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  1. Budget primary deficit at 1.47 bln euros in Jan, revenue shortfall hits 812 mln
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    billion euros. Net revenues came to 3.85 billion euros, below target by 812 million euros... a deficit of 782 million euros for the month.

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  2. Rise in overdue contributions slows to 310 mln in Q3, total at 16.9 bln

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The rise in unpaid social security contributions (SSCs) slowed quarter on quarter (QoQ) to 310 million euros in Q3 of 2016, from 831 million in Q2. The outstanding amount reaching 16.92 billion, the quarterly bulletin of the single SSC collection centre (KEAO) displayed on Monday. The increase

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  3. Budget primary confirmed at deficit of 1.47 bln in Jan as taxes dwindle
    Finance Ministry

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    . Net revenues came to 3.85 billion euros, below target by 812 million euros. The monthly primary... a deficit of 782 million euros for the month.

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  4. Fresh accusations against NGOs as govt hardens stance on migration

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    proving that NGOs were helping to transport Somali refugees to Turkey, paying for their visas... were also shown video testimony purporting to be from Somali migrants, who said they were told

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  5. Opposition parties continue to pursue wiretap claims, as surveillance bill passes first hurdle

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    the intelligence service EYP to the operation of the Predator spyware via a government contractor... from invoices and bank statements pertaining to the activities of EYP contractor Krikel, which..., transactions totalling 5.3 million euros linked to the government contractor appear to have escaped

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  6. Orthodox Christianity survey reveals strong influence on Greek society
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    Society

    of the religion compared to other regions where Orthodoxy is practiced, such as sub-Saharan Africa, Latin America... in sub-Saharan Africa, growing to 15 percent in 2010. In terms of population, the country

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  7. PMI at 54.2 in Feb as new clients and overseas orders spur growth
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s manufacturing PMI increased to 54.2 points in February from 53.7 points in January, staying over the 50-mark threshold for close to two years. PMI noted that the latest reading was the best since May 2018. It also stood above the long-run serie...

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  8. Athens hopes Biden will spur change in policy, curbing Ergodan
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    The election of Joe Biden as the 46th US President has fired up expectations in Athens for a further improvement in Greek-US relations and that Washington will be supportive of Athens’s positions in its ongoing crisis with Turkey. A lot will depend on h...

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  9. Newsletter 310 - 01/10/2021

    Newsletters

    PoliticsFull speed ahead for warship, defence deal with FranceGreece believes that it took a significant step this week to upgrading its defence capabilities but also bolstering the country’s geopolitical standing after agreeing to purchase at least thr...

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  10. Newsletter 18 - 06/03/2015

    Newsletters

    of these moments, like Timmermans’s initial remark, seemed in genuine jest. Tsipras, after all, has answered... humour. However, the Dutch politician did not stop there. He continued his remark by adding.... This is as cutting as any remark that has been made by officials in Athens but adds a layer of controversy because

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