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Budget primary balance confirmed at 729 mln in January
EconomyMacroeconomyby 26 million euros. In January 2018, net revenues came to 4.70 billion euros. Revenues from taxes... million euros to stand at 65 million euros. Revenues from sales of goods and services were off target... that the Council of State had deemed unconstitutional. This one-off expenditure was supposed to take
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Athens hopeful release of 970 mln will be approved at Friday's Eurogroup
EconomyProgrammeup, estimated at around 28 billion euros, to pay off at least some of its loans to the IMF early. Greece currently owes the IMF just under 10 billion euros but may make do with just paying off... the European Parliament elections on May 26 as SYRIZA is hoping that this will help drive its post
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Newsletter 202 -12/04/2019
that it will be given the green light to settle the loans due this year and next. “When you pay off the loans... is in line to tap the markets for this year so a new issue may round off the country’s borrowing activity... on May 26, which will act as a litmus test for the national vote later this year. IMF maintains
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Clash over judiciary persists as second round of local elections nears
PoliticsGreek Politicswill be looking to round off its impressive performance on the local government elections in the second round... 26, the centre-right party is hoping to have control of 12 out of the 13 regions by Sunday night... and New Democracy MP Dora Bakoyiannis, would round off a perfect week for the family and drive home
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Sept economic sentiment drops to early 2021 levels, consumer confidence down by 6.7 pts
EconomyMacroeconomyby 11.3 points to 11.5, still staying well off the recent high of 21.3 in December. The sector... indicator recovered by 3.1 points to -26. Construction is now 22.8 points down from November last year and off the recent high in positive territory of 1.1 points in March.
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Newsletter 406 - 15/12/2023
in public opinion. Finance Minister Kostis Hatzidakis brushed off the criticism from the opposition... and SYRIZA, the left-wing party’s recently elected leader Stefanos Kasselakis also comes off worse than... months. In terms of industries, energy dropped for the tenth time in a row with a 26 pct decline
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Newsletter 434 - 27/09/2024
, demanding stronger measures to protect the properties of vulnerable borrowers from being auctioned off... to the party. Current leader Nikos Androulakis distinguished himself mainly by being able to shrug off... current president Nikos Androulakis ahead with 26 pct, followed by Athens mayor Haris Doukas at 22
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Newsletter 477 - 26/09/2025
PoliticsPost-TIF lift-off fails to arrive as voters remain restlessIf Kyriakos Mitsotakis and his aides had been hoping for some kind of lift-off after the announcement of around 1.7 billion euros... over 26 years. Housing costs are the main inhibiting factor for young Greeks to leave home
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Lack of perceived alternatives strengthens ND as challenger parties lose shine
PoliticsGreek PoliticsNew polling suggests that the novelty might be wearing off potential challenger parties... Karystianou has seen positive sentiment drop from 26 pct to 22 pct since March, with negative... in a fast-changing environment has taken the shine off the potential new entrants. Mitsotakis dominance PM
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Greeks among world's most discontent with democratic process, survey finds
SocietyA survey by the Pew Research Center has revealed that Greeks are some of the least satisfied... are satisfied. Among the European countries surveyed, Greeks were most dissatisfied with how democracy was working in their country, with 84 percent saying that they were not satisfied. The next least satisfied
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