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Slight rise in deposits for March but outflows at 2.2 bln for 2014
EconomyMacroeconomyGreek private sector deposits rose 0.3 percent month on month (MoM) in March, with balances reaching 161.05 billion euros, according to the Bank of Greece (BoG). Net flow turned positive for the first time since December with inflows amounting to 501 mi...
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Primary cash surplus to Oct at 4 bln, including arrears repayment of 2.2 bln
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s central government primary cash surplus fell by 875 million eurso to 3.97 billion in the 10-month period of 2016 from 4.84 billion a year ago, Bank of Greece (BoG) figures displayed on Thursday. This year’s figure, though, incorporates arrears’...
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Eurosystem funding drops by 2.2 bln in May, mostly on further decrease in ELA reliance
EconomyMacroeconomyGreek banks’ Eurosystem funding fell for the 23rd successive month in May, when it dropped by another 2.22 billion euros, the Bank of Greece's (BoG) monthly financial statement revealed on Thursday. In the previous month, it dropped at a slower pace of ...
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Budget execution continues to outperform in June, led by 2.2 bln in excess taxes
EconomyMacroeconomyThe budget primary balance came to a surplus of 2.12 billion euros in June, compared to a deficit of 3.43 billion euros in the same period of 2022, according to the preliminary Finance Ministry (MoF) budget execution data released on Monday. In the firs...
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Tsipras visits Israel but his aims are not yet clear
PoliticsForeign Policyto be received by Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as well by Israel’s President, Reuven Rivlin
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Newsletter 53 - 27/11/2015
the “brutality” being inflicted on civilians. This week, he stood next to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin
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On the road to realpolitik with Alexis Tsipras at the wheel
AgoraIn July 2014, Alexis Tsipras took part in a demonstration against the Israeli bombing of the Gaza strip and, wearing a Palestinian keffiyeh, spoke to TV cameras about the “brutality” being inflicted on civilians. Last week, he stood next to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem
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Gas provides Greece, Cyprus and Israel chance to bolster ties
PoliticsForeign PolicyA trilateral summit between Greece, Cyprus and Israel in Nicosia last week marks the beginning of formal cooperation between the three countries. The three leaders (Greek Prime Minster Alexis Tsipras, his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu and Cypriot President Nikos Anastasiades) all referred
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Athens takes Turkish foreign policy pivot in its stride, sticks to Egypt, Israel goal
PoliticsForeign Policy, when Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu apologised for the killing of nine activists
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Where is the EastMed pipeline heading?
AgoraAlmost a decade ago, in February 2010, the Greek prime minister at the time, George Papandreou, and his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu had a chance encounter in a Moscow Restaurant. It triggered a series of events, primarily a rapprochement between Greece and Israel, that culminated last
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