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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. Dead fish in Volos cause big political stink
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    More than 100 tons of dead fish that washed up off the port city of Volos in central Greece... of visitors leaving Volos in their droves because of the stench. It appears that the fish were washed..., a prosecutor has launched an investigation into the affair. Volos Mayor Achilleas Beos has blamed

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  3. 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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  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. FM explains verbal clash in Ankara but broader strategy remains unclear
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    confrontation in the eastern Mediterranean and the Aegean. The verbal confrontation between the two foreign

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  7. Strong showing for ND in first round of local elections amid low turnout

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    . Another issue of concern for all parties was the behaviour of the re-elected Mayor of Volos... nightclub owner. Only recently, he was filmed slapping a Volos resident who harangued him in the street... of the citizen in question apologising for his verbal assault.

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  8. Obama puts emphasis on issues deemed vital by Greece in Athens visit

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    , a vital link in NATO and our transatlantic partnership,” he said. It was noticeable that during his

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  9. Economic diversification vital to Greece's post-coronavirus future
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    Agora

    Advantis Medical Imaging and Euditi, amongst others. Funding for firms is obviously also vital

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  10. Greece aligns with EU on Israel-Iran conflict, keeps close watch on Turkey as Ankara submits maritime plans

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    the vital Gulf shipping lanes, especially the Houthi rebels in Yemen. Greek-owned ships continue... this Tuesday in an extraordinary meeting of his EU counterparts called by EU top diplomat Kaja

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