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  1. An issue of statistical significance in Greece

    Agora

    data from 2009 and the fact that Greece’s interest payments alone for that year ended up at 5.2

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  2. Greece's labour market is austerity's biggest casualty

    Agora

    – the last available quarterly data from ELSTAT – the Greek economy has lost 738,000 jobs, a 16.5

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  3. Greece on way to 2013 primary surplus as budget outperformed targets by 3.85bn euros to August

    Economy

    The budget execution to August showed revenues outperforming monthly targets by 400 million euros for the second consecutive month in August with the year to date shortfall further narrowing to 1.05 billion from its peak of 1.61 billion at the end of June, according to the final data released

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  4. The social and economic conditions that helped Golden Dawn flourish

    Society

    quarter of 2013, it was 23 percent below the same period in 2010. According to the latest data

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  5. Sharper drop for retail sales in July points to lingering recession

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    indicators such as economic sentiment and PMI, hard data such as construction activity and retail sales

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  6. General government bottom line continues to improve with moderate decrease in arrears

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The Greek general government (gg) cash deficit to August fell by 60.7 percent to 3.87 billion with the gg cash primary surplus rising by 12.7 percent to 1.78 billion, according to the Ministry of Finance (MoF). The released data incorporates SMP income of 1.5 billion recorded in the July budget

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  7. 2014 draft budget: An ambitious fiscal consolidation targeting a primary surplus of 1.6 pct

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    the unemployment rate, not comparable with ELSTAT data (last figure at 27.9 percent in June), to decrease

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  8. Risk of poverty in Greece rising to alarming levels
    Photo by Myrto Papadopoulos [www.myrtopapadopoulos.com]

    Society

    Almost one in three Greeks are living at risk of poverty – well above the European Union average and the highest proportion in the eurozone – according to figures published this week by Eurostat. Despite the fact Eurostat’s Regional Yearbook uses figures for 2011, the data it provides

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  9. Greece's building activity continues its nosedive in July

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    an improvement in leading indicators such as economic sentiment and PMI, hard data such as construction activity

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  10. Revenues beat target for third straight month, put primary surplus in sight

    Economy

    The budget execution to September showed revenues beating monthly targets by 339 million euros for the third straight month in September with the year to date shortfall further narrowing to 710 million from its peak of 1.61 billion euros at the end of June, according to the preliminary data

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