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PM heads north to rally voters ahead of tough winter
PoliticsGreek Politicsa harsher winter than the south and, given soaring energy costs, this will have a major financial impact... bills, as well as for natural gas and petrol. The government is on course to have spent more than 13... of Greece’s antivax movement and where there tends to be higher pro-Russia sentiment than other parts
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Reflections on Greece's balance of payments
Agoracurrent account. If Greece saves more than it invests (S-I>0), then there are resources left over... in Athens, both in 2004. Greece spent more than it earned. Income minus consumption was negative... deficit, meaning that it imports more than it exports, how is such a deficit financed? This information
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Newsletter 357 - 04/11/2022
Gerapetritis. It remains to be seen if the panel’s inquiry yields more details than the investigation... by MEPs may yield more results than the limited inquiry carried out by the Greek Parliament, which saw... for more than six months and is pushing up production costs of companies that further fan
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Surveillance scandal claims mount, ratcheting up pressure on PM
PoliticsGreek Politics, it suggests that the government is the victim of a clandestine spying ring rather than the perpetrator... their chances of reelection next year. Inside Story’s article, more than any other so far, draws a clear... than 70 people identified so far by Documento as being targeted by Predator were also under
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Our tragedy: How could this happen?
AgoraThere is one question more than any other swirling around in our minds as we contemplate the devastation of this week’s train crash, which killed more than 50 people, mostly young Greeks: How could... these two trains had been moving towards each other for more than 10 minutes, without either driver
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ND's opinion poll decline thrusts PASOK back into spotlight
PoliticsGreek Politicsis that voters now see the opposition more capable than the government in tackling a range of issues... of the committee of experts that the government has assembled to investigate railway safety issues. More than... in power in one form or another for roughly 11.5 years, which is far longer than any other party. PASOK
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Higher VAT and income tax takes, with limited spending help budget beat targets in Mar
EconomyMacroeconomy. The overall balance is better than the target by 2.82 billion euros. Revenues Net revenues for the period..., 417 million higher than the target. Excise tax revenues were 1.52 billion, 34 million lower the target. Property tax revenues amounted to 282 million, 67 million lower than the target. Income tax
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Resounding win for Mitsotakis, who has majority comfortably in reach
PoliticsGreek Politicsa slight increase on what it won in 2019 and about 5 points more than opinion polls had been indicating in the final stretch before the May 21 vote. SYRIZA’s score was more than 10 points down on its result in the last election and about 10 points lower than opinion polls had suggested. By any means
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VAT and income taxes drive revenue and budget outperformance in April
EconomyMacroeconomy. The overall balance is better than the target by 3.04 billion euros. Revenues Net revenues for the period..., 481 million higher than the target. Excise tax revenues were 2.02 billion, 80 million lower the target. Property tax revenues amounted to 353 million, 42 million lower than the target. Income tax
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Newsletter 383 - 02/06/2023
with the uncertainty that would come from the conservatives failing to get more than 150 MPs... and 15 pct for more than 150,000, compared to a flat rate of 5 pct at the moment. The socialists argue... for necessities. In line with the previous survey in January, more than half of Greeks have said
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