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  1. Newsletter 177 -05/10/2018

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    president Mario Centeno was questioned about the fate of the pension cuts in the news conference... had already been reformed,” Centeno said in reference to the 2016 overhaul of the pension system... was set,” added Centeno in reference to Athens agreeing to reduce pension spending by 1 percent of GDP

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  2. Greek pensions laid bare
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    Agora

    pensions amounts to 884 euros. Note, though, that for around 45 percent of pensioners their monthly... and they receive on average monthly pensions of 771 euros. This is below the overall average of 884 euros since

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  3. Budget continues to perform strongly with 3.64 bln surplus up to May
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    instalment from Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF), amounting to 884 million, initially estimated.... Overall, the PIB was virtually in balance. Greece has also received 884 million euros year-to-date from

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  4. If you think it's bleak for Greece now, wait until tomorrow
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    Agora

    productivity growth since 1970 has been averaging 0.7 percent, by far the lowest in the euro area, which

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  5. Greek train firm TRAINOSE attracts just one bid, no interest in rolling stock
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    Economy

    in 2005 as a subsidiary of the Greek railway company (OSE), which was founded in 1970 and is wholly owned

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  6. Episode 10 - Get with the (first) programme

    Agora

    of understanding (MoU). Host Nick Malkoutzis speaks to Megan Greene, a senior fellow at the Harvard

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  7. OECD warns young Greeks face deep structural barriers to work, family and housing
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    Society

    a major challenge. Greece’s total fertility rate has dropped from 2.4 in 1970 to just 1.2 children per

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  8. Newsletter 152 -23/02/2018

    Newsletters

    happens after August. about its demands. Eurogroup president Mario Centeno attempted to play down... involved to become much broader. Centeno said that the creditors would examine the process... that discussions on Greece’s post-programme framework and debt relief are progressing. Centeno said that he

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  9. Airport redevelopment gets green light, leaving one prior action as lenders return to Athens
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    EconomyProgramme

    and its lenders. The local media interpreted comments by Eurogroup leader Mario Centeno in the European... and should be used in this process.” However, it should be noted that Centeno went on to highlight... easing scheme after the MoU exit. “We need to use all instruments available,” Centeno responded when

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  10. Debt relief options pondered as institutions prepare for Athens return

    EconomyProgramme

    finance ministers reviewing what was discussed at the last Eurogroup, its president Mario Centeno...,” Centeno wrote in his letter. If an SLA is achieved by May 24, the focus will then move to debt relief... will involve some level of conditionality, possibly linked to debt relief. Centeno did not provide any

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