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Newsletter 70 - 15/04/2016
positions. As Tsipras lined up next to French President Francois Hollande on Wednesday, it was difficult... of urging Greece’s European lenders to agree to wrap up the review even if the fund is not fully... permits collapse There was an 18.8 percent drop in the number of building permits issued in January
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Central government debt edges down to 321 bln in Q1
Economymovement is fully attributed to a drop in the Financial Stability Mechanism (FSM) loans by 1.42... of December and currently make up more than 68 percent of central government debt. The bulk of FSM... remained unchanged QoQ at 14.88 billion, making up 4.6 percent of debt, while repos edged up by more than
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Budget primary surplus reaches 3.6 bln in 7-month, monthly revenues miss target in July
EconomyMacroeconomyattributed to tax revenues that stood at 24.18 billion, up 8.4 percent from last year and 533 million... of target by 187 million. Moreover, property taxes edged up by 3.4 percent to 1.08 billion in the 7-month period to 1.08 billion, 25 million above target. Despite a drop of 8.2 percent in July
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Newsletter 90 - 30/09/2016
of 2011, resulting in a 23 percent drop in loan balance over this period. Greece’s ranking in the Global... Ministry is scheduled to table the 2017 draft budget on Monday. Coalition plays up debt relief..., who was involved in the bid. Perhaps to the coalition’s relief, Kalogritsas was unable to come up
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Newsletter 113 - 31/03/2017
to be wrapped up by next month. In the meantime, at least some of the measures agreed... deal has to be weighed up as a whole. The argument from the prime minister’s office is that while... euros, while tax and contribution debt could be settled in up to 120 monthly instalments (10 years
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Details of technical agreement between Greece and lenders set out in draft sMoU
EconomyProgrammefor all current main pensions, with the resulting drop in an individual pension limited to 18 percent... of Fundamental rights. Counter-measures The targeted spending package worth up to 1 percent of GDP... percent of GDP). In addition, the growth-enhancing tax package, also worth up to 1 percent of GDP
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Tsipras tries to resolve trash row as opposition goes on offensive
PoliticsGreek Politicspiling up on the streets of Athens, Tsipras was left with little choice but to invite the heads... the matter. Georgiadis even warned the minister that he could face up to 20 years in jail if it is proved.... It appears that the conservatives are not willing to let the matter drop and sense that the suspicions
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There's always next season
AgoraA stale parliamentary debate that rarely stayed on topic seemed a good way to wrap up another... more than seven hours. Much of the time was taken up by arguments about unrelated issues... in the public sector but leaving jobs and pensions untouched does not stand up to any serious scrutiny
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Gennimata aims to secure centre-left leadership in run-off vote
PoliticsGreek Politicspresident Fofi Gennimata the favourite to beat her younger rival, MEP Nikos Androulakis, and take up... candidates ended up visiting the Mandra area of Athens, which was affected most by the floods, together... Democracy’s run-off vote) but both camps are hoping that the drop will not be too dramatic. There were
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NBG reports net loss of 35 million in Q3, NPEs fall for sixth quarter
EconomyBankingincome (PPI) fell by 15.5 percent quarter on quarter (QoQ) to 196 million, reflecting a drop of 6.3... euros in mortgages. The group NPE ratio edged up to 45.2 percent from 45 percent in Q2, due to loan deleveraging, while the NPE coverage ratio edged up to 55.9 percent from 55.7 percent
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