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  1. Building permits fall by 2.3 pct in March, absolute permits rise above 1,000
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    the drop of 2.4 percent in 2016. The latest construction confidence indicator for May released by the European Commission showed that the construction indicator improved substantially in May by 15.7

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  2. Name settlement triggers intense political battle
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    that the announcement of an agreement with Skopje has touched a raw nerve in New Democracy and that there may... a revision of the constitution. This may mean that Greek lawmakers will vote a few months before the next

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  3. Multi-bill passed, sub-tranche released but debt relief expectations dwindling
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    EconomyProgramme

    Expectations for the debt relief package that may be agreed at next week’s Eurogroup are being kept low and the interventions that are due to be announced look set to fall below the bar set... of measures that may keep Greece’s servicing costs (and funding needs) low for the coming years

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  4. Quasi-statesmanship and political gymnastics

    Agora

    The settlement reached, and which was signed on Sunday, may not be perfect, but agreements... of Tsipras and his politics may be, it does not legitimise their own intellectual or political

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  5. Industrial turnover rises by 6.7 pct in April for fourth positive reading

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    to be at an all-time high. The PMI for May came to 54.2, completing a full year where the index has..., staying negative for a second month. The latest indicator as of May showed that industry confidence

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  6. Name deal set to be key factor in determining lifespan of SYRIZA-ANEL coalition
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    centrist To Potami, which backs the settlement, some independent and PASOK deputies may vote in favour... Tsipras to bring the deal to Greek Parliament around May next year and to then use

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  7. Moscovici hints at possibility of shelving 2019 pension cuts, riles opposition
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    EconomyProgramme

    may be open to discussion later this year if Greece is well ahead of its fiscal targets. Athens had... regarding whether there may be a change to the measures that have to be implemented by Greece. “I expect

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  8. CPI rises by 1 pct in June, staying positive for third month
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose by 1 percent in June following an increase of 0.6 percent in May, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data showed on Tuesday. Last year was the first... July 2017 to June 2018 was 0.6 percent. Month-on-month, the CPI rose by 1 percent compared to May’s

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  9. For better or worse: Greece's bailout exit deja vu
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    Agora

    forward. But maintaining the programme primary surplus of about 4 percent of GDP for several years may... a solution had to be found before the May 2017 Eurogroup. A compromise was reached: Greece would

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  10. June primary cash surplus at 6.49 bln as revenue increase offsets higher expenditure
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    million noted in May. The aggregate figure for the first six months of the year showed that revenues... euros in June, improving from May’s deficit of 263 million. Compared to June last year, when

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