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Athens steps up drive for fiscal space as fifth post-MoU review continues
EconomyProgrammewill continue in Athens this week regarding the fifth enhanced surveillance review. Finance Minister... will not be on the agenda for the meeting of eurozone finance ministers. Although Athens does... money,” he said regarding the use of the bond profits. “What kind of investments could be financed
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Newsletter 236 -24/01/2020
and progress in clearing state arrears, as well as privatisations and the labour market. Finance... they will be required to take additional provisions that will impact on their capital base. The Finance... be financed and if they benefit growth; how this would affect fiscal targets and debt sustainability
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Newsletter 252 -29/05/2020
committee, Deputy Finance Minister Giorgos Zavos, who oversees the financial system, said that time..., the final Finance Ministry (MoF) budget execution bulletin for April showed this week. The primary surplus... on grants and financed by common EU borrowing. In background comments to the Greek media, government
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Govt prepares new round of economic relief as Covid remains a threat
PoliticsGreek Politics’s budget plans for this year. Speaking to Sunday’s Kathimerini, Finance Minister Christos... euros this year, barring any other negative developments. This is almost double the amount the Finance... service sector, which will be financed by EU structural funds. A similar scheme is also being lined
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Newsletter 330 - 04/03/2022
by the war in Ukraine, including fuel, grain and seed oils. It is clear that the Finance Ministry... appear a serious threat to the economic recovery and the fiscal performance. The Finance Ministry... the transition fund that is financed by incomes from emissions auctions and it was seen bringing in 2
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Reshuffle and handouts put on ice as New Democracy closes ranks ahead of local elections
PoliticsGreek Politicsbudget were given by Finance Minister Costis Hatzidakis in an interview with ANT-1 TV on Wednesday... for measures that were “unfair or likely to cause social unrest”. According to government sources, finance... that will be financed by voluntary contributions from big business and high-income taxpayers. This is rumoured
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Cyprus cable dispute and Crete mafia case cast fresh clouds over TIF reset agenda
PoliticsGreek Politicsby his finance minister, Makis Keravnos, who claimed earlier in the day that independent studies... time that reservations have been so clearly expressed. Cyprus’s finance ministry was expected..., adding that “it cannot be financed by Greek taxpayers alone”. At a moment seen as critical
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Greece sets out broad reform plan for lenders' approval
EconomyProgrammeof 1.5 billion and 800 million respectively, according to the Alternate Finance Minister Dimitris... Finance Ministry target to collect more than 3 billion euros from unpaid tax obligations... of the society, and particularly the well-off, contribute fairly to the public finances. That said, a wealth
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Commission slashes 2015 Greek growth forecast to 0.5 pct, sees debt rising
Economybefore. The EC growth estimate for 2015 is lower than the latest Finance Ministry forecast of 1.4... finance projections. The EC notes that given the existing uncertainty about the timely... weighing on public finances. The EC also highlights that its new estimates are subject to a high
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OECD sees growth picking up, warns about society and financial sector
EconomyMacroeconomypercent in 2018, from a modest 1.4 percent growth in 2017. The Greek Finance Ministry’s latest... percent growth that the Greek Finance Ministry anticipates. Growth is expected to be more subdued... part-time employment and jobs that pay only the minimum wage, improved personal finances will lead next
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