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  1. Current account deficit widens to 933 mln in December, 2016 balance turns to deficit of 1.1 bln
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    in resident’s external assets in December, mainly stemming from a rise in residents’ holdings of foreign.... The corresponding liabilities fell by 307 million mainly due to a reduction in non-residents’ holdings of Greek

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  2. Multiple potential benefits await Greece if it can clinch QE eligibility
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    EconomyFeatures

    Sector Purchase Programme (PSPP) due to certain restrictions. These mainly consist of the issue... of the 10-year GGB yields from the level of around 7 percent in mid-January. This would mainly stem from

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  3. Current account deficit narrows to 271 mln in Jan
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    in the goods’ balance is mainly attributed to a double-digit rise in imports by 26.4 percent to 3.55..., mainly reflecting a rise of 301 million in residents’ holdings of foreign bonds and T-Bills

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  4. Stocks finish week on high after progress at Eurogroup
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    Economy

    The Greek equity market jumped 2.3 percent this week, mainly led by Friday’s gains of 1.5 percent, in the wake of the outline deal clinched at the Eurogroup and the decision taken for a return... income fell by 10 percent quarter on quarter to 227 million in Q4 mainly due to higher operating

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  5. Industrial production rises at record high rate of 10.8 pct in Feb

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    industrial groupings posted a strong rebound mainly led by capital goods (+20.7 percent) and energy..., the aggregate figure for the 2-month period showed IPI rose by 9 percent mainly on the back of a solid

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  6. Current account deficit expands to 937 million in Feb
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    mainly reflects an increase in the goods deficit by 189.8 million and a drop in the primary income... by 57 million. In the 2-month period, residents’ external assets also declined mainly due

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  7. Current account deficit widens to 1.3 bln in March
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    . The former mainly reflects the participation of Alpha Bank in the capital increase of AGI-Cypre... by 447 million. In the 3-month period, residents’ external assets increased mainly due to a rise of 911

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  8. Alpha Bank posts net profits of 48.1 mln in Q1, Greek NPE formation turns slightly negative on write-offs
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    EconomyBanking

    to meeting those targets mainly for the wholesale portfolio, while those for retail loans are more... at the end of March mainly on the back of higher interbank repos, deleveraging and increased

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  9. Portugal, market access and programme exit
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    Agora

    , this shouldn't be a decision driven by short-term political considerations, but rather a mainly technical... that was mainly politically-driven. One important lesson from the Portuguese experience is also

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  10. Budget primary surplus at 3.05 bln in 7-month, above target on underspend
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    (-2.4 percent), mainly on the back of higher tax refunds. Expenditure Primary expenditure rose... versus the target by 1.04 billion. The MoF said that the lower-than-expected expenditure stemmed mainly

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