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Newsletter 142 -1/12/2017
primary balance was confirmed at a surplus of 5.33 billion euros in the first 10 months of 2017
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General govt primary cash surplus at 6.39 bln in October, arrears continue to decline
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s general government (gg) primary cash surplus amounted to 6.39 billion in the first 10 months of 2017, up by 452 million compared to the same time last year according to the Finance Ministry’s (MoF) monthly gg bulletin. Social security funds (SSFs) continued to be the most improved
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One in two Greeks thinks life was better 50 years ago, poll suggests
Societybelieved that life today was worse than it was 50 years ago. Greeks sat in the bottom 10 countries where
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Newsletter 143
billion in the first 10 months of 2017, up by 452 million compared to the same time last year
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CPI rises again in November, at accelerating rate of 1.1 pct
EconomyMacroeconomymostly by the 10 days of winter sales. There were drops in prices in clothing and footwear (-9.9 percent
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Clock ticks on prior actions as coalition searches for solution on islands
PoliticsGreek Politics, leaving a period of 10 days until the meeting of the Euro Working Group, which will take stock
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Despite cuts, pension system still at risk due to old-age dependency
Societythe average population. However, in Greece and Spain in particular, the rate was only 7 and 10
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Entrepreneurs show lack of innovation, face many barriers to entry, study suggests
EconomyFeaturesthe average of 1.9 percent for innovation-driven economies. Seven out of 10 entrepreneurs reported a lack
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Budget passed but coalition handouts draw attention
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat remain as part of the third review. The omnibus bill is expected to be voted by January 10
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Countdown begins for multi-bill, coalition eyes minimum wage increase
EconomyProgrammeto pass the legislation by January 10 so that the Euro Working Group due to meet the following day could
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