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  1. Fires cast growing shadow as new shipwreck probe is announced
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    of migrants travelling from Libya to Italy drowning in the Mediterranean, off the coast of Greece... are estimated to have lost their lives in the shipwreck. Another probe, this time initiated from

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  2. New Democracy tries to win over voters with crackdown on bank charges, migration
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    approach on migration in response to increased arrivals from Libya also comes at a time when New... of measures will be relatively painless for banks, costing an estimated 20-30 million euros, while

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  3. Early tourism estimates point to increased airline pre-bookings and lower cruise passengers in 2017
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    more than those in 2016. This estimate is due to be revised by the end of January and could...). The preliminary estimates for airline seat planning point to an increase of 19 percent for Greek regional

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  4. Stability Programme revises growth down to 2.5 pct as investment estimates prove too rosy
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    by 1.6 pct, another ambitious estimate of investments of 14.4 pct, exports up by 4.9 pct and imports... that the forecast was ambitious as most of their estimates ranged between 2 and 2.5 pct. Most

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  5. Draft budget sets ambitious growth target of 2.8 pct in 2020, plugs fiscal gaps
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    Economy

    by half a percentage, from 2.3 percent in the previous official Greek estimate in the Stability Programme to 2.8 percent. At the same time, the estimate for this year’s growth is revised down to 2... in December. The growth estimate of 2.8 percent for next year is a substantial revision from

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  6. Tourist arrivals in Greece up 18.7 pct in 2013 but lower average spending points to missed potential
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    Economy

    of 1.7 percent per annum over the next ten years. Another area of focus is business travel spending... is higher than the European average estimate growth of 5.8 percent, while also ranks higher compared

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  7. Unemployment rate edges down for sixth straight month to 26.8 pct in March

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    and for 55-64 at 17.4. The area of Epirus-Western Macedonia has the highest rate at 29 percent followed... the 25-percent mark. The European Commission and the International Monetary Fund both estimate a drop

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  8. The tarnished legacy that will haunt the Athens Olympics

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    estimate, around 8.5 billion euros (double the original budget and not including what was spent... warned the euro area that its public debt and deficit figures would be worse than expected

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  9. Rate of drop in building activity increases to 19.9 pct in August
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    ). The figure for surface area showed a similar decrease (-19.4 percent), while volume slipped at a much... burden on real estate property. Fitch recently reiterated its estimate that house prices

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  10. Where next for Greece's troubled privatisation programme under SYRIZA?

    Economy

    cancelled. The latest troika estimate on privatization proceeds was published in April 2014 in the last... Power Corporation (PPC) is one of the most sensitive subjects in this area. It was legislated

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