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      <title>General government primary cash surplus grows to 4 bln by end-July, arrears fall to 6.9 blnzzzz</title>
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      <description>Greece’s general government (gg) primary cash surplus grew by almost 1.7 billion euros to 4.02 billion in the 7-month period of 2016 from 2.33 billion a year ago, the Finance Ministry (MoF) gg bulletin displayed on Wednesday.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 17 Sep 2017 07:44:55 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Chris Condos</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2017-09-17T07:44:55Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Houliarakis provides clearest view so far on Athens's debt relief expectations</title>
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      <description>Alternate Finance Minister Giorgos Houliarakis made the current government’s clearest statement so far on what it expects in terms of debt relief and how it believes this could help the country in the future.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 04 Nov 2016 12:04:02 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Ioannis Cherouvim</dc:creator>
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      <title>Budget primary surplus reaches 3.6 bln in 7-month, monthly revenues miss target in July</title>
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      <description>Greece’s budget primary surplus fell by 4.4 percent to 3.55 billion in the 7-month period of 2016 from 3.71 billion last year, the Finance Ministry (MoF) final budget execution bulletin displayed on Friday. Preliminary figures were released on August 16.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 26 Aug 2016 11:41:45 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Nick Malkoutzis</dc:creator>
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      <title>Budget primary surplus of 3.6 bln by July, monthly revenues short of target by 315 mln</title>
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      <description>Greece’s budget primary surplus slipped by 3.8 percent to 3.57 billion euros in the 7-month period of 2016 from 3.71 billion last year, the Finance Ministry (MoF) preliminary budget execution bulletin showed on Tuesday.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 16 Aug 2016 08:41:01 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Nick Malkoutzis</dc:creator>
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      <title>Budget primary surplus confirmed at 2.5 bln in H1 2016, tax revenues soar in June</title>
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      <description>Greece’s budget primary surplus was confirmed at 2.47 billion euros in the first half of 2016 from 1.88 billion a year ago, corresponding to a notable improvement of almost 31 percent, the Finance Ministry (MoF) final budget execution bulletin showed on Tuesday.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 26 Jul 2016 15:55:59 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Nick Malkoutzis</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2016-07-26T15:55:59Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Budget primary surplus of 2.5 bln in first half of 2016, revenues rebound in June</title>
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      <description>Greece’s budget primary surplus widened to 2.48 billion euros in the first half of 2016, up by 31.5 percent from the 1.88 billion recorded in the corresponding period last year, the Finance Ministry (MoF) preliminary budget execution bulletin displayed on Tuesday.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 19 Jul 2016 12:26:28 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Nick Malkoutzis</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2016-07-19T12:26:28Z</dc:date>
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      <title>General government primary cash surplus widens to 2.5 bln by May, arrears resume upward trend</title>
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      <description>Greece’s general government (gg) primary cash surplus substantially widened by almost 5.5 times to 2.53 billion euros in the 5-month period of 2016 from 463 million a year ago, the Finance Ministry (MoF) gg bulletin displayed on Thursday.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 07 Jul 2016 08:29:56 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Nick Malkoutzis</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2016-07-07T08:29:56Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Budget primary surplus of 2.28 bln in first five months of 2016, tax revenues beat target in May</title>
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      <description>Greece’s budget primary surplus was confirmed at 2.28 billion euros in the 5-month period of 2016, which was significantly higher than last year’s figure of 1.51 billion, according to the Finance Ministry’s (MoF) final budget execution bulletin released on Monday.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 27 Jun 2016 11:43:27 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Nick Malkoutzis</dc:creator>
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      <title>Five-month budget primary surplus of 2.27 bln, revenues outperform in May</title>
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      <description>Greece’s budget primary surplus stood at 2.27 billion euros in the 5-month period of 2016 up by more than 50 percent from last year’s figure of 1.51 billion, the Finance Ministry (MoF) preliminary budget execution bulletin showed on Thursday.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 16 Jun 2016 11:33:19 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Nick Malkoutzis</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2016-06-16T11:33:19Z</dc:date>
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      <title>General gov't primary cash surplus for Jan-Apr quadrupled to 2.6 bln, arrears stable at 6.7 bln</title>
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      <description>Greece’s general government (gg) primary cash surplus more than quadrupled to 2.6 billion euros in the 4-month period of 2016 from 581 million in the corresponding period last year, the Finance Ministry (MoF) gg bulletin showed on Monday.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 06 Jun 2016 13:54:18 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Nick Malkoutzis</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2016-06-06T13:54:18Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Final budget primary surplus reached 2.72 bln at end-April after upward revision of PIB revenues</title>
