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  1. Parliament's budget office rings alarm bell on economic prospects

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The Greek economy deteriorated in the first half of 2015 and the country has entered again into a recessionary trajectory, according to the quarterly report of the Parliamentary Budget Office (PBO). The key rationale lies with the uncertainty that stemmed from the extended deposit outflows

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  2. Parliament's budget office sees risks and rewards in third bailout
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The elimination of uncertainty related to economic policy and the implementation of reforms and privatisations is a key condition for faster and sustainable economic recovery, the quarterly report of the Parliamentary Budget Office (PBO) stresses. The issues that have emerged from

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  3. Parliament's budget office highlights economic challenges beyond bailout

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The economic challenges that Greece faces should it conclude the first bailout review with the institutions are outlined in the latest quarterly report of the Parliamentary Budget Office (PBO). The report notes that based on the latest available information, the negotiations with the institutions

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  4. Parliament's budget office sees risks to economic recovery
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    In its latest quarterly report, the Parliamentary Budget Office (PBO) calls for swift and consistent implementation of the third bailout programme since it concludes there is no alternative route to economic growth. On the labour market reforms that are part of the second programme review

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  5. Greek 2017 budget reveals size and source of extra tax burden
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    Agora

    The 2017 budget tabled in Parliament on Monday revealed that the bulk of the estimated incremental fiscal performance in 2017 will stem from additional revenues since 2.45 billion of the 2.6 billion in total interventions will be on the revenue side. The Finance Ministry forecasts that five revenue

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  6. Budget debate begins as poll highlights opposition's weakness
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The debate over next year’s budget began in Parliament on Wednesday, ahead of this Sunday’s vote. Although the government is coming under attack over the cost of living and taxation, this political pressure is still not translating into any substantial shift in public opinion. Finance Minister

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  7. Worsening EU-Russia ties leave Greek coalition in precarious position
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    , the funds from the EU are unlikely to make up entirely for the damage done by the embargo. Greece exported

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  8. Is there (sustainable) growth in Greece?
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    Agora

    of its strawberry exports. The Russian embargo contributed to a 1.8 percent decline in fruit

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  9. Tsipras hopes for 'spring' with Russia but brighter days not certain
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    is the lifting of the Russian embargo on Greek agricultural products. Tsipras said in his interview

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  10. Tsipras heads for Russia with specific aims, including halting speculation
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    embargo on Greek agricultural products as Greece is one of the countries suffering economically

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