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  1. IMF revises fiscal estimates upward, sees debt ratio at 162.8 pct in 2022
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    upped its primary surplus estimate for 2016 to 3.3 percent of GDP, from 0.1 percent in its previous... Fiscal Monitor, which provided its updated fiscal estimates. Unlike the downward revision of its..., the Fund estimates a lower primary surplus of 1.5 percent of GDP from 2019 onwards. This means that IMF

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  2. Q1 GDP contracts 0.4 pct QoQ and 1.3 pct YoY, broadly in line with estimates

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    previous estimate for a GDP contraction of 0.7 percent expected in early February. In specific, EC... 2015, the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) flash estimates displayed on Friday. The headline... is the highest negative reading since Q4 2014. ELSTAT said flash estimates are expected to be revised upon

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  3. Government on mission to manage expectations in anticipation of tough winter
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    to the electoral map to the existing seven, mostly in the islands and rural areas of the country..... The highly visible measures, which are estimated to reduce local authorities’ demand for lighting... is estimated to have almost doubled, from 850 million euros to 1.5 billion for the second half

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  4. Revised GDP data shows recession for 2016, higher growth in 2014
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    According to the Hellenic Statistical Authority’s (ELSTAT) second estimate for the 2016 Annual... an initial estimate of 0.1 percent growth. ELSTAT also revised the national accounts for the years... compared to an initial growth estimate of 0.6 percent. Expenditure of households dropped by 0.1 percent

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  5. PM briefs EU leaders on migration stance as Turkey tries to pin blame on Greece
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    that Turkey has usually interpreted it. Libya There is a possibility of a ceasefire in Libya within the next.... But, according to government spokesman Steffen Seibert, Merkel told Haftar that the situation in Libya... that will take place in Libya's international waters aiming to preserve the UN arms embargo. The new

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  6. Amid lack of communication, overflights add to Greek-Turkish tension
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    on the sidelines of NATO Summit, in London in early December. Libya concerns Athens is also closely monitoring Turkey’s efforts to enhance and stabilise its presence in Libya, supporting the UN-recognised government in Tripoli. According to press reports, Turkey maintains five frigates closely to Libya

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  7. Athens assessing lay of land as Cyprus talks approach and UK seeks new role
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    -Cypriot sides have many issues to consider ahead of new Cyprus talks. Libya developments Greece... and the Prime Minister of Libya by the Libyan Political Dialogue Forum in Geneva. A statement released... and the Government of National Accord of Libya, in Tripoli. As a diplomat, Menfi served the regime

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  8. Athens harbours big hopes for Egypt energy deal, keeps eye on Turkey's role
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    for Energy so it can be eligible for EU support funds. Egypt has completed interconnections with Libya... of Northern Cyprus. On the other hand, Cairo and Athens share a common line on the issue of Libya..., and the International Law of the Sea,” he said. The two ministers also discussed the issue of Libya

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  9. FM gauges mood in Middle East, seeks to bolster ties with Egypt
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    memorandum with Libya, which was signed in 2019 and sparked the deepening of the crisis in its... statement on the sidelines of his participation in the Libya Energy and Economy Summit, he pointed out... Unity in Libya last year a memorandum of understanding regarding oil and gas, and noted that he

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  10. Athens seeks talks with Erdogan as Turkey steps up diplomatic activity in region
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    the government of Eastern Libya to ratify the Turkey-Libya Memorandum of Understanding... the Eastern Libya authorities to ratify the memorandum Ankara agreed in 2019 with the government in Tripoli... (MIT) Ibrahim Kalin, the same reports claim. However, the political situation in Libya is currently

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