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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. Consumer confidence takes 10-point dive in September
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s economic sentiment (ESI) recorded a drop of almost 3 points in September to 108 points..., dropping to 84.4. Over the rolling 12-month period, the ESI in September was 9 points up from the 99.2 points of October 2022. The EU average ESI stood at 92.8 points in September, down from the 93.2

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  3. Industrial turnover records five months of contraction after 6.2 pct drop in Aug
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    months, to -1.3 pints after a rise of 2.6 points in the previous month. Since October last year, industry confidence has risen by 4 points. Overall, economic sentiment (ESI) recorded a drop of almost 3

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  4. Industrial production stays in contraction for third successive month in Aug
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    of 0.9 pct, after an increase of 2.2 pct in the previous month. The annual movement in the index... successive positive months, to -1.3 pints after a rise of 2.6 points in the previous month. Since October

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  5. Tsipras sets off for USA as prior actions, e-auctions dominate at home
    By Panayotis Tzamaros/Fosphotos

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    . The meeting was held a few hours before the Greek leader set off for his official visit to the USA...’s forecast for a 2.2 percent of GDP primary surplus next year meant that more measures would... is satisfied with the measures that have been agreed and will be content if a primary surplus of 2.2

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  6. 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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  7. Newsletter 314 - 29/10/2021

    Newsletters

    of new bond issues and 2.2 billion euros of new share capital raises. Alpha Bank and Eurobank issued 1... dropped to -48.3 points and the pre-pandemic, and series, high was in February 2020 at -2.2 points... with France and another with the USA. In the latest episode of The Agora podcast, Nick Malkoutzis

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  8. Consumer confidence hits 19-year high, ESI highest since 2007
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s economic sentiment (ESI) strengthened by 3.1 points in August to reach 108.4 points..., when the index reached 109.1. Compared to August 2018, the ESI has increased by 3.7 points. Consumer... confidence has increased by 2.2 points.

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  9. Newsletter 168 -29/06/2018

    Newsletters

    , with the target decreasing gradually by 0.5 percentage points per year to level off at 2.2 percent... and Epirus at 25 percent. Greece’s economic sentiment (ESI) declined by 1.7 points in June and came... to June 2017, the ESI has risen by 8.3 points. Consumer confidence also registered a decline of 1.4

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  10. 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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