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  1. ND doubles down on stricter migration policy, riling opponents
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    of migrants reaching the country from Libya. The measures include a three-month suspension... with Libya are troubled and the EU’s attempt to build ties with General Khalifa Haftar, the military leader of eastern Libya, ended in failure this week. It is expected in Athens that another effort

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  2. IMF downgrades Greek GDP and unemployment forecasts
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    year on year compared to IMF’s estimate for a growth of 0.7 percent. The European Commission (EC... of Greece (BoG) has a slightly lower estimate of 2.5 percent, while the OECD foresees a much slower growth.... For 2018, the IMF expects GDP growth to accelerate to 2.7 percent, while its medium-term estimate

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  3. Final budget sees strong growth, fiscal overperformance in 2018
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    . Athens now sees 2017 growth settling at 1.6 percent, well below the initial estimate. The Finance...). In fact, private consumption only grew by half the original estimate, 0.9 percent. Investment also reached just over half the estimate, increasing by 5.1 percent. The growth of exports did

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  4. Q3 GDP beats consensus, rises by 0.5 pct QoQ and 1.5 pct YoY
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    for 2016. The MoF, Bank of Greece (BoG) and the EC estimate a mild GDP contraction of 0.3 percent, while OECD’s estimate stands a bit lower at 0.2 percent. In contrast, IMF sees a marginal GDP expansion of 0.1 percent. For the full year MoF and EC estimate of a GDP contraction of 0.3 percent to be met

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  5. IMF expects modest recovery, lingering debt but primary surplus to return swiftly
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    to 3.6 pct in the last quarter of next year. This year’s estimate is marginally lower than the one... estimate for a 8.2 pct GDP contraction last year. Greece is seen coming off deflation this year..., after -7.4 pct last year and a recovery from next year up to 2026 at -3.5 pct. This year’s estimate

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  6. Newsletter 364 - 23/12/2022

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    . This is broadly in line with the European Commission’s estimate published about a month go, which... regarding next year. In its review in October, S&P presented an estimate of 1.7 pct growth in 2023. Also... in Parliament last weekend, the growth estimate for 2022 was 5.6 pct and 1.8 pct for 2023. The most recent

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  7. Greece's lenders adopt cautious approach to new government

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    President Jeroen Dijsselbloem devoted most of his remarks at the follow-up press conference on Greece. “We..., those figures are known it is clear that his remarks reminded the official eurozone view that Greek

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  8. Neither necessary, nor good

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    acceptance easier”. Her remarks very much reflected the mood at the time among European politicians, several of whom made similar remarks. Of course, it is not for Merkel to become openly involved

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  9. Athens looks to Draghi for positive signals on debt relief
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    purchasing bonds. Thank you.” The timing of Draghi’s remarks could not have been more critical....” She added: “The government considers the remarks made by Mr Draghi to be helpful. It’s a major

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  10. Pandora's box ajar for Turkey and Greece?
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    " but his Lausanne remarks made an unannounced visit. He is a man not known for mincing his words but were the Lausanne Treaty revision remarks planned beforehand? Did Erdoğan take an impromptu step

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