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Strong tax revenues, underspend push primary surplus 2.43 bln above target up to June
EconomyMacroeconomyto June 2024. The overall balance is better than the target by 2.38 billion euros. Revenues At 34.39
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New Democracy suffers ratings blow as farming payments scandal unfolds
PoliticsGreek Politicslower than a month ago, however the social democrats are no longer threatened by Course for Freedom
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Travel receipts maintain momentum in May with 17.7 pct YoY rise
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece's travel balance recorded a surplus of 1.88 billion euros in May, compared to 778.6 million euros in April, according to data released by the Bank of Greece (BoG) on Tuesday. The May balance was 15.5 percent higher than the 1.62 billion euros recorded in May 2024. Receipts for the month were
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New Democracy tries to win over voters with crackdown on bank charges, migration
PoliticsGreek Politicsin less than a year that the government has stepped in to lower the fees charged by Greek banks, which
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Mitsotakis shrugs off scandals to hit back at foreign policy critics
PoliticsGreek Politics-wing critics rather than economic policy or the parliamentary opposition is significant
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Parties line up for second day in OPEKEPE debate as rivals accuse PM of cover-up
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat a preliminary inquiry is the appropriate tool for handling the case referred by EPPO, rather than... signalled that government lawmakers will abstain en masse from the votes because of what they see
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Despite soft hiring in June, six-month balance breaks record on back of seasonal jobs
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s employment balance was positive in June with 15,668 more hires than departures, according to data from the Labour Ministry’s Ergani information system. The hiring balance in June last year had 23,961 more hires. This led to a year-on-year drop of 8,293 jobs, although it should be noted
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Economic sentiment improves in July, consumer confidence continues to slide
EconomyMacroeconomy. The EEI is down by less than one point on the rolling 12-month period. Industry confidence stayed
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for the scandal. Yet Mitsotakis seems to have calculated that short-term backlash will be less damaging than
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Parliamentary chicanery raises doubt about PM’s grip on party as he looks ahead to relief package
PoliticsGreek Politicsface a general parliamentary inquiry into the OPEKEPE affair rather than a preliminary judicial probe
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