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  1. Draghi sets out QE obstacles facing Greece
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    EconomyProgramme

    European Central Bank president Mario Draghi confirmed on Monday that Greece has little chance..., Draghi re-emphasised that Greek bonds could only be part of QE if they continue to have a waiver... enhanced surveillance doesn’t warrant a waiver,” said Draghi, indicating that once Greece completes its

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  2. 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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  3. Athens looks to Draghi for positive signals on debt relief
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    It was mentioned almost as an afterthought. Mario Draghi, the European Central Bank President... purchasing bonds. Thank you.” The timing of Draghi’s remarks could not have been more critical... willingness to tackle a couple of reforms.” Athens would rather focus on comments like Draghi’s than

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  4. Podcast - Long live the revolution: The legacy of Greece's 1821 war of independence

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    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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  5. 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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  6. 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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  7. Exclusion from QE confirmed, only ECB's reinvestment programme left
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    EconomyProgramme

    concludes its third adjustment programme, the European Central Bank’s (ECB) president Mario Draghi... programme. When asked whether Greece is now closer to being reintegrated into ECB’s programmes, Draghi... probably being the country that needed it the most. The ECB’s QE programme is already winding down

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  8. Record FDI flow into Greece raises bar, but is it sustainable?
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    EconomyFeatures

    , the government has set the bar at 7-8 billion euros, with almost 5 billion already secured in H1, which

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  9. Bar on extreme right party triggers developments across political spectrum
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    the leftist party in Parliament for having “dignity” in not seeking to bar his party. The comments

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  10. Mitsotakis raises bar for EP vote success as fringe parties and abstention hold key to result
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    ’s MeRA25 fall below the threshold. By setting the bar for success at 9 seats, Mitsotakis is both

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