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  1. Out with the old, in with the old
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    Agora

    Perhaps more so than its promises about debt reduction, its ambitious targets for welfare spending and its abstract pledge to restore pride, what swung it for SYRIZA back in January 2015, when it first came to power, was the hope that it would represent something new. While many Greeks were swept

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  2. Parties take another look at granting vote to Greek expats
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    Society

    in Greece and forced to leave by high unemployment and dire finances, seem to have swung the consensus

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  3. Tracing the decline of the middle class as parties vie for its votes
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    EconomyFeatures

    of frustration that has already swung one set of elections and looks likely to swing the next

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  4. The case of SYRIZA's fiscal performance
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    Agora

    context when the pendulum swung back from firs-time labor parties to more traditional christian

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  5. OPEKEPE scandal dogs PM as speculation about next elections intensifies
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    of the conservatives and attract some of the support that has swung from ND to ultranationalist Greek

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  6. Revenues at 4.77 bln in Oct, beating target for fourth straight month

    Economy

    The final budget execution to October confirmed preliminary figures, released by the Ministry of Finance (MoF) on November 13, showing revenues beating monthly targets by 763 million euros for the fourth straight month. The year-to-date previous revenue shortfall, which peaked to 1.61 billion euros

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  7. Budget execution shows primary surplus of 711 mln, 503 mln ahead of target

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    period. This implies an average figure exceeding 1 billion per month. Although the April figure of 763

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  8. Unpaid taxes keep rising, tax audits short of targets

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s unpaid taxes rose by 873 million in May at a slightly accelerating pace compared to the 763 million recorded in April, according to data provided by the General Secretariat of Information Systems. Following May’s performance, the year to date figure of new unpaid tax obligations stands

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  9. Unpaid taxes rose by 1 bln a month in H1 2014, collection targets missed

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The rate of increase in Greece’s unpaid taxes accelerated to 1.03 billion euros in June from 873 million in May and 763 million in April, according to data provided by the General Secretariat of Information Systems, which also revealed that most tax collection targets are being missed. The June

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  10. Primary cash surplus widens to 2.85 bln in Q1

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s central government primary cash balance improved to 2.85 billion euros in the first quarter (Q1) of 2016 from 1.19 billion last year, Bank of Greece (BoG) figures showed on Wednesday. In March, the primary cash surplus widened by 11.1 percent to 763 million from 687 million

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