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  1. Lenders highlight risks of 'short-term popular' measures unveiled by government
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    EconomyProgramme

    There has been a highly sceptical reaction from the institutions to the fiscal expansionary.... “In the area of product market reforms, little has been achieved on the ground. As a result, Greek consumers... highlighted some areas where Greece has made progress recently but, in keeping with his earlier comments

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  2. Greece's golden visa scheme brings revenues, but risks as well

    EconomyFeatures

    Since its launch in 2014, the Greek citizenship-by-investment scheme known as the “golden visa” has... of July 2018, the number of “golden visas” issued to property investors reached 2,968. This has... 3,644 Russia 429 990 Turkey 308 811 Egypt 109 265 Lebanon 109 310 Iraq 84 320 Ukraine 83 181 Syria

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  3. Greece's primary surplus: Much ado about nothing?

    Agora

    There has been some confusion about Greece's fiscal statistics this week after the size.... The latter shows the Greek deficit has narrowed by 21.1 billion since 2010, of which 9.3 billion..., the focus has been on the primary surplus target. This is an extract from the statement issued after

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  4. Newsletter 285 - 19/02/2021

    Newsletters

    because such incidents have been more limited in scope and impact, the centre-right government has... has sought to distance the political leadership from the allegations, insisting that no named... complaints within the cultural institutions has allowed the minister to distance herself from

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  5. Has SYRIZA's moment gone?
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    Agora

    of years Tsipras has shown considerable skill in appealing to voters that are not part of the party’s traditional support base. He has also been prepared to bring SYRIZA out of its introspective... Schaeuble. He has not shied away from clarifying the party’s positions on an international stage either

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  6. Eurogroup agrees return of mission to Athens but key issues unresolved
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    has insisted on, but the coalition has strongly argued against. Tests ahead Overall, the Eurogroup’s outcome has some elements that suggest good progress can be made in the coming days once... a final agreement, including debt relief, has been reached. Given that the debt issue

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  7. PM offers uniformed personnel bonus as surveillance bill attracts more criticism
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    a policeman shot and seriously injured a 16-year-old in Thessaloniki was deemed as a thinly disguised attempt... to fight crime and deal with migration challenges. New Democracy traditionally has close ties with the country’s police and coast guard – a relationship that Mitsotakis has tried to cultivate during his time

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  8. Primary surplus at 1.24 bln in Feb on lower spending and recovering revenues

    Economy

    Greece’s budget execution showed the year to date primary surplus stood at 1.24 billion euros in February, which means it is down 40 percent but the underperformance has been trimmed to just 168... in the 2-month period reaching 608 million, 145 million above target. As a result, 2-month net revenues

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  9. Primary surplus lands at 3.92 bln in 2023 thanks to significant underspend and RRF funds
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    billion euros. Overall, the PIB balance landed at a deficit of over 5.6 billion euros. Greece has also... euros, above the revised target by 1.81 billion euros. Taxes beat the target by 608 million euros

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  10. Has external competitiveness been fixed in Greece?
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    Agora

    pandemic further underline this interplay. Greece has made large efforts to reform the economy... in difficult rounds of cuts. In fact, the turnaround has been so big that costs have been reduced and inflation has turned negative. Greece continues to seek ways to bolster overall efficiency

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