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  1. Budget passed but troika accord still some way off for Greece

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    . - Achievement of a general government primary surplus of 812 million (0.4 percent of GDP) in 2013... the moratorium on the repossession of homes with a taxable value of less than 200,000 euros. This has proved

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  2. Greece's primary surplus: Much ado about nothing?

    Agora

    percent of GDP) excl banks’ support cost under ESA95 rules. This was trimmed to 812 million (0.4 percent... of the former was much greater for Greece than for the other countries in 2013 both in absolute terms

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  3. More concern for coalition than cheer for SYRIZA in latest poll figures

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    but the poll’s findings should be more of a source of concern for the New Democracy-led government than... popularity, for instance, was at 36 percent in September, which was eight points lower than in May... points more than the vacuous anti-memorandum Independent Greeks. This can hardly be a cause

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  4. Newsletter 104 - 27/01/2017

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    be. Tsakalotos claimed that all the participants acknowledged that the Greek economy performed better than...) to 615 million euros in the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2016, from 310 million in the previous quarter... to 101.8 percent in Q1 2016. In addition, the household debt over assets ratio more than doubled, from

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  5. Piraeus Bank records net losses of 6 mln in Q1, further reduction in NPE stock
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    EconomyBanking

    bps to more than 310 bps in 2020. It also sees the cost to income ratio falling below 45 percent (from 53 percent currently) and the loan to deposit ratio at less than 105 percent (from 116 percent..., Piraeus Bank Group was operationally (rather than legally) separated into two pillars, ‘Piraeus Bank

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  6. The first cut is the deepest? Greek pension reforms in context

    EconomyFeatures

    of public protests against austerity. Often the public rhetoric obscures rather than conveys...’ pensions directly out of the budget rather than through a pension fund. State pensions amounted... more than twice the size of the entire public procurement bill. However successive governments have

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  7. Tsipras and SYRIZA: More old than new
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    Agora

    problem has been that Tsipras has failed to establish any ethical boundaries within his own government

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  8. Athens looks for improving mood rather than tangible outcome from Erdogan visit
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    parties refrain from behavior that harms each other’s interests, there is no problem… We will continue

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  9. Deposit inflows of 1.07 bln in June, highest in first half of 2016

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    of 761 million euros more than double those of households (368 million). Despite the turnaround... of 1.05 billion from savings accounts coupled with time outflows of 321 million which more than..., more than triple from May figure of 556 million. As a result, the absolute figure reached

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  10. Overdue contributions rise at accelerating pace of 615 mln in Q4, stock climbs to 17.54 bln
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    ) to 615 million euros in the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2016, from 310 million in the previous quarter..., to 314,917 at the end of December. The breakdown displays 40.4 percent of debtors owe less than... side of the spectrum, 1,159 debtors (just 0.4 percent of total) owe more than 1 million each

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