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  1. Budget primary shows deficit of 7.01 bln in September
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The budget primary balance recorded a deficit of 7.01 billion euros in the first nine months of 2020, compared to a surplus of 4.47 billion noted in September 2019, the final Finance Ministry (MoF... during the first nine months of the year. Personal income tax (PIT) was below target by 763 million

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  2. Athens ties up prior actions, IMF hints at programme role
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    a full package of “reforms plus debt relief” but he pointed out that in the past the organisation has

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  3. Kasselakis offers more hints of a positive narrative for SYRIZA's post-Tsipras era
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    hate speech and a lack of public dialogue around the importance of protecting human rights... and described it as a wake-up call for the defence of democracy and human rights in Europe.

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  4. New president receives strong endorsement, hints at areas of interest

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    and initiatives.” She also spoke of aspiring towards a society that respects human rights

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  5. Gucci and Greece’s lost photo opportunity
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    EconomyFeatures

    Recently, the Greek authorities were approached by fashion house Gucci for permission to hold... character. The rejection came at a price - Gucci had offered 2 million euros towards restoration works... into the local economy. Meanwhile in Greece, the latest Gucci episode highlights once more a lack

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  6. Greece's post-lockdown hubris
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    Agora

    in mid-June said that they believed Covid-19 to be a human creation, while one in three believe... that holidaying was not only safe, but to be encouraged, along with all the associated behaviours... any hints to passengers and passers-by of the exceptional circumstances. Signage in parks

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  7. Podcast - Long live the revolution: The legacy of Greece's 1821 war of independence

    Agora

    Greece is celebrating the 200th anniversary of its war of independence, which began in 1821 and allowed Greeks to free themselves of Ottoman rule and oppression, and form their own nation-state. To mark this occasion, we spoke to Sakis Gekas, the Hellenic Heritage Foundation (HHF) Chair of Modern

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  8. Human Rights Commissioner calls for improvements to battered healthcare system
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    Society

    A report by the Commissioner for Human Rights of the Council of Europe has shown the severe impact... pay the difference in price which is not always feasible. Health problems Along with hampering... to accessing healthcare in practice and greater investment in ensuring that the human rights of disabled

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  9. General govt primary cash deficit at 7.01 bln in Sept, arrears up by 113 mln
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s general government (gg) primary cash deficit came to 7.01 billion euros in the first nine months of the year compared to a surplus of 4.53 billion in the same period last year, according... at a deficit of 7.01 billion euros. The budget primary balance for the same time last year came

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  10. Newsletter 276 -04/12/2020

    Newsletters

    “because he is a human being.” On Monday, an Athens prosecutor initiated an investigation... questioned increasingly by opposition parties, following hints in the media from members

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