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Greek jobless rate dips below 26 pct in August for first time in two years
Economy(-82,200 MoM) and a slower fall in the unemployed (-3,500 MoM). The latest figures disclosed
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Court ruling on property tax levels could hurt future revenues
EconomyMacroeconomy. However, latest Bank of Greece figures show that apartment prices have fallen by 37.4 percent since
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OECD sees more growth, falling unemployment in Greece
EconomyMacroeconomyIn its latest Economic Outlook report published on Tuesday, OECD upward revised its GDP forecasts for Greece and is now expecting growth of 0.8 percent for 2014 from recession of 0.3 percent in its previous estimates published on May 6. For 2015, OECD expects GDP to accelerate to 2.3 percent (from
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Target revisions leave 880 mln budget shortfall in Oct despite 2.6 bln primary surplus
Economyby 1.7 and 3.2 percent respectively. The latest figures released also today for unpaid taxes showed
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Challenging three days of diplomatic talks, protests and budget voting ahead for Greece
PoliticsForeign Policyto vote on the 2015 budget on Sunday. Since the latest demands being made by the troika are not going
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Greek exports up 7 pct in October, reach highest monthly level for 2014
Economyby ELSTAT on December 24. The latest data for the 9 month-period released by ELSTAT in late November
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Samaras, Venizelos opt for earlier presidential vote in high-risk strategy to save coalition
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor surprise moves in the past but the latest one represents a high-risk strategy that just might help... nominee. It is highly unlikely that there will be an en masse move of these MPs to the government’s
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Greek deflation eases slightly to 1.2 pct in November
EconomyMacroeconomywill exceed the 0.8-1 percent suggested by the Greek government and the troika latest forecasts. For 2015
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Greek banks' Eurosystem funding rises again in November, up by 1 bln
EconomyMacroeconomy. The latest Finance Ministry figures, showed the bank support scheme guarantees fell by 11 billion
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Greek tax revenues at 33.5 pct of GDP in 2013, slightly below OECD average
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s total tax revenues as a percentage of GDP remained virtually unchanged at 33.5 percent in 2013 from 33.7 percent in 2012, according to the latest OECD Revenue Statistics report. The Greek ratio is slightly below the OECD average of 34.1 percent, in line with that of Portugal (33.4 percent
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