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  1. Subdued passenger car sales lead to overall drop of 1.6 pct in Nov
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    of 0.9 percent. Lorry sales were up by 10 percent in November, and buses rose sharply by 48.1... up by 3.9 percent, lorries increased by 11.1 percent and buses rose by 10.4 percent.

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  2. Unpopular but effective property tax returns for another year

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Minister Giorgos Houliarakis recently said that 6 million households will pay the same or even lower ENFIA for 2016 compared to the previous year, while 500,000 are expected to pay a higher amount... value were due to pay at least 50,000 euros each with the aggregate amount reaching 265.7 million

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  3. PM sees 'new Greece' rising from Hellinikon rubble, pledges more aid for struggling firms

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    days in office. Instead, it has taken a year before he could pay a visit to the site in southern... will pay for the demolition work and oversee the successful conclusion of the tender for the casino... be expanded, along with a reduction in the tax businesses have to pay in advance this year. Companies

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  4. A third of young Greeks would consider emigrating to escape economic problems
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    Society

    situation. The report, which mainly focused on issues related to consumers’ ability to pay for goods, found... the means to pay them. Over three in four Greeks (78 percent) were late paying least one bill late... late, an answer given by 79 percent of those having paid late, was the inability to pay,” the report

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  5. Revenues spring surprise by beating Sep target, providing 1.4 bln cushion for Q4

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    be attributed to increased ENFIA revenues since a number of taxpayers preferred to pay their tax obligation... will pay (to the bank) their obligation in 9-12 monthly instalments. Moreover, taxpayers with low ENFIA charges may have also preferred to pay the whole amount upfront and not in instalments. It should

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  6. Labour market reforms did exactly what they were supposed to
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    Agora

    in the private sector would need to be significantly reformed, pay rates for overtime work would... allow local pay agreements to set wage growth below sectoral agreements and introduce variable pay... flexible hirings of part-time or shift work, with lower weekly hours and subsequently lower pay gradually

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  7. Tsipras reaches settlement with church, aiming to subdue critics

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    to pay the wages of priests as a form of compensation for the property deal the two sides accept... will cease to pay their wages the state agrees to pay directly to the church the amount it currently... would find itself having to pay a huge compensation bill after losing a legal battle with the church

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  8. The Parable of the Populists and the Contemplatives
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    Agora

    of new debt that they have taken on board to pay for this machine. The net worth, or wealth... to depleting the resources of the country, debts are being accumulated to pay for additional (over-)spending... had to pay adequately. The toxins have been leaking into the drinking water and evaporating

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  9. Opposition lines up attack on government over wildfires with visits to affected areas
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    on the fires. Hazard pay controversy The latest fires have also reignited the debate over pay... to an amendment passed in July, awarding hazard pay to parliamentary staff. Seasonal firefighters described... that they would have to wait their turn for danger pay behind those faced with working in air conditioned

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  10. Greece seeks EU help on refugees after Schengen threat but big challenges remain
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    for Migration Policy Yiannis Mouzalas says they will be put on buses or trains back to Athens

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