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  1. Current account deficit widens to 404 mln in March

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    that this improvement is largely due to a lower net oil import bill, reflecting the decrease in oil prices. Net payments for ship purchases also fell. However, excluding the impact from oil and ships.... The contraction in the services surplus by 22.1 percent is mainly attributed to lower net receipts from

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  2. July credit contraction at 1.5 pct, slowest since Aug 2011
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    and was the last sub-2 percent reading. After a short-lived net addition of 430 million euros in June, lending flow turned negative in July with net deductions at 607.4 million, which is the second highest reading so far this year. July flow stems from household and corporate lending net deductions of 382

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  3. Greek current account deficit widens by 27.4 pct in Feb
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    , the improvement in the goods’ balance mainly reflects a lower net oil import bill, on the back of the oil prices’ drop. Moreover, net payment for ships also decreased YoY. It is noteworthy that excluding...’ surplus by 18.2 percent YoY primarily reflects lower net receipts from construction services

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  4. Approach to protests, policing poses a new quandary for government

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    portfolio from the Interior Ministry to the Justice Ministry amid concerns that Panousis and Interior Minister Nikos Voutsis did not see eye to eye. It was notable that Justice Minister Nikos

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  5. Will Tsipras move to centre stage to secure deal with lenders?
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    within the government, even leading to thoughts of removing Panousis’s portfolio from the Interior.... Interior Minister Nikos Voutsis and Alternate Minister for European Affairs Nikos Hountis

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  6. Launch of new movement highlights fragmentation of Greek centre-left

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Former Interior Minister Yiannis Ragoussis is set to launch a new centre-left movement on Wednesday, highlighting the fragmentation in this part of the Greek political spectrum. With PASOK... to liberalise the taxi sector while he was interior, and then transport, minister between 2009 and 2011. He

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  7. Bond issue decision expected as clock ticks down
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    in September 2015, when then-Interior Minister Panayiotis Kouroublis asked local authorities to list... Accounting Office because of fiscal concerns. It has been revived under the current Interior Minister Panos

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  8. Tsipras facing decision over timing of vote on Prespes Agreement
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    that the Interior Ministry is asking for an extra 60 million euros from the Finance Ministry to carry out... to discuss election issues. Interior Minister Alexis Haritsis has reportedly stepped up his meetings

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  9. PM seeks to douse snap election talk, points to October polls

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    fuelled on Monday by an amendment submitted to Parliament by the Interior Ministry. It aims... a parliamentary majority. The rule had been introduced in 2014 but the Interior Ministry argues

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  10. Could Greece's immigration reforms have an impact on upcoming elections?
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    Society

    granted “skyrocketed” from 14,178 to 33,487. Interior Minister Alexis Haritsis responded by describing... inhabitants in 2017. The Interior Ministry publishes more detailed statistics on citizenship

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