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  1. Pressure on Greece to stem migrant flow puts strain on EU ties
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Greece fall substantially and have already taken note of the fact that stricter border controls... as the tightening of border controls north of the country are already having a material impact since thousands

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  2. EC sees resilience in Greek economy, urges additional measures in 2016 and 2017
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    Economy

    in the second half of 2016 supported by a rebound in confidence, easing of capital controls and the anticipated... confidence following programme reform implementation and swifter lifting of capital controls. Downside

    3%

  3. Tsipras concerns about EU stance on refugee crisis shared by opposition

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    are looking for ways in which they can ensure that border controls will be reinstated. This would leave... in terms of border guards. The Greek government is concerned that a ramping up of border controls

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  4. Multiple crises fence in Greece
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    Agora

    billion euros in deposits in the months before capital controls were imposed at the end of June... by the boatful each day, while countries to its north build fences and improve border controls

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  5. Current account deficit falls to 780 mln in Dec and 7.5 mln in 2015

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    banking system due to the capital controls. Excluding oil and ships, exports of goods rose by 4.6...’ surplus by 6.9 percent in 2015 is attributed to lower net transport receipts amid capital controls

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  6. Greek banks: Taking stock of a rough 2015 and looking at what lies ahead
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    Agora

    . Fees climbed 17.4 percent QoQ in Q4 after a low recorded in Q3 amid capital controls, but the full... amid capital controls and more than halved again in Q4. Overall, the stock of group NPLs rose by more

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  7. Piraeus Port Authority announces profit increase for 2015
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    EconomyBanking

    , the report notes that predictions for the business sector in 2016 remain uncertain. The capital controls... to estimate at present what the total impact [from capital controls] on the country's foreign trade

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  8. Elektroniki’s bankruptcy reflects struggles of consumer electronics sector
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    EconomyFeatures

    Last week, electronics retail chain Elektroniki Athinon declared bankruptcy, citing a combination of a drop in demand, the capital controls introduced last year and a lack of confidence in the Greek... retail index of 5.0 percent. There was, however, a brief boom. In the build up to capital controls

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  9. Current account deficit widens to 412 mln in May
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    coupled with lower net payments for purchases of ships mainly due to capital controls. The marked drop... to capital controls. Moreover, travel receipts decreased 6.2 percent to 2.08 billion in the 5-month period

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  10. Current account surplus almost doubles to 1 bln in June
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    of ships also decreased in the wake of capital controls. Stripping out oil and ships, the goods’ balance... reflects lower net transport receipt mostly attributed to capital controls. In addition, travel

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