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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. Greece's 2016 diplomatic agenda begins with talks on Cyprus and name issue
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    actively involved in talks, especially when the issue of guarantees comes onto the table officially... of European Affairs Volkan Bozkir, however, appear to be encouraging progress and a final settlement

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  6. Parties locked in tug of war over troubled universities
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    Society

    for inviting police onto campuses for fear of appearing heavy-handed. Documented instances of serious...-reform Pledging to scrap a predecessor’s education policy has become a recurring motif in Greek

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  7. From pipe dreams to power cables: the changing map of Greece's energy ambitions
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    Agora

    with Egypt, just made it onto the PMI shortlist in 2023, while an earlier rival Crete-Egypt... initiatives in the region. It is a motif that is likely to be repeated by projects of this scale

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  8. Revenues at 4.77 bln in Oct, beating target for fourth straight month

    Economy

    to the targets being beaten over the last four months, even though there is a steady increase in unpaid...The final budget execution to October confirmed preliminary figures, released by the Ministry of Finance (MoF) on November 13, showing revenues beating monthly targets by 763 million euros

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  9. Newsletter 423 - 17/05/2024

    Newsletters

    PoliticsForeign policy permeates political debate, polls stableForeign policy issues forced their way onto the domestic political agenda in Greece, but – for the time being, at least – do not appear... with London when incomes are factored in. By the same metric, Athens is only more affordable than Tel

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  10. Clashes add to political tension over division, police violence
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    concern about the events, others tried to shift the blame onto leftist groups or SYRIZA. According... advised them that the man who had been beaten was a member of a radical left group and had been... as police clashed with some protestors. One policeman was dragged off his motorcycle and beaten. Along

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