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  1. Trade deficit soars in Jan on ship imports from non-EU countries
    By Panayotis Tzamaros/Fosphotos

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s trade deficit surged by 91.7 percent in January, following a rise of 4.8 percent in December, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data revealed on Friday. The sharp rise mainly reflects soaring ship imports from non-EU countries, which caused a 52.1 percent rise to 4.46 billion euros

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  2. Wages index edges up 0.2 pct in Q4, drops 2.5 pct from previous quarter
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    sector was mainly harmed by a number of cuts in salaries, including the abolition of the 13th and 14th

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  3. Unemployment rate up to 23.6 pct in Q4, down to 23.5 for 2016
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    is seasonally higher in Q4 compared to the previous quarter, mainly reflecting the tourism season in Q3

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  4. Eurobank posts net profits of 38 mln in Q4 and 230 mln in 2016
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    EconomyBanking

    . The number of employees was reduced to 15,958 at the end of Q4 from 16,319 a year ago, mainly due

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  5. Alpha Bank reports net profits of 20 mln in Q4, leading full-year earnings to 42 mln
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    EconomyBanking

    . Balance Sheet Eurosystem funding was reduced by 2.5 billion euros QoQ to 18.3 billion mainly

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  6. Piraeus Bank posts minor losses in Q4, almost breaking even for 2016
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    EconomyBanking

    were outweighed by losses of 77 million in its international operations mainly on the back of high

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  7. General govt primary cash surplus falls to 2.6 bln in 2-month, arrears up for second month
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    , arrears have grown by 504 million mainly reflecting an increase in SSFs and hospitals’ arrears by 337

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  8. CPI rises at a faster pace of 1.7 pct in March
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    due to a sharp increase in clothing and footwear prices (+31.5 percent) mainly reflecting a low

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  9. Greece sees highest tax wedge increase among OECD countries in 2016
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    Economy

    in personal income tax (PIT), mainly due to a reduction in the basic tax credit, and by 0.39 pp in social

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  10. The implications of Erdogan's referendum victory
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    Agora

    . While the Yes win possibly removes some short-term uncertainties, it will mainly exacerbate Turkey’s

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