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EconomyBanking
Hercules NPL reduction scheme receives first application from Eurobank The Greek government’s Hercules scheme for reducing bad loans on the books of the country’s four systemic banks received its first application on Tuesday from Eurobank.
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EconomyBanking
Ministry urges borrowers to apply for home protection before scheme expires In an effort led by Finance Minister Christos Staikouras, the government is intensifying efforts to have as many borrowers covered before the current primary residence protection scheme expires on April 30.
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EconomyMacroeconomy
Central government debt increases by 2.16 bln to 356.01 bln in Q4 Greece’s central government debt increased by 2.16 billion euros to 356.01 billion euros quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) in the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2019, from 353.85 billion euros in the previous quarter, the Finance Ministry's (MoF) debt bulletin showed on Wednesday.
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EconomyMacroeconomy
Budget primary balance at 498 mln in Jan as net revenues fall short of target The budget primary balance came to a primary surplus of 498 million euros in the first month of 2020, below target by 771 million euros, the Finance Ministry (MoF) preliminary budget execution bulletin showed this week.
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EconomyMacroeconomy
General govt primary cash surplus at 9.45 bln in Dec, arrears fall by 195 mln Greece’s general government (gg) primary cash surplus came to 9.45 billion euros across 2019, up by 3.73 billion euros compared to the same period last year, according to the Finance Ministry’s (MoF) monthly gg bulletin.
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EconomyMacroeconomy
Budget primary surplus confirmed at 5.02 bln in Dec The budget primary balance was confirmed at a surplus of 5.02 billion euros across the twelve months of 2019, compared to a surplus of 91 million noted in December 2018, the final Finance Ministry (MoF) budget execution bulletin showed on Monday.
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EconomyProgramme
Lenders set out key review issues as Athens tables proposals for fiscal space Greece’s fifth enhanced surveillance review formally kicked off on Wednesday when the heads of mission started their meetings with the Greek authorities, following a week of preparatory work by the technical teams.
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EconomyMacroeconomy
Public investment under spotlight amid arguments over budget execution The issue of public investment spending became a point of friction on Wednesday when the deputy minister responsible for fiscal issues claimed the previous government used creative means to make investment spending appear higher at state budget level than it was.
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EconomyMacroeconomy
Budget primary surplus at 4.96 bln in Dec, beating annual target The budget primary balance recorded a surplus of 4.96 billion euros across the twelve months of 2019, compared to a surplus of 91 million noted in December 2018, the preliminary Finance Ministry (MoF) budget execution bulletin showed on Wednesday.
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EconomyMacroeconomy
General govt primary cash surplus at 8.84 bln in November, arrears fall by 195 mln Greece’s general government (gg) primary cash surplus came to 8.84 billion euros in the first eleven months of the year, up by 1.18 billion euros compared to the same period last year, according to the Finance Ministry’s (MoF) monthly gg bulletin.