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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. Newsletter 446 - 10/01/2025

    Newsletters

    a bulwark against global tumultIt has been widely reported that Greek Finance Ministry officials have

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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. No fear of the bear? Bilateral economic relations between Germany and Russia
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    Agora

    bilateral (economic) ties with Russia. Germany's economic interests in Russia are significant before... champion). More specifically, bilateral trade has fallen from 80 billion euros to 52 billion since 2012...), food and agricultural produce. By contrast, the bilateral foreign direct investment landscape shows

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  7. Greece steps up effort to bolster relations with Iran
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    Greece’s bilateral relations with Iran as well as to prepare the ground for the visit of Prime Minister... Additionally, Greece could only benefit from an enhancement of its bilateral relations with Iran... and that they could help enhance bilateral cooperation in many sectors, if sanctions by the West against

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  8. Hope of economic, trade benefits drive Tsipras's landmark visit to Iran
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    SYRIZA came to power last January. Tehran's interest in enhancing bilateral relations was expressed... for diplomatic passports and a road map for the improvement of bilateral cooperation. Greek diplomatic... in building economic ties with Iran, as was evident during President Hassan Rouhani's recent visits

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  9. European Commission's travel guidance brings some optimism for Greek tourism sector
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    . The move allows for bilateral agreements, such as those emerging between Austria and neighbouring... states. Bilateral travel agreements are one of the main planks of Greece’s post-pandemic tourism strategy... they would want to see strict health checks at airports and borders. Greece continues to relax

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  10. Tax chief's departure brings coalition revenue plans under scrutiny
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    governments have tended to relax tax collection measures in the build-up to elections. While Theoharis quit... euros. #Greece new unpaid taxes at €763 mln in Apr (from €1.21 bln in Mar) & at €4.33 bln year

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