Greek lawmakers have approved a 2017 budget that projects a return to strong economic growth next year but also impose a wave of tax hikes and austerity cuts prescribed by its international lenders. The government hopes the economy will expand by 2.7% in 2017, supported by impact of bailout cash inflows and resurgent private demand. It also sees a primary surplus, excluding debt-servicing costs, of 2% of GDP.
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