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  1. Retail sales grow for second straight month in Oct with 1.3 pct rise
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    sales edged down 0.1 percent as a strong rise in clothing and footwear (+14.3 percent

    2%
  2. General govt primary cash surplus improves to 6.4 bln by Nov, arrears drop to 5.6 bln

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    a strong increase in taxes by 3.84 billion to 42.35 billion, while social contributions rebounded

    2%
  3. Greek stocks start 2017 with gains of 2.6 pct, banks continue outperforming
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    Economy

    of the year, with strong gains of 5.5 percent, which were trimmed in the following sessions to 4 percent

    2%
  4. Early tourism estimates point to increased airline pre-bookings and lower cruise passengers in 2017
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The demand for airline travel to Greece remains very strong for 2017, particularly from German-speaking countries, according to INSETE, the Institute of the Greek Tourism Confederation (SETE). The preliminary estimates for airline seat planning point to an increase of 19 percent for Greek regional

    2%
  5. S&P affirms Greece’s rating, outlook remains stable
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    Economy

    years, S&P expects a strong rebound of 2.5 percent in 2017, 2.7 percent in 2018, 3 percent in 2019

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  6. Tsipras dismisses snap polls and new measures as review deal hangs in balance
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    to creditors’ demands so it can finish a strong second to New Democracy and still have powerful

    2%
  7. IMF's outlook on debt unsustainability adds to doubts after inconclusive Eurogroup
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    EconomyProgramme

    The Greek government attempted to put a positive spin on Thursday’s Eurogroup even though it seems to have come under strong pressure to adopt the fiscal measures demanded by the International Monetary Fund in advance and emerged from the Brussels meeting without any clear indication of when

    2%
  8. Revenues reach 4.3 bln in January, beating target by 258 mln
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    in 2016, up 7.6 percent from 2015, beating the target by 1.88 billion. The strong performance largely

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  9. IMF proposes rebalancing of fiscal policy, reform implementation and debt relief
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    EconomyProgramme

    growth, while must be complemented with strong policy implementation. According to the IMF’s updated

    2%
  10. Athens waits for move from lenders to get review going
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    to the drachma if the review is not concluded. This prompted a strong reaction from New Democracy

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