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Cash primary surplus reaches 1.3 bln at end of June on lower expenditure
EconomyMacroeconomyof preference shares by Alpha and Piraeus. Similarly, this year’s figure incorporates one-off revenue... one-off items from both years, we get an adjusted primary cash surplus of 747 million for the first... cash revenues fell by 12.8 percent to 19.11 billion. Excluding the one-off items from both periods
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Greece trying to redefine its diplomatic role in the Western Balkans
PoliticsForeign Policyrecognition by Greece was concerned, Athens should think about two criteria. “The one criterion... of Kosovo through the back door. Diplomatic sources in Athens also noted that Belgrade was one... directions - especially the US - to recognize Kosovo, as it remains one of the four EU member states
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Newsletter 36 - 24/07/2015
), one of two prior actions that the Euro Summit statement of July 12 stated should be transposed... banks by another 900 million for one week. A similar decision by the ECB on July 16 was the first.... Some would argue that they have rarely managed to get at least one of the two in the room. In fact
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Bank recap and NPL management create conundrum in bailout talks
Economyindicate it would be similar to the one conducted in 2012, with the participation of private shareholders... identifies capital shortfalls for one or more significant institutions, these may be covered by the capital... of consumer loans, one-third of corporate loans and 28.6 percent of housing loans are NPLs. According
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Economic situation biggest worry for Greeks, latest Eurobarometer shows
Societyimmigration as one of the three most important issues facing the bloc, according to the results... immigration as one of the key issues facing the 28-member bloc, where the average is 38 percent. Rather... was good, a fraction of the EU average of 38 percent but a one-point increase on the previous
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Tsipras hints at post-election scenario of grand coalition, without him as PM
PoliticsGreek Politics, the possibility of a broader coalition must be seen as one of the dominant scenarios for after... a reflection of the fact that the opinion polls which have been published (such as the one below) as well... with just one party might not be enough for a majority, or a convincing majority. Instead
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SYRIZA and New Democracy neck-and-neck as post-election scenarios become clearer
PoliticsGreek Politicslead over New Democracy, with one even giving the conservatives the narrowest of leads. Three surveys were published on Wednesday. Two – one by Alco, another by Pulse – suggested that SYRIZA... and the party has much convincing to do before September 20 if it is to revive its fortunes. The one near
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Tsipras looks for traction with elections finely balanced in final stretch
PoliticsGreek PoliticsFriday, two gave a narrow lead to SYRIZA, two indicated that SYRIZA and New Democracy are level and one... has managed to strike a workable balance within New Democracy. On the one hand, he has avoided... again. This compares to 82 percent for New Democracy. However, the one comfort for SYRIZA
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Greek bank recapitalisation: The story so far and what lies ahead
EconomyThe Greek bank recapitalistion process will be one of the most pressing issues that the new... and 2017, respectively. On the recapitalisation process, one of the rumoured scenarios... Stability Mechanism in late February 2015. Almost one year after the first assessment in March 2014
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Assessing the health of Greek banks' loan portfolios
EconomyBankingin 2013 and 2012 respectively. One-in-three corporate loans and almost one-in-two of consumer loans were... of Greek banks’ second quarter results has been postponed by one month until the end of September
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