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Signifcant underspend covers revenue shortfall for budget primary surplus to August
EconomyMacroeconomybillion that have not been collected yet. 2) Non assessment (and consequently non payment) of the first... instalment starting from July, yet the SYRIZA-led government decided to postpone the first payment until... CIT instalments and vehicle circulation fees are estimated to boost revenues in the coming months
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Asking Greece to stack more austerity measures ignores past failings
Agorain the first quarter of 2016. Yet, the budget execution of that year missed the primary surplus.... Otherwise, Greece will yet again be a case where people are repeating the same action while expecting... the deficit was estimated at 12.7 percent. Contrary to the popular belief that Papandreou’s government
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Newsletter 85 - 05/08/2016
cushion in the first half of the year. Although not officially announced yet, budget revenues most... this week that the visa waiver issue had not been resolved yet, while President Recep Tayyip Erdogan... Democracy government led by Kostas Karamanlis submitted the 2009 budget to Parliament. It estimated growth
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Tsipras clears hurdle but isn't over finishing line
Agora. The number of people affected is not yet clear, although Kathimerini estimated that 1.1 million out of 2.7... relief. We are not there yet. This means that although Tsipras and his government have made it over
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Multi-bill on way as Athens aims to complete third review by Jan 22
EconomyProgrammeof members to call a strike, rather than a third as is the case now. However, this has not yet been... sensitive, separately. The omnibus bill will settle dozens of prior actions, though. It is estimated that around 70 have yet to be ticked off. Some require ministerial decisions to be issued, rather than
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Learning the lessons of Greece's toxic decade
AgoraGeorgiou, the head of the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) had not even been appointed yet... to release poison into society to help their short-term political goals. It appears that Greeks have yet... deficit by the end of 2011, in just over a year, when the MoU with the troika estimated a deficit of 2.6
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EU funds seen as cushioning Covid-19 impact, giving govt fiscal space
PoliticsGreek Politics24 to 13 pct for a range of products and services as yet more businesses reopen to the public..., which have not yet been transferred from the state, as part of the first wave of support measures... available to Greece from the proposed recovery fund, which would amount to an estimated 32 billion
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Final budget execution for June affirms solid revenues, driven by VAT and income tax
EconomyMacroeconomyprocurements. Non-allocated expenditure of 1.28 billion euros has not materialised yet. Interest payments came... 1.72 billion euros and have not been allocated yet.... estimated to be collected in September and October respectively, as the ministry outlines. VAT revenues
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Pension rises approved as public opinion teeters ahead of election year
PoliticsGreek PoliticsYet another poll published this week has shown some erosion in the support for New Democracy... not yet have a clear majority in its grasp but that if support solidifies around the main parties... against any pension rises. Nevertheless, it is estimated that just over 1.7 million pensioners
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Newsletter 380 - 12/05/2023
the policies presented during the pre-election campaign. He added that Greece is yet to secure the investment grade, and has not yet reached a cyclical primary deficit of over 2 pct, which is the cornerstone... a table showing SYRIZA’s economic programme having an estimated fiscal cost of 20 billion euros
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