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  1. Greek banks meet NPE and NPL reduction targets in Q4 2016, mostly on write-offs
    Photo by Panayiotis Tzamaros/Fosphotos

    EconomyBanking

    was reduced to 104.8 billion, a billion lower than target of 105.8 billion, while the NPL pile stood at 75.9 billion, 400 million better than target of 76.3 billion. A similar trend was also evident... that NPEs (including off-balance sheet items) dropped for the third straight quarter by 1.2 percent

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  2. Tsipras clears hurdle but isn't over finishing line
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    Agora

    Minister Euclid Tsakalotos had once said he would resign rather than reduce the tax-free threshold... expect this disparate collection of contingent interventions to directly counter-balance the pension... of the deal more than he should, especially given the ongoing tug-of-war between the International

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  3. Church, democracy and the evil eye: survey reveals Greeks' beliefs
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    more likely to support democracy than any of the other countries surveyed. Greeks also appear...). Roughly half of respondents said that religion was very important to them, with more women than men... of those over 35, a difference of 26 percent. Greeks aged over 35 were more likely to agree than

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  4. Newsletter 123 - 16/06/2017

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    . This was slightly larger than the 7.4 bilion euros initially earmarked for Greece. The instalment.... Meanwhile, the number of tax debtors dropped for the third successive month by more than 33,600.... The budget primary balance posted a surplus of 1.84 billion in the first five months of 2017, up by 26.5

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  5. How Cyprus re-entered the market
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    Agora

    that was 414 basis points above the benchmark. The bond was more than two and a half times over... at that time. It was running both a cash and a primary surplus (balance excluding interest payments... a whopping 178.8 percent this year. This is one reason why Greece will probably pay higher than 414

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  6. Newsletter 135 - 13/10/2017

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    in 2018, reaching a surplus of 0.2 percent in 2019. The primary balance is anticipated at 1.7 percent... more exits than entrances into the pension system, plus higher mortality. Despite this difference..., significant gaps remain. Tax refunds have risen rather than fallen, from 1.25 billion euros

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  7. Unemployment rate continues decline to 20.5 pct in September

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    at 3.8 million. This figure is 105,773 higher than the number for the same time last year. The number... lower than one year ago and represents the second consecutive month since October 2011 where... system as of October showed that the net hirings balance was negative by 98,420 as departures outpaced

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  8. Newsletter 149 -2/02/2018

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    could still upset the balance between the coalition partners. There is pressure on Athens and Skopje.... On prices, a resumption of deflation is assumed up to 1.8 percent in 2020, 5.7 percent lower than.... Revenue collection for 2017 came to 1.05 billion, higher than the amount for 2016 by 28.4 percent

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  9. Working-class homes or millionaires' mansions - what's going under the hammer in property auctions?
    By Panayotis Tzamaros/Fosphotos

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    against their names. On 21 March, at least 24 individuals have more than one property listed, while... that of the listed property, suggesting that it was an inheritance or an investment rather than a primary... properties which would be saleable at the first sign of an uptick in the market, rather than

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  10. The race to reduce Greece's bad loans

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    down bad loans in the first quarter of the year. Excluding off-balance sheet items, the non..., 1.3 billion lower than the target of 93.6 billion. NPL stock came to 63.9 billion, landing exactly... NPLs came to 35 billion euros, around 600 million lower than the target. Residential NPLs landed

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