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Opinion polls indicate fragmentation, close election race
PoliticsGreek Politicsin agreement on several key factors: 1) SYRIZA has a narrow lead of 2 to 3 percentage points over New... fewer than the 25 that broke away from SYRIZA to form the party 8) The post-September 20 Parliament... with one other party – It is likely that at least three parties will be needed 12) The vast majority
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IMF sees Greek debt above 200 pct of GDP in 2016, at 182 pct in 2020
Economy(FM) report. As with the WEO, IMF forecasts are based on data available on August 12. The IMF sees... is seen easing to 1 percent in 2018 and to 0.3 percent in 2020. The cost of bank recapitalisation... by the IMF for the 2016-2020 period are 5 to 8 pp above the respective estimates of the European
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Greek teachers low paid, but work shorter hours in smaller classes
Societylevel, ranging from 30 students per full-time equivalent teacher in Mexico to 8 in Greece... sessions, and after 12 years to 18 sessions. After 20 years of service, teachers are required...’s primary teachers are aged 50 and over while less than 1 percent are under 30. Only Italy had
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Deal for Hellenikon sealed; gov't sees improved terms, economic boost ahead
Economyby Lamda. According to HRADF, Lamda Development accepted to undertake total investments of 8 billion... of those investments will be implemented within 12 years instead of the 15 years foreseen... expected to result in an incremental rise of 1 million tourists per annum, Lamda Development said
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Coalition seeks to quash concerns about complications with Hellenikon development
PoliticsGreek Politicsuntil 2018, four years earlier than the initial agreement, Lamda will invest 8 billion euros, rather than original 6 billion, 80 percent of those investments will be implemented within 12 years instead... in an incremental rise of 1 million tourists per annum. Clearly, in the current environment the government cannot
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Stocks finish week on high after progress at Eurogroup
Economyby Viohalco (-3.2 percent), Grivalia Properties (-1.8 percent) and Mytilineos (-1 percent). Overall, only... by 11.6 percent to 49.1 million and EBITDA improving by 8 percent to 43 million. Piraeus Bank... from 828.4 million last year. Folli-Follie releases its 2016 results on April 12, while no other
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Newsletter 134
the Medium Term Fiscal Strategy (MTFS), led by 1.1 percent growth in private consumption and a 1... million euros for the land and has pledged another 8 billion euros in investment. According to a study... with existing inventories. Manufacturers reported feeling optimistic for the next 12 months
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Greek households switch to natural gas in record numbers as winter approaches
EconomyFeaturesaccounted for 12 percent of primary energy supply in Greece, and about 13 percent of gas is used... zero in 2000 to just over 8 percent in 2015, while oil has fallen from 54 to 33 percent over the same... with EU regulations, which will reduce DEPA’s dominant position in the market. As of January 1, retail
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Newsletter 147 -19/01/2018
Parliament last year following the conclusion of the second review. Each measure is worth 1 percent..., compared to travel payments which fell by 4.8 percent to 74 million. Foreign visitors were up by 8... balance recorded a surplus of 1.97 billion euros across the full 12 months of 2017, down by 29.2 percent
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Coalition eyes electoral change, polls show wide lead for New Democracy
PoliticsGreek Politicsmonth, and SYRIZA remains unchanged on 21.5 percent. Centre-left Movement for Change (KINAL) is down 1 percentage point to 8 percent, which is the same as far-right Golden Dawn in joint-third place... in the next 12 months. While 86 percent say they are dissatisfied with the way the government
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