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  1. Greek primary budget surplus at 707 mln as revenues beat target in May

    Economy

    falling for a third straight month. They were down by 6.6 percent in May and 4.5 percent in the 5-month... to -3.3 percent in May (from -2.7 percent in April) leading the 5-month figure down 8.4 percent

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  2. Lower expenditure helps Greece post 707 mln primary budget surplus in first half of 2014
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    Economy

    , leading the 6-month figure down 6.4 percent to 1.32 billion. Nevertheless, the actual figure outperformed... figure down 3.7 percent to 6.34 billion, 125 million below target. Consumption taxes showed a higher

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  3. End of troika in Greece would create new challenges for coalition

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    been whittled down to just two and which may be forced to go to snap elections early next year has... would be that this package of reforms would not go down well with voters. There is little doubt

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  4. Greek CPI falls at slower pace of 0.7 pct in July

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    month on month decrease was posted in clothing and footwear prices (down 13.5 percent), followed by household equipment prices (down 2.9 percent). A similar trend was also registered

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  5. Unemployment at 27.2 pct in May, hardly changed from previous months

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    figure down 2.9 percent, rising from the 1.8 percent drop posted in April. In absolute figures... landed at 34.3 percent, down 3 pp YoY. The latter slipped to 24 percent from 24.1 percent last year

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  6. State budget primary surplus widens to 2.28 bln at end of July after rise in revenues

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    at 320 million, yet 52 million below target. PIB revenues amounted to 316 million in July, down... PIB revenues down 16.6 percent to 3.39 billion euros, 6.3 percent above target. The respective

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  7. Increased revenues push Greek budget primary surplus up to 2.28 bln at end of July

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    also rebounded in July by 11.4 percent leading the 7-month figure at 13.21 billion euros, down 3.6... for the 7-month period displayed PIB revenues down 16.4 percent to 3.29 billion, beating target by 6.5

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  8. How many NPLs in the Greek banking sector are also non-recoverable loans ?
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    Agora

    the increases are slowing down when compared to previous quarterly results, the NPL dynamic still does... down, or even worse, having to write off Greek banks’ investments in their troubled loan portfolio

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  9. Industrial production drops 2.1 pct in July but rate of decline slows

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    19 months. Mining and quarrying production (down 15.4 percent) and electricity production (down 12.2

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  10. Greek debt: A case of learned helplessness?
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    Agora

    . It is economically irresponsible and nationally damaging to sell country assets at knocked down prices... down by 24 percent, disposable income reduced by a quarter, household expenditure shrunk by 27 percent

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