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Greece, lenders tie up some loose ends and continue negotiating
EconomyProgrammea sharp reduction in the tax-free threshold and cuts in main pension yielding savings of 1 percent
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Turnover in tourism sector sees second successive rise in Q4 with 4.3 pct increase
EconomyMacroeconomyby SETE showed international tourist arrivals at the main Greek airports increased by 6.9 percent
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Pause in review talks, leaving most difficult issues to be tackled
EconomyProgramme-free threshold and cuts in main pensions. According to sources, the former will be implemented from
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Greece remains in inflation for second straight month after CPI rises 1.3 pct in Feb
EconomyMacroeconomy. In contrast, transport prices edged up 1.3 percent, while all other main groups and services recorded
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Industrial production increases by 7.2 pct in January
EconomyMacroeconomy. Three of the five main industrial groupings recorded strong growth rates in January, with capital goods
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Labour reforms, fiscal measures loom largest as Athens resumes talks with lenders
PoliticsGreek Politicschiefs spent in Athens. The Greek government and the Fund seem opposed on the main matters
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Unemployment rate up to 23.6 pct in Q4, down to 23.5 for 2016
EconomyMacroeconomy. Moreover, 7 percent of unemployed did not accept a job offer, with the main reasons being: a) the wage
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Sceptical mood in SYRIZA, pending agreement with creditors
PoliticsGreek Politicsagreement with the lenders. The main topic of concern appears to be how the burden of the new measures
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Greece, creditors seek progress at Eurogroup on key differences holding up review
EconomyProgrammenot be a stumbling block, a government official said. On the pension front, the IMF is demanding cuts to main
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The scenarios ahead for Greece as review hangs in balance
PoliticsGreek Politics-called “memorandum era.” However, there are two main ways in which this path towards an exit from
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