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  1. Greek industrial production drops for eighth straight month but at slower rate

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The Greek Industrial Production Index (IPI) continued heading south for the eighth straight month in October, when it fell at a slower pace of 0.7 percent after a downward revised 4.9 percent drop in September, according to the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT). The October headline figure

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  2. Greek unemployment falls for seventh straight month, down to 25.7 pct
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    at 21 percent. In its autumn forecasts the European Commission saw the Greek jobless rate reaching 26.8

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  3. Rare rise of 2.1 pct in Q3 for Greek wages index

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    showed Greek figure fell 1.2 percent, which was the second highest drop among the EU-28 countries

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  4. Greek PM offers no more incentives for presidential vote, braces for snap elections
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Prime Minister Antonis Samaras has decided not to increase the offer he made last Sunday in a bid to secure the election of Stavros Dimas as president in the third and final vote on Monday. Speaking to Greek state TV channel NERIT on Saturday, Samaras repeated the concessions he had set out almost

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  5. Betting firms give their take on the outcome of Greek elections
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    linked to the outcome of Greek elections is offered by the Irish company Paddy Power and relates

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  6. Greek industrial production on the up again in November, rising by 2.3 pct

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The Greek Industrial Production Index (IPI) increased by 2.3 percent in November following a downward revised 0.4 percent drop in October, according to the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT). This was the first positive reading since February, when the headline figure grew by a marginal 0.3

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  7. Third of Greek households trapped in debt and poverty, study suggests
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    Society

    Over a third of Greek homes are mired in poverty and debt, largely due to disposable incomes nose-diving below the poverty line and the pilling up of household bills, a survey from a country’s largest small- and medium business association has found. In its study on household income and expenditure

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  8. Greek coalition sets out plans for public sector, wages and pensions
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    While the focus has been on the Greek government’s negotiations with eurozone officials over a possible new debt deal, the SYRIZA-Independent Greeks coalition has been preparing its policies on the domestic front. Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras is due to present his government’s policy programme

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  9. Greek industrial production drops 3.8 pct in Dec for 10th negative reading of 2014

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The Greek Industrial Production Index (IPI) fell by 3.8 percent in December after a short lived rise of 2.5 percent in November, according to the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT). This was the tenth negative reading in 2014, while the two monthly positive rates last year were recorded

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  10. Beyond economic policy, new Greek coalition starts setting out agenda

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    more independent oversight of Greek universities. Baltas made it clear that independent councils, which

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