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Budget primary surplus confirmed at 1.85 bln in January
EconomyMacroeconomythe target by 361 million euros. Revenues Gross revenues rebounded by 3.3 percent year-on-year and stood
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Focus of discussion for lenders moves to debt relief, post-MoU framework
EconomyProgrammeto Greece, the fiscal data will also be available to settle the debate about whether this year’s primary... will have to be brought forward by a year. This does not seem to be a move that the European lenders
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Consumer price index turns positive in February with 0.1 pct rise
EconomyMacroeconomyyear marked the first year of consumer price increases after four uninterrupted years of deflation
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Next key programme developments due in April as Athens shapes growth strategy
EconomyProgrammefor the coming years: 2.3 percent this year, 2.5 percent in 2019, 2.3 percent in 2020, 2.1 percent... for this year has been revised downward slightly from the 2.5 percent included in the 2018 budget. Further
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Mitsotakis starts to put New Democracy on election footing
PoliticsGreek Politicsyear (the government’s four-year term ends in September, 2019) in the hope that the economic
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Progress on new property values but concerns about energy privatisation
EconomyProgrammehave collected around 2.6 billion euros from the property levy and this year’s budget has an identical... for this process to be completed, even though ENFIA for 2018 will be charged later this year
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Greece's foreign policy trap
Agoraand governance in Turkey. Now, Erdogan is preparing for next year’s presidential elections and he knows.... The collapse of the Cyprus reunification talks last year, with the Greek-Cypriot side carrying much
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Europe, the euro and a leader like Putin: survey reveals mixed views of Greeks in 2018
Societyout for a third consecutive year, captures the thoughts and attitudes of Greeks on a number of issues. This year’s survey was carried out between January and February 2018 using a sample of 1,250
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Eurosystem funding drops by 2.80 bln in February, led by ELA reduction
EconomyMacroeconomyof the year, Eurosystem funding has fallen by approximately 7.38 billion. As with the previous month.... As Greece gears up for a programme exit later this year and sentiment improves, the latest movement appears
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Economic sentiment drops in March after reaching recent high, consumer confidence stable
EconomyMacroeconomypoints from -72.2 in April last year. In the other indicators, industry confidence dropped... for the first time since November last year, although much improved from the low of -10.4 recorded in May
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