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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. 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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  4. Tsipras pitch for progressive opposition presents New Democracy with new adversary

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    nonsense”. New Democracy considers Tsipras a familiar adversary given his relatively recent track record

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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. Industrial turnover dives by 15.3 pct in April in fourth straight double-digit decrease

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    on Tuesday. The April headline figure indicates the fourth successive double-digit decrease... turnover for both the domestic and non-domestic market posted double-digit drop rates of 13 and 18.6...) and coke and refined petroleum products (-34.8 percent). On the flipside, double-digit rebound

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  7. Industrial turnover plunges 13.4 pct in May for fifth successive double-digit drop

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    November 2014), while there have been five straight negative double-digit readings this year. As a result...​ectrum, double-digit growth rates were recorded in tobacco products (+19.4 percent), mining of metal

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  8. Industrial production edges up 1 pct in April after double-digit growth in previous two months
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    percent) and printing and recording services (-20.1 percent). On the other side of the spectrum, double... period showed IPI grew by 7.2 percent. This reflected a double-digit rise in electricity as well

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  9. Govt hints at more relief, as economy and inflation jostle with pandemic as top public concerns

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    to double from the current level of 60 euros per MWh to 120 euros during November and December

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  10. EC study: VAT gap in Greece at 34 pct, more than double the EU average

    Economy

    in 2012 remaining consistently more than double the EU average. The only three countries that have

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