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  1. Retail sales down by 4 pct in August for third straight fall
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    with just a single growth rate of 2.4 percent recorded in May. Retail volume also fell but at a slower... (-4.7 percent). On the flipside, a strong double digit rebound was posted by clothing and footwear

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  2. Broad agenda for Kerry's visit to Athens
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    in regards to debt relief. Athens is expecting strong support from the US government if debt talks... projects in the region. That is why, it believes that a solution on Cyprus may help in this regards

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  3. One year of SYRIZA

    Agora

    Looking back on it, there was strong evidence to believe one year ago that SYRIZA was doomed from the start. Forget its inexperience, cast off its ideological straitjacket and ignore the factors... to be out of touch with reality, hopeless optimists or liars. SYRIZA’s promise of hope may have

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  4. Parliament's budget office stresses need for reform, protecting growth prospects

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    savings and increase in tax revenues, the strong pro-cyclical policies incorporated in the 2016... plan is positive but it says several choices may have negative repercussions. For instance

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  5. Unemployment down slightly to 24.6 pct in November
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    reading since May 2012. The number of employed increased marginally to 3.62 million, while... by 42,600, largely due to the strong tourism season that mitigated the uncertainty surrounding

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  6. Mapping the views of the Greeks
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    Society

    somewhat milder by November, after the increase in refugee arrivals) and a very strong minority... for the crisis and conscious that Greece is in decline, they may be seeking mental compensating for the loss

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  7. Newsletter 64 - 26/02/2016

    Newsletters

    in the second half of the year. However, he stressed that there are strong uncertainties and high risks... in Europe is that Greece has so far been a transit country. It may have received close to 900,000

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  8. Mitsotakis, Konstantopoulou intending to test Tsipras's mettle
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    to tap into the anti-austerity, eurosceptic vote and it may be that Konstantopoulou feels she has a better chance of doing this at the next elections. She has a strong appeal among young voters, who

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  9. Retail sales down by 3.8 pct in Jan for eighth straight fall
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    has posted only one positive reading, of 2.4 percent in May 2015, over the last 15 months. Retail... trade indicator slipped 0.2 points to 3 in March, after posting strong gains of 34.2 points

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  10. New Democracy sticks by snap polls call as gov't looks to probe, tender for relief
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    for an investigation, which would lead to findings being published by the end of May, when the impact of any... reforms and tax hikes, so New Democracy seems intent on countering this by keeping up the strong criticism

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