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  1. Effort for Greece and Albania to resolve diplomatic differences goes on back burner
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    to the property they left in Greece when they were expelled during WWII. Greece dismisses the claims, saying... of Greek soldiers who fell in southern Albania during the Greek-Italian war in 1940-41. This has

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  2. Trade deficit up by 30.9 pct in June as imports grow faster than exports
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    . This was driven mainly by a 15.7 percent rise in exports. Imports during the period rose by 4.5 percent. The absolute figures for imports and exports during the period came to 26.96 billion and 16.44

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  3. Unemployment in Greece falls to 19.5 pct in May, below 20 pct for first time since Sept 2011
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    the monthly peak of 28 percent in July 2013. During the month, employment increased by 48,884 persons month... 33,620 more hirings than departures during the month, the second highest balance recorded

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  4. Apartment prices increase by 0.8 pct in Q2 for first rise since Q4 2008
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The nominal value of apartments in Greece during the second quarter (Q2) of the year showed a rise of 0.8 percent year-on-year (YoY) after a drop of 0.2 percent in Q1, Bank of Greece (BoG) data... to 4,365. During last year, the absolute number of permits came to 13,847. Although this is higher than

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  5. SYRIZA elects new secretary as Tsipras sets stage for election contest
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    personal aspirations. During his speech at the central committee meeting, Tsipras attempted to rally his... has exited the bailout. “At this crucial moment for our country, during this transitional period

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  6. Mitsotakis plans cuts to pension contributions, aims to add private element to system
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    of funds,” Mitsotakis argued during his televised interview. He said that the reduction in contributions he is planning would help boost growth. Slander row During his interview, Mitsotakis also spoke

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  7. Unemployment at 19.1 pct in June, under 20 pct for second month
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    the rate dipped under 20 percent was in September 2011 when it stood at 19.2 percent. During... than hirings during the month, turning negative after five months of positive employment balance

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  8. New overdue taxes rise by 377 mln in July, total stock above 102 bln for second month

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    during July for the single property tax (ENFIA), with the collectability rate for the month coming... without enforced measures. During July, the monthly rate of collectability fell to 79.2 percent from

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  9. Trade deficit grows by 34.5 pct in July on continued import rises
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    billion. This was driven mainly by a 16.5 percent rise in exports. Imports during the period rose by 7.5 percent. The absolute figures for imports and exports during the period came to 32.02 billion

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  10. Building permits rise by 16.2 pct in June and 7.5 pct in first half of year

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    decline during June was noted in eastern Macedonia and Thrace where permits fell by 28.6 percent YoY... due to the ongoing economic crisis and lack of investment. During last year, the absolute number

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