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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. New president receives strong endorsement, hints at areas of interest

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Senior judge Katerina Sakellaropoulou was elected Greece's new, and first female, president on Wednesday by the vast majority of the country’s MPs, vindicating Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis’s choice, but also justifying SYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras...

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  6. Tear gas instead of vaccines
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    Agora

    , strong police presence, mounted police, special forces on high alert, with police dogs and in special... Stevanovic, and musician and rapper Zlatan Čordić Zlatko, who spoke at the protest, were arrested... who take to the streets en masse every Wednesday, constituting one of the most massive demonstrations

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  7. Storm fallout sweeps PM to crucial juncture early in second term

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    and the subsequent rebound of the economy, driven by a strong tourism sector. However, Mitsotakis... in Thessaly as only four of the 12 Super Pumas that Greece possesses are in a condition to fly

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  8. Rising clinical depression hints at hidden side of Greek crisis

    Society

    deep economic crisis. The study’s findings appear to show a strong link between the rise

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  9. S&P leaves Greece's 'BBB' rating unchanged, hints at slower pace of upgrades
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    Economy

    2026, supported by strong domestic demand and a surge in investment. Greece’s fiscal position

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  10. Primary cash surplus widens to 2.85 bln in Q1

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    . Ordinary budget revenues eased 0.2 percent to 3.31 billion in March. However, the strong performance... soared by around 44 percent to 1.3 billion due to the strong performance in the first two months.... In March, the primary cash surplus widened by 11.1 percent to 763 million from 687 million

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