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      <description>Greece’s budget primary surplus rose by more than 29 percent to 2.72 billion euros in the 4-month period of 2016 from 2.1 billion in the corresponding period last year, the Finance Ministry (MoF) final budget execution bulletin showed on Friday.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 27 May 2016 13:53:35 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Nick Malkoutzis</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2016-05-27T13:53:35Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Budget primary surplus of 2.38 bln by April, continues to beat target due to restricted spending</title>
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      <description>Greece’s budget primary surplus reached 2.38 billion euros in the 4-month period of 2016 from 2.1 billion in the corresponding period last year, according to the Finance Ministry (MoF) preliminary budget execution bulletin published on Thursday.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 19 May 2016 11:04:21 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Nick Malkoutzis</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2016-05-19T11:04:21Z</dc:date>
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      <title>General gov't figures shed more light on course of spending, revenues during crisis</title>
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      <description>The release of the 2015 detailed general government figures by the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) revealed some interesting findings on the evolution of the annual key figures.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 16 May 2016 06:45:51 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Nick Malkoutzis</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2016-05-16T06:45:51Z</dc:date>
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      <title>General gov't primary cash surplus widens to 3.2 bln in March, arrears jump to 6.7 bln</title>
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      <description>Greece’s general government (gg) primary cash surplus almost tripled to 3.22 billion euros in the first quarter (Q1) of 2016 from 1.1 billion in the corresponding period last year, the Finance Ministry (MoF) gg bulletin showed on Monday.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 09 May 2016 16:33:01 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Nick Malkoutzis</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2016-05-09T16:33:01Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Underspend and improving revenues lead to budget primary surplus of 2.67 bln in Q1</title>
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      <description>Greece’s budget primary surplus in the first quarter of 2016 was confirmed at 2.67 billion euros, which was 940 million higher than last year’s figure of 1.73 billion, according to the Finance Ministry’s final budget bulletin.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 25 Apr 2016 05:46:54 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Nick Malkoutzis</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2016-04-25T05:46:54Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Budget primary surplus of 2.68 bln in first quarter, but March trims outperformance</title>
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      <description>Greece’s budget primary surplus climbed to 2.68 billion in the first quarter of 2016 from 1.73 billion last year, the Finance Ministry (MoF) preliminary budget bulletin showed on Friday.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 15 Apr 2016 14:58:44 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Nick Malkoutzis</dc:creator>
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      <title>General government primary cash surplus triples to 3 bln by February, arrears climb to 6.1 bln</title>
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      <description>Greece’s general government (gg) primary cash surplus tripled to 3 billion in the first two months of 2016 from 1 billion in the corresponding period last year, the Finance Ministry (MoF) gg bulletin showed on Friday.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 08 Apr 2016 09:22:57 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Jan-Feb budget primary surplus soars to 3.04 bln, aided by underspend and PIB revenues</title>
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      <description>Greece’s budget primary surplus for the first two months of 2016 was confirmed at 3.04 billion euros from 1.24 billion last year, according to Wednesday’s Finance Ministry (MoF) final budget bulletin displayed.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 23 Mar 2016 11:28:08 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Nick Malkoutzis</dc:creator>
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      <title>Budget primary surplus surges to 3.04 billion, extending outperformance</title>
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      <description>Greece’s budget primary surplus soared to 3.04 billion in the 2-month period of 2016 from 1.24 billion last year, the Finance Ministry (MoF) preliminary budget bulletin showed on Friday.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 11 Mar 2016 14:23:58 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Nick Malkoutzis</dc:creator>
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      <title>General gov't primary cash surplus climbs to 1.3 bln in Jan, arrears resume upward trend</title>
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      <description>Greece’s general government (gg) primary cash surplus more than tripled to 1.27 billion euros in January 2016 from 381 million last year, according to the Finance Ministry (MoF) gg bulletin published on Thursday.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 04 Mar 2016 08:24:41 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Nick Malkoutzis</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2016-03-04T08:24:41Z</dc:date>
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