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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. 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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  3. 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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  4. 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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  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. Latest criticism regarding human rights, civil society rebuffed by govt
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The Greek government’s attitude towards civil society and human rights has come under fire from... media reports and complaints by press freedom and human rights advocates that the Greek authorities.... On Wednesday, the UN’s Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Defenders presented her preliminary findings from

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  7. 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... any hints to passengers and passers-by of the exceptional circumstances. Signage in parks

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  8. 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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  9. Govt counts cost of own energy package as hopes of coordinated EU response fade
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    . The measures are equivalent to 2.2 pct of GDP, compared to 0.5 pct of GDP for 2021. There have also been hints that the government is planning further measures to cushion the effects of inflation

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  10. 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..., if applicable. In the previous assumptions, Greece was seen reaching a primary balance of 2.2 pct

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