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  1. PMI rises to 52.8 in Sept, highest since June 2008

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    in a row as firms met new orders with existing inventories. Hirings increased for a fifth month in order

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  2. Newsletter 134

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    years. However, stocks of finished goods fell for the second month in a row as firms met new orders

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  3. Opposition parties seek renewal as Tsipras visits Washington
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    As Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras prepared for his meeting with US President Donald Trump in Washington on Tuesday afternoon, Greece’s opposition parties tried to ensure that the SYRIZA leader did not have the spotlight just to himself. Hours after Tsipras set off for the US, where he met

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  4. Tsipras returns from US with positive sentiment but absence of tangible results
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    of debt relief. Tsipras met with International Monetary Fund (IMF) managing director Christine Lagarde

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  5. PM hopes to avoid stumbling blocks amid numerous outstanding review actions
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The institutions’ mission chiefs are due to begin talks in Athens on Monday with Greek government officials amid hopes on both sides of the table that the third review can be concluded relatively quickly without any complications. Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras met with key ministers on Saturday

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  6. EC sees lower growth in 2017 but no concerns for fiscal targets
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    , with the fiscal target being met comfortably this year. The 3.5 percent target for 2018 is seen within

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  7. Institutions, Athens start new round of review talks as e-auctions get green light
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    EconomyProgramme

    Talks between the institutions and the Greek government are due to resume on Tuesday with hopes of a staff-level agreement (SLA) being reached by the end of the year growing after notaries decided to end their strike so that electronic auctions can start on Wednesday. The notaries’ association met

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  8. Parliament gears up for budget vote as auction concerns persist
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    . This explains why the issue of auctions was at the top of the agenda when Tsipras met with representatives

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  9. Lenders wait for prior actions to be completed, Athens expects 4.5-bln tranche
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    EconomyProgramme

    Members of the Eurogroup Working Group (EWG) are due to meet again next week, after Greece has completed its prior actions, to finalise their recommendation to eurozone finance ministers. The EWG met on Thursday to take stock of Greece’s progress following the submission of the multi-bill

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  10. Macedonia issue, planned rally stoke tension between parties
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Minister Alexis Tsipras had met with Ieronymos then in order to ensure he would take a moderate

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