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  1. Trade deficit surges 17.7 pct in Feb on double-digit growth in imports
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s trade deficit continued heading north at a double-digit rate in February, when it increased by 17.7 percent in February after exceptionally strong growth of 91.7 percent in January, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data showed on Friday. As we noted, the substantial rise in January

    3%
  2. Outline deal clinched at Eurogroup, focus now moves to Athens
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    in the press conference. He underlined the “strong impact” that uncertainty has had on the Greek banking

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  3. Limited arrears clearance in first two months of 2017

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    . In addition, the strong underspend meant that primary expenditure was 866 million euros below the target

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  4. Athens waits for dust to settle after Erdogan's victory in Turkish referendum
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    in Turkey. Opposition parties remain strong, with large popular support. Turkish society is however

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  5. Budget primary surplus falls to 1.1 bln in Q1, slightly above target
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    million lower than the target mostly due to the strong underspend in February. Public Investment Budget

    3%
  6. Fiscal surplus back in focus ahead of IMF debt discussions
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    suggested that the IMF’s projections mean there is a strong likelihood of the lenders asking for some

    3%
  7. Industrial turnover continues on upward curve with 20.9 pct rise in Feb

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    positive (+0.1 percent) over the trailing 12 months. The ongoing strong upward movement in February

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  8. Primary surplus up to 3.9 pct of GDP in 2016, far above target
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    billion. The strong primary balance in 2016 led the overall turning positive to 1.22 billion (0.7

    3%
  9. Tsipras looks to build political capital from 2016 overperformance
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    in tax reforms for 2015,” the premier added. Tsipras identified the creation of a strong economy

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  10. Budget primary surplus of 1.1 billion slightly outperforms target by 77 million in Q1
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    mostly due to the strong underspend in February. Public Investment Budget (PIB) PIB revenues jumped

    3%