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  1. Newsletter 141

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    than many thought in the second round, when roughly 156,000 people took part. Pollsters have... lower than initially thought at 20.77 billion and 27.39 billion, respectively. Tax refunds are seen at 3.65 billion, significantly lower than the 5.58 billion of 2017. Expenditure next year

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  2. Unemployment rate continues decline to 20.5 pct in September

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    at 3.8 million. This figure is 105,773 higher than the number for the same time last year. The number... lower than one year ago and represents the second consecutive month since October 2011 where... unemployment at 21.9 percent for 2017, lower than the OECD which expects the jobless rate to settle at 22.2

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  3. Clock ticks on prior actions as coalition searches for solution on islands
    Photo by Angelos Christofilopoulos/Fosphotos

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    to convince the institutions to hold off on this measure for another year rather than to scrap the discount... of vulnerable groups. The aim is for no more than around 3,500 people to be left in the island’s hot spots by the end of the year, rather than some 7,500, which was the case until last week.

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  4. Number of private sector employees rises in 2017 but wages fall
    Photo by Panayotis Tzamaros/Fosphotos

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    by more than one firm. Compared to last year, the number of companies has risen by 14,085, while... than a quarter worked between 10 and 35 hours per week. The average monthly wage (including full... and 15.8 percent earned more than 1,500 euros per month. Employees aged 30-44 made up the largest

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  5. Most Greeks negative about spending power in 2018
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    Society

    ). The Greek total was slightly higher than the overall average of 445 euros. Greece was one of only two countries, along with Russia, where consumers reported spending more on food and drink than presents... for shopping in physical stores rather than online, although for certain items such as electronics

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  6. Budget primary surplus at 4.65 bln in 11-month on lower expenditure
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    by 912 million. The MoF said that the lower-than-expected expenditure stemmed mainly from... in expenditure was noted, coming to 42.85 billion or 913 million lower than the target. PIB PIB revenue... better than the target.

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  7. Coalition approves multi-bill in Parliament, Tsipras picks up extra MP
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Parliament. Although there was more tension than there has been for some time, the scenes were relatively... to argue that his government is growing in numbers rather than shrinking. Tsipras will now turn his... tests, the discussion on debt relief and the fourth review and more than 80 prior actions

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  8. Newsletter 147 -19/01/2018

    Newsletters

    of the opposition rather than news. The other issue being debated within the party is what...). The headline amount is 12.8 percent higher than the surplus of 10.26 billion noted for the same period last... than fired during the month December's positive figure comes after two straight months

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  9. Budget primary surplus confirmed at 1.94 bln in 2017 on expenditure fall
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    than direct taxes for 2016, with property tax revenues declining 9.7 percent and income tax by 3.... The annual figure for 2017 is 64.3 percent higher than that for 2016 when it came to 3.26 billion... percent decline in primary expenditure which came to 43.53 billion which is 983 million lower than

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  10. Overdue social security debt reaches 31.3 bln in Q4, collected revenues beat annual target
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    contributions of more than 5,000 euros from the four main Greek pension funds based on several theoretical... of unpaid contributions mentioned previously. The breakdown shows that 69.3 of debtors owe less than... billion, higher than the amount for 2016 by 28.4 percent and mostly driven by a QoQ rise in revenues in Q3

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