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Despite lower spend per trip, record arrivals push travel balance to 18.77 bln in 11M
EconomyMacroeconomyper trip was up by almost 21 percent to 438.2 euros from 362.4 euros in 2023. For the eleven months... of 3.9 percent. The average expenditure per trip dropped by 5.4 percent to 575.1 euros for the period
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New Democracy tries to win over voters with crackdown on bank charges, migration
PoliticsGreek Politicsapproach on migration in response to increased arrivals from Libya also comes at a time when New... politician met with EU interior ministers on Tuesday in Copenhagen, where he pressed for faster... of measures will be relatively painless for banks, costing an estimated 20-30 million euros, while
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Athens hoping EU diplomatic drive will defuse latest Aegean crisis
PoliticsForeign Policyby the agreement Ankara made with Libya last year, and which Athens has described as null and void..., Peter Stano, the spokesman for the EU’s foreign policy chief Josep Borrell, said Greece’s request
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Newsletter 333 - 01/04/2022
on households and firms. In his opening remarks during the cabinet meeting on Tuesday, Prime... as a fixed amount per 1,000 litres, captures the effects of lower consumption. Revenues from this tax are below the target by 69 million euros. The excise tax is fixed at roughly 70 cents per litre and has
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BoG sees 2.3 pct growth this year, urges reforms to restore per capita GDP to pre-crisis levels
EconomyMacroeconomythat the final challenge is the low per capita GDP in Greece, which currently stands at 55 pct of the euro
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Greece agrees with troika, looks to tranche release and redistribution of surplus
PoliticsGreek Politicsapparently settled at 2.9 billion, which is well above the 2014 budget estimate of 812 million and even larger than Samara’s recent estimate that it would be “in excess of 1.5 billion”. The same source also
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Newsletter 65 - 04/03/2016
of a primary surplus of 3.5 percent of GDP. In contrast, the EC and the government estimate a lower... percent contraction it foresaw in its flash estimate on February 12. The reported figures point... lower than the initial estimate incorporated in the third bailout programme of a recession of 2.3
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With troika OK pending, 2014 budget sees primary surplus at 1.6 pct of GDP
EconomyMacroeconomyprimary surplus for both years was reaffirmed, at 812 million in 2013 and at 2.95 billion in 2014.... Excluding the aforementioned items under EAP rules, gg primary surplus is seen at 812 million (0.4... expected to be collected by March 2014. These revenues mainly relate to Bank of Greece estimated dividend
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Greek primary budget surplus doubles to 835 mln in Jan but below target
Economysurplus will exceed 1.5 billion euros almost double compared to the initial government estimate of 812 million incorporated in the 2014 budget. MoF sources suggest that an agreement with the troika... report indicated that the identification of Greek banks capital needs – estimated at 15-20 billion
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Athens and Ankara keep eyes on domestic audiences as talks continue
PoliticsForeign Policytalks. Concerns about the Greek side caving in were fueled by recent remarks made by Fidan, who... with Greece. The remarks sparked strong reactions in Athens. Greek diplomatic sources reaffirmed... continental shelf and the area involved in the Turkey-Libya Maritime Memorandum. It is clear
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