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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. 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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  5. Police actions in spotlight again after fatal shooting

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    A fatal shooting by police officers following a high-speed pursuit has once again attracted controversy around procedures and accountability in the force, as well as the effects of the government’s “law and order” agenda. On Friday night, motorcycle police were involved in an incident in which

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  6. Newsletter 269 -16/10/2020

    Newsletters

    shows deficit of 7.01 bln September figures show decline in revenues On a monthly basis, net revenues... primary balance recorded a deficit of 7.01 billion euros in the first nine months of 2020, compared.... They are mostly concentrated in Athens and Thessaloniki. The report is a reminder that the jailing of Golden

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  7. Covid-19 data controversy rumbles on, as opposition probes on transparency

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    , following hints in the media from members of the committee and outside experts about the quality... in the summer and fatal delays in dealing with outbreaks in northern Greece were the result of poor

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  8. Newsletter 276 -04/12/2020

    Newsletters

    questioned increasingly by opposition parties, following hints in the media from members... that key decisions such as reopening tourism in the summer and fatal delays in dealing with outbreaks

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

    cases and hospitalisations as a hopeful sign, while hailing progress on the vaccination progress... a similar message, claiming the national vaccination programme has been exceeding its targets, hailing

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

    debt relief. He warned deputies that they should not let this happen by failing to vote through

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