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  1. Eurosystem funding drops by 3.3 bln in Nov for 17th straight monthly fall

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    . Overall, Eurosystem funding has been cut by more than 58 billion in the last seventeen months, also... than that in mid-August 2015. Following the higher decline in ECB compared to ELA funding... by more than 7.5 billion since their peak of 50.48 billion in July 2015. However, they still stand

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  2. Greece below EU average in social protection, with pensioners getting lion's share
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    Society

    Greece spends proportionately less of its GDP on social protection than the EU average but gives more of a share of what it spends to pensioners than any other EU country, newly released data from... spending per capita was registered in Romania at more than 70 percent below the EU average, followed

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  3. Why can't Greece be more like Cyprus?
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    Agora

    needed to bailout the eurozone countries, with Athens taking up almost 250 billion euros (more than... with them than about what the future holds. Surveying the current lay of the land, one sees... for a better balance over the years but we’ve arrived at a point now where more than 80 percent of public

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  4. Newsletter 101 - 23/12/2016

    Newsletters

    (albeit one that has much clearer conditions than the current one), but it does not make any... collected than last year. In addition, the comparable expenditure (stripping out the repayment... percent, respectively. However, this positive performance was more than offset by a decline

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  5. Time deposit rate falls to record low of 0.71 pct, loan rate drops to 4.83 pct
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    . It currently stands 27 bps higher than the eurozone average rate of 0.44 percent. The recorded decrease... stand more than 250 bps above the euro area average rates. In the household lending sector... a recent peak at 5.01 percent in the previous month. The decline in the average loan rate more than

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  6. December retail sales seen down 2.5 pct amid tax onrush
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    in December, more than 100 million lower than the 4.1 billion recorded a year ago. ESEE highlights... seen nominal GDP contracting by more than 26 percent over this period. The most recent data on private

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  7. An unfounded argument leaves Greece in limbo
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    Agora

    with its eurozone lenders add up to a primary surplus of no more than 1.5 percent of GDP in 2018... primary surpluses than proposed for Greece.” However, looking at the European Commission’s macroeconomic... to be the most critical of Greece are not expected to run primary surpluses of more than 1 percent

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  8. Overdue contributions rise at accelerating pace of 615 mln in Q4, stock climbs to 17.54 bln
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    , to 314,917 at the end of December. The breakdown displays 40.4 percent of debtors owe less than... side of the spectrum, 1,159 debtors (just 0.4 percent of total) owe more than 1 million each... billion (slightly less than a quarter of total) and involves 60,889 debtors accounting for 19.3

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  9. IMF's outlook on debt unsustainability adds to doubts after inconclusive Eurogroup
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    EconomyProgramme

    that all participants acknowledged that the Greek economy performed better than expected last year... reportedly projects lower growth rates than the Europeans and sees Greece’s primary surplus at 1.5 percent of GDP, rather than 3.5 percent, in the coming years. Under the IMF’s baseline scenario, the Greek

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  10. PBO warns of recovery risks, fourth bailout and possible default

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    out higher than the potential benefit, which could prove temporary, it warns. For instance... GDP would be 2.2-3.1 billion lower than the target, which will also affect tax revenues... that this forecast is more of a message of optimism rather than a reliable estimate. The PBO notes

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