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  1. Greek primary budget surplus eases to 1.95 bln on back of lower revenues in Aug
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    Economy

    Greece’s budget execution showed the primary surplus narrowing to 1.95 billion euros in the 8-month... to a primary surplus of 1.57 billion in July. The weaker primary budget balance in August is attributed..., but well below the 6.04 billion recorded in July. The 8-month budget deficit amounted to 2.85 billion

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  2. Budget continues to perform strongly with 3.64 bln surplus up to May
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The budget primary balance landed at a surplus of 3.64 billion euros up to May, according to the preliminary budget execution data released by the Finance Ministry (MoF) on Monday. The primary... and the public investment budget, came to 24 billion euros. Net revenues were 30.2 billion euros. The total

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  3. Public investment under spotlight amid arguments over budget execution
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    investment spending appear higher at state budget level than it was. In a statement accompanying the preliminary budget release for December, Deputy Finance Minister Theodoros Skylakakis claimed that the Public Investment Budget (PIB) execution last year was better than 2018 because in the previous

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  4. Budget balance up to May well above target as VAT brings in 650 mln more than planned

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The budget primary balance was confirmed at a surplus of 3.65 billion euros for May, compared to a surplus of 5.34 billion euros a year earlier, according to the final Finance Ministry (MoF) budget... the target. Expenditure, excluding interest payments and the public investment budget, came to 24 billion

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  5. VAT and underspend drive budget outperformance in first six months

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The budget primary balance was confirmed at a surplus of 4.49 billion euros for June, compared to a surplus of 4.52 billion euros a year earlier, according to the final Finance Ministry (MoF) budget... the target. Expenditure, excluding interest payments and the public investment budget, came to 28.22

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  6. Newsletter 89 - 23/09/2016

    Newsletters

    of events has provided Tsipras with a new type of problem to solve in the coming days. Primary surplus... target by 2.78 billion, the preliminary budget execution bulletin showed. The latter reflects a strong... public smelling a rat. According to an MRB poll for Star TV (one of the channels that failed to gain

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  7. Budget execution slips in Sept as 3.08 bln primary surplus turns to underperformance

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s budget execution showed a deterioration in September, with the primary balance recording... in Public Investment Budget (PIB) expenditure to 607 million euros from a cumulative figure of less than... surplus of 3.08 billion implies a rise by 21.6 percent. In addition, the budget deficit continues

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  8. Budget primary surplus confirmed at 916 mln in May on higher expenditure
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The budget primary balance recorded a surplus of 916 million euros in the first five months of 2019, compared to a surplus of 853 million noted in May 2018, the Finance Ministry’s (MoF) final budget... deficit showed a decline of 42.2 percent. The budget balance in the first five months of the year recorded

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  9. Budget primary surplus of 1.1 billion slightly outperforms target by 77 million in Q1
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The budget primary surplus was confirmed at 1.07 billion in the first quarter (Q1) down by 42.6 percent from last year’s figure of 1.86 billion, according to the Finance Ministry (MoF) final budget... by 790 and higher Public Investment Budget (PIB) surplus by 150 million almost offset by the lack

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  10. Budget reaches 8.63 bln primary surplus in 2024 thanks to tax outperformance and underspend
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The budget primary balance closed the year with a surplus of 8.63 billion euros up to December, according to the preliminary budget execution data released by the Finance Ministry (MoF) on Friday... payments and the public investment budget, came to 55.46 billion euros. Net revenues were 74.04 billion

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