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Wide range of exacting issues lie ahead for Greece in first bailout review
EconomyProgramme) and the huge stock of pending pensions, which have an estimated cost in excess of 2 billion. Non
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Gas provides Greece, Cyprus and Israel chance to bolster ties
PoliticsForeign Policydollars that it is estimated would be needed to create the infrastructure to export the gas to Egypt
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First days of talks confirm gap between Greece, lenders on pensions
PoliticsGreek Politicsand employees. Each 0.5 pp rise in contributions is estimated to entail incremental revenues of around 150
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HFSF Q3 report shows 23 bln valuation losses in Greek banks
EconomyBankingbillion are assessed as non-recoverable. The estimated recoverable amount stands at 2.26 billion
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Unresolved pensions issues complicate the fiscal front
EconomyProgrammeestimated up to 3.7 billion (2 percent of GDP). Another issue relates to the pending pensions, i.e.
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BoG outlines steps to economic recovery, updates on banks' asset quality
EconomyMacroeconomyIn its annual report released on Thursday, the Bank of Greece (BoG) estimated that the recession will bottom out and expects a slight recovery during the second half of the year subject to political stability and elimination of uncertainty. The BoG stressed that uncertainties and high risks lie
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Greece recalls ambassador in Austria, waits for EU position on refugee crisis
PoliticsForeign Policyand 3,000 migrants are arriving every day and only a few hundred are leaving. It is estimated
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Turnover in the tourism sector falls 8 pct in Q4, first negative reading since Q1 2013
EconomyMacroeconomyyear much milder than the 2.3 percent estimated by the institutions upon the signing of the third
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Piraeus posts 1.24 bln loss in Q4 on jump in loan provisions
EconomyBankingthat the ELA collateral buffer is currently estimated at 9 billion. Gross loans were kept stable QoQ
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CPI falls at a slower pace of 0.5 pct in February
EconomyMacroeconomyfor an inflation as of this year with HICP estimated to rise by 0.5 percent in 2016 and by 0.8 percent
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