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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. 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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  3. Violent clashes at Thessaloniki school turn focus on neo-Nazi youth recruitment
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    , while raising fears about the resurgence of neo-Nazi groups a year after the leaders of Golden Dawn... took place. Several of the attackers inside the school were filmed making Nazi salutes and shouting Nazi slogans. The clashes continued later that day when protesters against the morning’s events were

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  4. 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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  5. 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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  6. Down but not out: Golden Dawn rears its head again
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    Agora

    that the crackdown would drive away a big chunk of the Neo-Nazi party’s voters. “I expected that the sight... into the neo-Nazi party – which is reportedly linked to 10 murders, attempted murders, blackmail, money... as spring boards – a model seen at work in Antwerp, the base of Belgium's far right Vlaams Belang

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  7. Gov't under scrutiny over relationship with judicial system

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    prosecutor Georgia Tsatani, who was responsible for investigating businessman Andreas Vgenopoulos... that Papangelopoulos tried to take her off the case. The deputy minister has admitted asking Tsatani to hand... and Transparency Committee to look into the issue. Tsatani is also under investigation from Thanou after her

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  8. Athens wary as exploratory talks with Turkey approach
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    , Ataman and Cengiz Han vessels within the contours of Turkey’s continental shelf through June 21. Athens

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  9. Growth in car sales eases to 1.9 pct in Apr as new purchases drop
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    , 68,220 road motor cars were sold. This 5.7 percent rise was led by passenger cars at 58,545, followed

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  10. Credit contraction decelerates to 0.9 pct in April, net additions climb to 659 mln
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    . The positive flow in April is almost entirely attributed to corporate sector net additions of 763... positive for the third successive month, with net additions climbing to 763 million in April

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