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  1. Budget continues to outperform in Oct, paving way for 350 mln Christmas handout
    Finance Ministry

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    performance has some 1.8 billion euros, as the rest as related to timing and accounting handling and notes..., the PIB balance landed at a deficit of roughly 4 billion euros. Greece has also received 1.72 billion euros from the RRF and has allocated the amount fully, with 750 million euros booked by October

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  2. Nobody has less confidence in their government than the Greeks, OECD finds
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    Society

    The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) has published its annual Government at a Glance report for 2013. The study includes some interesting data on Greece, particularly...,” added the authors. 3) Women in government The OECD found that Greece has one of the lowest rates

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  3. Cost of petty corruption in Greece has halved during crisis
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    Society

    International has found. Researchers found that 15 percent fewer cases of this type of graft were... hospitals. Graft in the private sector has been dipping over the last few years but here also hospitals top

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  4. Tsipras denies Grexit plan, has work to do to keep Greece in euro

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras insisted in the European Parliament on Wednesday that he has no plan to take Greece out of the euro and that his government will submit reform proposals to lenders... has left him politically dominant within Greece and New Democracy, To Potami and PASOK are left

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  5. Strong tourism season has little impact on unemployment, hovering at 10.8 pct in July
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    . These are the lowest jobless rates Greece has experienced since the end of 2009, as the country..., the hiring balance has reached 304,918, improved by 37,726 more jobs year-on-year. Total hires were

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  6. PM doubles down on constitutional reform as pre‑election strategy hardens
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    the government has opened simultaneously: the reform of the Lyceum and the National School‑Leaving...‑market indicators improving and the farmers’ protests easing, the government believes it has.... While this is likely to temper his ambitions for sweeping alterations to the constitution, it might

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  7. EP president visit and winding up of rail crash inquiry cast spotlight on rule of law concerns

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    An official visit to Athens by the President of the European Parliament Roberta Metsola gave Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis an occasion to hit back at the recent resolution passed by European lawmakers expressing concerns about the rule of law in Gr...

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  8. Here's what's in the 2015 draft budget the Greek government has just unveiled

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    . According to the MoF’s updated forecasts, the fiscal gap for 2015 has narrowed to 225 million euros from 912

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  9. Where has the money withdrawn from Greek banks gone?
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    Agora

    Since December, the Greek banking system has been suffering from extended deposit outflows, which reached 26.8 billion euros at the end of March. Almost 90 percent of these withdrawals stemmed from time deposits, while only around 600 million euros was taken from savings accounts. The evolution

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  10. This is what's in the legislation Greece has to approve by Wednesday night

    EconomyProgramme

    The government tabled in Parliament on Tuesday the first draft bill including three of the four measures Greece has committed to as part of Monday’s Euro Summit agreement to legislate before July 15. These measures relate to VAT and tax issues and the legal independence of the Hellenic Statistical

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