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  1. Greek retail sales back on upward course in October after brief dip

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    contributors to the 10-month evolution of retail turnover were department stores (down 9.8 percent), furniture and electrical and household equipment (down 5.1 percent) and food, beverages and tobacco (down 5

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  2. What next Greece?
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    Agora

    It is easier to write down big questions on Greece’s future; harder to answer them: (1) Will Syriza... to secure agreement from the clasp of brinksmanship. Much of the problem comes down.... Forcing a Greek exit would be attempted via shutting down its banking system, which is inherently

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  3. Greek primary surplus shrinks by 1.7 bln in Dec as revenues miss 2014 target by 3.1 bln

    Economy

    (down 17.3 percent) coupled with seasonally high primary (up 1.5 billion MoM) as well as Public... to 1.5 percent in December with the full year item down 3.1 percent to 23.78 billion, indicating... effect, grants to social security sector ended the year down 12.9 percent to 11.1 billion, spot

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  4. Key players in new Greek gov't strike moderate tone but bailout strategy won't change
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    is aware of the concerns being expressed within and outside Greece. Dragasakis played down the market... as Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis also played down a potential rift with the eurozone, insisting... not be expected to back down from its positions easily. There is a clear sense that it is determined to follow

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  5. Newsletter 14 - 06/02/2015

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    approval, for this year. On the minimum wage, Labour Minister Panos Skourletis was also quick to play down... euros and only after agreement with social partners. The government also toned down its rhetoric on privatisations, withdrawing its request for the heads of Greece’s sell-off fund, HRADF, to stand down

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  6. What we've got here is a failure to communicate

    Agora

    . On the minimum wage, Labour Minister Panos Skourletis was also quick to play down expectations... agreement with social partners. The government also toned down its rhetoric on privatisations, withdrawing its request for the heads of Greece’s sell-off fund, HRADF, to stand down and halting any

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  7. Building activity declines at slower rate of 6.4 pct in Dec

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    ) and Central Macedonia (up 14 percent). The highest drop was posted in Epirus (down 27.5 percent) with Central Greece (down 25.5 percent) and Thessaly (down 22.4 percent) following suit. Since the beginning

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  8. Turnover in services sector shows improvement in Q4 2014

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    was advertising and market research (down 51.8 percent) followed by architectural and engineering activities (down 49.7 percent) and cleaning activities (down 45.2 percent).

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  9. Newsletter 28 - 29/05/2015

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    down, especially as he played a part in Tsipras becoming party leader several years ago... to worry about an agreement not being approved if it is deemed as having been shoved down Greece’s.... If there is one thing that the leftist party excels at, it is being impossible to pin down. By Nick Malkoutzis

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  10. Will SYRIZA accept the proposal from Greece's lenders?
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    Agora

    of being the man who wants to bring the government down, especially as he played a part in Tsipras... if it is deemed as having been shoved down Greece’s throat or if he fails to keep his part in the loop... at, it is being impossible to pin down. *You can follow Nick on Twitter: @NickMalkoutzis. This article

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