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Budget primary shows deficit of 7.01 bln in September
EconomyMacroeconomyThe 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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Tsipras issues rallying call to progressive camp as ND slides in polls
PoliticsGreek Politics. Tsipras call to arms Former PM Alexis Tsipras used the final stop of his book tour in Crete... increases totalling around 3.5 billion euros have primarily benefited the private equity firm CVC – PPC
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Podcast - Long live the revolution: The legacy of Greece's 1821 war of independence
AgoraGreece 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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New Democracy sticks by snap polls call as gov't looks to probe, tender for relief
PoliticsGreek Politicsended up being beaten to the punch by New Democracy. The government’s proposals was table... Mitsotakis on Tuesday to call on Tsipras to resign and snap elections to be held if necessary marked... two-party administration does not survive much longer. New Democracy, though, stands by its call
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Newsletter 269 -16/10/2020
a new Turkish exploration mission in the Aegean, just south of Kastellorizo, led Athens to call off... the suggestion, with Minister of State Giorgos Gerapetritis describing Tsipras’s call as “easy bravado... encouraged extremists and that New Democracy even saw GD as a potential future ally, which is why
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General govt primary cash deficit at 7.01 bln in Sept, arrears up by 113 mln
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’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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Budget primary shows deficit of 7.01 bln as revenues suffer in September
EconomyMacroeconomyThe 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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Promises and challenges of Greece's "green new deal"
EconomyFeatures, the targets call for more than a tripling of wind power and photovoltaic generation capacity from 2017... Democracy government to speed up “de-lignitisation” - though it no doubt also saw an opportunity to put... to be systematically incentivised after 2001, and the ensuing decade saw a rapid growth in the installation
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Eighteen core goods led exports during crisis, NBG study notes
EconomyFeaturesGreek export products saw their global market share decline slightly from 0.16 percent in 2009.... These include aluminium, marble, olive oil, olives and feta. The second category consists of what... percent of the market share. In terms products such as marble, cement and aluminium, a strategy
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Newsletter 488 - 12/12/2025
Development Minister Kostas Tsiaras echoed the call for dialogue, insisting that constructive... others saw them as legitimate pressure. The findings highlighted the government’s dilemma: appearing... MPs vented frustration at Tsiaras, warning they were being “beaten up out there” and even feared
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