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Parties' competing tax pledges come up against challenging reality
EconomyFeaturessalaries and pensions, with income from property coming a distant second at 8 percent, income from... 3,000 euros and yields additional tax revenues of 1 percent of GDP. According to the legislation... billion euros, while SYRIZA’s would range between just under 1 billion and 1.5 billion euros
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Newsletter 213 -07/01/2019
on July 8, followed by his cabinet a day later, when the new premier will also hold his first meeting... 2011 Loans to sole proprietors edged up by 1 million euros after a negative reading of 30 million... by 1 million euros after a negative reading of 30 million in the previous month. Deposits rise
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Support for euro grows in Greece, strong mistrust of EU easing
Societyincrease seen in Cyprus (47 percent, +11 pps), Hungary (52 percent, +9 pps) and Greece (33 percent, +8... (+1 pps versus autumn 2018) and 93 percent saying that it was bad (-1 pps versus autumn 2018). When
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Athens hopes lower bond yields strengthen case for reducing fiscal targets
EconomyProgrammeof the official sector debt from the eurozone are around 1 percent. This has allowed interest payments to average at just over 8 billion euros annually until 2032. According to the IMF’s latest Article IV... of a risk-free rate below 1 percent and 380 basis points (bps) risk premium for Greece. Over time
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ND and SYRIZA square up as Novartis inquiry gets underway
PoliticsGreek Politicstaxation, 10 percent identified law and order issues and 8 percent investment. Just 1 percent pointed... their support drop by 1 percentage point since September, but New Democracy is on 38.5 percent, with SYRIZA
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Despite differing views IMF and EC see no immediate debt sustainability concerns
EconomyProgrammepercent, from 1 percent in March 2019, with short term growth seen 2.1 percent on average in 2019-2020... to the reminder 8 percentage points of deterioration in the debt-to-GDP ratio as the primary balance is expected to be 1 percent of GDP lower in 2019-2025 in the IMF’s view, reflecting the Fund’s
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Newsletter 229 -22/11/2019
years. The overall surplus will reach 1 percent of GDP in 2020, in keeping with the requirements... will depend crucially on investments that currently stand nearly 8 percentage points below the 20.6 percent... the target by 811 million. Overall, the PIB balance landed on a deficit of 1 billion euros. Greece’s
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Mission chiefs pick up fifth review baton as Greece mulls new bond issue
EconomyProgrammethat Greece is expected to introduce from May 1. This will succeed the primary residence protection... euros, and another for 8 billion new debt that will also include the early repayment of some.... The PDMA outlined four main objectives in the funding policy of 2020: 1) Enhance market access
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General govt primary cash surplus at 9.45 bln in Dec, arrears fall by 195 mln
EconomyMacroeconomy), followed by extrabudgetary funds (-56 million), local governments (-8 million) and hospitals (-1... of the total). Bonds edged up by 1 million month-on-month and stood at 55.60 billion, representing 15.6
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Greece heads back to markets with 7-year bond in bid to boost own funds
Economywas for a range between 4 and 8 billion euros, with the aim of reducing the reliance on short-term T-bills... Stability Mechanism up to 4 billion euros in health-related expenditure and just above 1 billion euros... benchmark jumping from under 1 pct to 4 pct, before easing off after the ECB announced that Greece would
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