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Newsletter 326 - 28/01/2022
last year. It should be noted that this year’s budget projects revenues being 70 million euros lower..., had suggested that touching VAT for bread alone could cost the budget 160 million euros. During... in a working-class neighborhood will see savings of less than 100 euros annually, barely enough to move
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Central govt primary cash deficit narrows appreciably to 429 mln in Jan
EconomyMacroeconomylast year. The breakdown showed that in January, revenues rose by roughly 100 million euros year... Investment Budget (PIB) balance came to a deficit of 543 million euros compared to a deficit of 750 million in January last year. The Finance Ministry released its own preliminary budget this week
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Newsletter 343 - 24/06/2022
as the Fuel Pass. The latest initiative offers around 3 million Greeks the chance to claim up to 100... the budget. Clearly, the latest policies are being seen through the prism of possible snap elections.... The budget for next year will probably need to incorporate some of the tax reduction pledges of New
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Samaras expulsion casts shadow over New Democracy as SYRIZA prepares for leadership polls
PoliticsGreek PoliticsKostis Hatzidakis tabled the 2025 budget, which is due to be debated in Parliament in the second week... consider voting against the budget, commenting that, “anyone who knows [him] would never entertain... in 2019 in which over 100 people died. Both points were mainstays of New Democracy’s anti-SYRIZA campaign
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At sidelines of UNGA, Mitsotakis talks up Greece’s prospects as energy, tech hub
PoliticsGreek Politicscountry.” He credited primary and real budget surpluses for enabling tax cuts, middle-class support... eclipse 100 percent on windy, sunny days, the PM noted. Greece is courting investment in storage... a resurgence of “COVID urgency” in Europe: a bigger EU budget financed by joint borrowing to underwrite
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OECD report highlights stark contrasts in health system
Society-resourced. Greece has the lowest density of LTC workers (0.2 per 100 people aged 65+), no qualification... allocated 40 pct of its health budget to inpatient services - far above the OECD average of 28 pct. Spending on medical goods also consumed a hefty 30 pct of the budget, leaving less than 20 pct
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Newsletter 492 - 23/01/2026
in 2028. This week, the final budget execution data for December was released, showing tax revenues.... The overall balance recorded a small surplus of 100 million euros, outperforming the target by 2.7 billion euros. A study published by the Parliamentary Budget Office estimates that, under the new fiscal
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Newsletter 41 - 04/09/2015
on 20 September is small, say less than 2 percentage points, it is difficult to see how one could govern... Budget execution data shows the revenue gap widened by 2.65 billion in July, bringing the figure... tables the 2016 draft budget. In the course of this year, only one monthly reading – in July, when
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Newsletter 74 - 20/05/2016
vote scheduled for Sunday afternoon. The budget execution for the four-month period showed a primary... also beat the target by 381 million. In contrast, the Public Investment Budget (PIB) balance... would unlock the pending tranche of 5.6 billion, plus 2 billion for the clearance of arrears. Tsipras
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Newsletter 120 - 26/05/2017
percent, respectively). This falls well below all other eurozone countries. 2 Current account deficit... an improvement in both transport and travel balances. Budget primary surplus 928 million above target Strong underspend leads to primary expenditure finishing 1.19 billion below estimates The budget
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