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Budget primary surplus at 3.16 bln in December, missing target for full year by 443 mln
EconomyMacroeconomybillion euros and was below target by 611 million. Net revenues came to 50.96 billion euros, under... expenditure came to 44.20 billion, below target by 611 million euros. Interest payments declined YoY... for the full year. Privatisation proceeds in 2018 came to 234 million. In its 2019 budget targets
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Wages index improves by 0.2 pct in Q4, up by 2 pct YoY
EconomyMacroeconomyreading since Q4 2012. Research by the Centre of Athens Labour Unions (EKA) recently revealed...) and payments for non-working days (holidays, national holidays and maternity leave). On a quarterly
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Privatisation projects gather pace as Athens targets 2 bln in revenue for 2018
EconomyProgrammeof privatisations have covered ground in recent weeks. Athens International Airport The privatisation... actions by the June 21 Eurogroup, including covering ground on several major privatisations... for Greece’s privatisation programme in the coming years, with revenues close to 4 billion euros expected
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Primary surplus targets become part of main political agenda ahead of elections
PoliticsGreek Politicschange over time if the next government can overperform on the reform front remains to be seen... and the privatisation programme, but that if Greece is able to show that its borrowing costs have come down
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Draft budget sets ambitious growth target of 2.8 pct in 2020, plugs fiscal gaps
Economyby half a percentage, from 2.3 percent in the previous official Greek estimate in the Stability Programme to 2.8 percent. At the same time, the estimate for this year’s growth is revised down to 2... revenues from the transfer of the SMP and ANFA profits, and privatisations income, while factoring out
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Newsletter 178 -12/10/2018
, the agreement will collapse. IMF raises growth forecast for 2019 Privatisations inch upwards as end of year... growth is seen accelerating further in the last quarter of next year, with the estimate revised... by 1.8 percent, up from the April forecast of 1.7 percent. The current account deficit estimate
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Technical MoU provides more detail on fiscal brake, arrears and privatisations
EconomyProgrammethat will be transferred to the new privatisation and investment fund. Starting with the contingent fiscal... enterprises that will be transferred to the new privatisation and investment fund. On top of the six companies
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Newsletter 236 -24/01/2020
and progress in clearing state arrears, as well as privatisations and the labour market. Finance... and the subsequent furor over Greece’s exclusion from the Berlin Conference on Libya, much... and people from areas affected by natural disasters, of which an estimated 3 billion euros turned red during
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From pipe dreams to power cables: the changing map of Greece's energy ambitions
Agoraadvisor, Nikos Tsafos, who posted recently on LinkedIn, “that’s why we are so keen to expand our... renewables targets, and other estimates ranging even higher. This puts the projects once again... secured an estimated 16 billion euros of funding – approximately 45 percent of its share of the EU
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Part-time work, low pay characterise crisis-era job market
SocietyResearch by the Centre of Athens Labour Unions (EKA) has shown that women and young workers were... conditions in the Attica Basin” was carried out by MARC Research on behalf of EKA. The data..., which EKA said indicated a strong and continuing trend for reducing wages. On the opposite end
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