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  1. Juncker heralds MoU exit but fails to add clarity during Athens visit
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    seemed designed to ward off any thoughts of moving the reduction of the tax-free threshold forward

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  2. PMI slows to 52.9 pts in April, sector confidence hits all-time high
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s Manufacturing PMI dropped by 2.1 points to 52.9 in April, nearing almost one full year where the reading has stayed above the 50-mark threshold. The index has remained positive, albeit displaying the weakest growth since November 2017 as the previous growth in the manufacturing sector

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  3. Pension cuts due in 2019 fuel political battle, election talk
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    (a reduction in the tax-free threshold worth another 1 percent of GDP) should be brought forward

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  4. Athens struggles with civil service evaluation, reduction of arrears
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    and do not exceed a threshold of 15 to 20 percent in relation to economic output,” he said

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  5. Industrial production rises by 1.1 pct in March
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    almost one full year during which the reading has stayed above the 50-mark threshold

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  6. Ministers urged to speed up reforms as Athens prepares for lenders to return
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    of the quartet asking for the tax-free threshold to be lowered a year earlier, in 2019. It is expected

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  7. Building activity up by 5.4 pct in Feb, permits remain below 1,000

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    that threshold. Compared to February 2017, total permits were higher by 51. The corresponding surface

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  8. Lenders return to Athens with much work ahead to reach SLA by May 24
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    for the coalition is whether the lenders feel that the tax-free threshold needs to be reduced in 2019 rather

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  9. Fourth review talks move along but some obstacles yet to be cleared
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    are the pension cuts lined up for 2019 and the lowering of the tax-free threshold in 2020. The new objective

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  10. Fiscal issues appear settled as Greece and institutions head for review deal
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    EconomyProgramme

    and the tax-free threshold will be lowered from the start of 2020. For many months there had been

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