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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. Kammenos prepares to quit coalition amid ANEL unrest, issues to settle with PM
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The much-advertised split between SYRIZA and Independent Greeks (ANEL) seems to be just days away... ANEL, has called a meeting of the party’s parliamentary group and executive committee on Wednesday... procedure in Skopje is due to be completed by January 14 at the latest. Therefore, ANEL’s departure

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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. Early gains in Greek stocks cancelled out in second half of week

    Economy

    losses were posted by: Motor Oil (-11.3 percent), Coca Cola Hellenic - CCH (-9.5 percent), Mytilineos... and retained its negative outlook. CCH posted a 3.8 percent rise in H1 volumes, yet revenues were down

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  7. Greek stocks up for second straight week, rising by 5.5 pct

    Economy

    Hellenic – CCH (-2.1 percent). The trading activity remained rather subdued particularly in the first... of modest and gradual improvement in their funding. CCH posted a rise in 2015 net sales by 2.5 percent

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  8. Despite strong rebound on Friday, Greek stocks dive 5.2 pct during week
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    Economy

    was recorded by GEK Terna (-0.5 percent), Coca Cola Hellenic – CCH (-0.9 percent), and Athens Water... debt extended by NBG to Finansbank worth 910 million dollars. Next week, CCH and OPAP hold

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  9. SYRIZA and ANEL: Far from picture-perfect

    Agora

    deplored. Instead, Tsipras opted to join forces with Kammenos. His nascent Independent Greeks (ANEL... New Democracy to found nationalist, anti-bailout ANEL. If this meant turning a blind eye and deaf ear to some of the extreme views and unsavoury behaviour of ANEL and its leader, this was a risk worth

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  10. ANEL adds to uncertainty over Macedonia name deal and its political impact
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    show on Tuesday night, a spokesman for the junior coalition partner, Independent Greeks (ANEL.... Theodoros Tosounidis did not rule out the possibility of ANEL failing to support its governing... the SYRIZA-ANEL coalition and prevent the name deal, which the conservatives oppose, being approved

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