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Budget primary confirms deficit of 9.06 bln in July, beating target
EconomyMacroeconomyThe budget primary balance recorded a deficit of 9.06 billion euros in the first seven months... (MoF) budget execution bulletin for July showed on Wednesday. The primary balance was above... interest payments and the public investment budget came to 30.9 billion euros. Net revenues came to 27
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Newsletter 373 - 10/03/2023
of the crash, the minister said that although human error was probably a factor, the appropriate... the fatal accident, Mitsotakis had suggested that the crash was mainly down to human error... aware of this,” wrote the PM. “We cannot, we do not want to, and we must not hide behind human
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Budget primary balance to Nov beats target by 1.15 bln as taxes outperform
EconomyMacroeconomyThe budget primary balance for the eleven months of 2022 came to a deficit of 1.09 billion euros... Finance Ministry (MoF) budget execution data released on Tuesday. As is the standard practice, once the final budget for the next year is submitted, the targets for the running year are revised
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Who’s afraid of Angela Merkel?
Agoraon a socially just budget consolidation and a growth perspective for the Greek economy. Both parties... the junior partner of the adored chancellor, or the SPD opts for opposition, provoking possible new
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Surge in Covid-19 deaths as work on adjusted 2021 budget nears completion
PoliticsGreek PoliticsMore than 100 Greeks who contracted Covid-19 died over Saturday and Sunday, making it the worst... posed by the second coronavirus wave, the Finance Ministry is busy re-writing the budget to account... treated in special ICU units. Around 100 of these ICU beds remained available. In a further bid
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Troika and Greece in stalemate over budget targets, prior actions as time ticks away
EconomyProgrammeThe Finance Ministry (MoF) is expected to table in parliament the 2015 budget on Friday amid a stalemate in discussions with the troika. As things stand, the budget will be submitted without... that the recently voted law on settling unpaid taxes in up to 100 installments would create
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Budget primary surplus jumps to 1.19 bln in Jan, largely on rising PIB revenues
EconomyMacroeconomyConfirming preliminary data, Greece’s budget primary surplus improved to 1.19 billion in January from 443 million last year, the Finance Ministry (MoF) final budget bulletin showed on Friday. The notable rise largely reflects a sharp increase in the Public Investment Budget (PIB) surplus to 431
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Politicians have commissioned, and largely ignored, multiple reports on wildfires
Societymismanagement of the fire, which resulted in the loss of over 100 lives. Two years later, his New... of the evacuation alert system which they implemented in 2019, which they credit with saving human... boosted by 45 pct since 2018. Skertsos added that the Civil Protection budget had been boosted by 56
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Budget revenues rebound in August but shortfall remains at 4.2 bln
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s budget primary surplus almost doubled to 3.8 billion euros in the 8-month period of 2015 from 1.95 billion euros last year, the Finance Ministry (MoF) preliminary budget figures showed...) as well as higher Public Investment Budget (PIB) balance (by 1.44 billion) more than offsetting
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Greek 2016 draft budget contains 6.4 bln in new fiscal measures, sees recession ahead
EconomyMacroeconomyThe Greek Finance Ministry (MoF) submitted the 2016 draft budget to Parliament on Monday evening... at 173.74 billion euros for 2015, 6 percent lower than last year’s budget and 3 percent below 2014 figure...) signed with the eurozone in mid-August. Budget revenues this year were downward adjusted by 1.82
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