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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. Government hints at perks for vaccinated as uptake stalls
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    member of the committee interviewed in Kathimerni newspaper commented that the programme “could... as a number of EU member states, including France and Germany, are putting pressure on Greece to improve... by Politico.eu, six EU member states have written jointly to the European Commission to complain about

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

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    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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  5. 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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  6. An unfounded argument leaves Greece in limbo
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    Agora

    reaching that target, it is often argued that other eurozone member states must achieve difficult... in their blog: “We recognize that member states’ reluctance to accept this (and the resulting additional need... member state that has to reach a primary surplus target of 3.5 percent of GDP in 2018. The only country

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  7. Newsletter 62 - 12/02/2016

    Newsletters

    Pensions remain central issue Positive hints from Eurogroup as IMF calls for more measures... for leverage, and the EU, whose member states and electorates are growing more reactionary by the day. The EU’s... with other member states that just want to see the flows drop and are not interested in arguments

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  8. Newsletter 339 - 27/05/2022

    Newsletters

    , the PASOK-KINAL leader offered no further hints as to who the party would side with in the event of a hung... pct of GDP for close to 40 years is a fiscal discipline unprecedented in almost all EU member... assessments of other member states, it incorporated the impact of the inflation wave on nominal GDP

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  9. Budget primary shows deficit of 7.01 bln as revenues suffer in September

    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 preliminary Finance Ministry (MoF) budget execution bulletin for September showed on Thursday. The primary surplus was below its

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  10. Newsletter 82 - 15/07/2016

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    hints at changes to electoral bill Govt at loggerheads with judiciary over Siemens trial suspension... the decades of carefully constructed ties with EU member states and institutions that will now

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