap of 1.67 billion... expenditure was surprisingly 961 million better than target and PIB balance 700 million above target leading... than target. In the absence of SMPA and ANFA income in May and June, the respective 6-month figure

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  6. Newsletter 39 - 21/08/2015

    Newsletters

    marked a watershed in this respect as it was the first time that a party other than New Democracy... united rather than launching the conservatives forward into a new era. His everyman qualities have been... but pushing PASOK on from this low point will require more drive and vision than has been on view during

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  7. Report sees fall in salary earners, big rise in part-time work during crisis
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    Economy

    , the number of salary-earners in the private sector fell by more than 300,000 in the 2010-14 period compared... a rise in part-time employees with flexible employment making up more than half of total new hirings from... to the total jumped from 28 percent in 2009 to more than 44 percent in 2014. The net balance of hirings minus

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  8. Newsletter 44 - 25/09/2015

    Newsletters

    of the third memorandum of understanding (MoU) in mid-August. Since then, the better than expected GDP growth for the second quarter and the stronger than anticipated tourism numbers have raised hopes... statement, “no later than 15 November”. Since capital needs are due to be disclosed in the second half

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  9. Seven in ten Greeks overweight, extensive new study indicates

    Society

    percent in Attica. Moreover, it established that Cretans walk up to an hour less than the city dwellers of Attica. The study, which is based on interviews with more than 4,000 people across the country..., with the percentage reaching over 50 percent for the over 65s. While more men than women tend to be more

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  10. Fiscal target revision shows 3.07 bln 9-month primary surplus was 1.8 bln above target

    Economy

    billion) and higher PIB balance (by 1.24 billion) more than offsetting a revenue shortfall of 2.27... from last year, yet 1.83 billion better than the revised target. Revenues Revenues (before tax... percent to 28.34 billion euros, 2.32 billion better than the revised target. The strong under-spend

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