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EC recommends symbolic closure of deficit procedure as Athens mulls bond issue
PoliticsGreek Politicsprogramme to date are projected to yield savings of 4.5 percent of GDP up to 2018,” the Commission’s
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Budget surplus at 1.94 bln in 6-month, 1.51 bln above target on strong underspend
EconomyMacroeconomyThe budget primary balance recorded a surplus of 1.94 billion euros in the six month period of 2017, up by 18.6 percent from last year’s figure of 1.63 billion, the Finance Ministry (MoF) preliminary budget execution bulletin showed on Friday. The six-month primary surplus for June beat target
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Proportion of Greeks willing to emigrate for work triples in two years
SocietyA survey by Adecco has revealed that as many as one in three Greeks are looking for job opportunities abroad, up from one in 10 two years ago. The “Employability in Greece” survey sampled 903 respondents aged 18-67 and aimed to illustrate the employment experiences of respondents in Greece, whether
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New overdue tax obligations reach 717 mln in May, total at 95.2 bln
EconomyMacroeconomy) edged up to 17.5 percent from 16.5 percent in the previous month. The revenue collection rate from
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In absence of bond issue, coalition ponders next moves
PoliticsGreek Politicsof splitting us up.”
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I know what you did the summer before last
Agoraalready taken up by the SYRIZA-led administration’s other ruminations. Amid this confusion, the opposition
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IMF insists fiscal targets unrealistic, cites historical evidence to support case
EconomyProgrammeto increase. The IMF’s final piece of historical evidence to wrap up its call for realistic assumptions
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Economic sentiment and consumer confidence climb in July after review conclusion
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s economic sentiment (ESI) climbed by 4.2 points in July, after edging up by 0.8 points in the previous month, European Commission (EC) figures revealed on Friday. The notable improvement in ESI and all other business indicators is attributed to the positive sentiment generated
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Government rounds off legislative activity, Mitsotakis offers alternative on education
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe Greek government is trying to wrap up its legislative activity before the summer break so that it can then focus on different tasks from September. A raft of amendments was submitted to Parliament this week, much to the annoyance of the opposition parties. New Democracy walked out of the House
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SYRIZA seeks to re-connect with left through contested university changes
PoliticsGreek Politicsmovement she helped set up, along with former PASOK leader Evangelos Venizelos and To Potami chief
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