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  1. University bill threatens PASOK consensus as probes launched into alleged infractions by politicians
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    investigation in the Interior Ministry, which is the suspected source of the data leak, while on Tuesday.... The Interior Ministry has denied that it provides voters’ contact information, while the chief...’s EP elections, but also because the suspicions of a data leak emerged within days of the Interior

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  2. Reflections on Greece's balance of payments
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    for net exports (X-M>0). How does such a development emerge in reality? Well, either production (Q... with the rest of the world is the “net international investment position” or NII. It is not easy... of continuous external deficits, Greece doubled its net liabilities, in percent of GDP, to the rest

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  3. Newsletter 97 - 25/11/2016

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    (440 million). On the expenditure front, the budget estimates net savings by social security... by 1.77 billion, mainly due to a remarkable decline in net transport receipts. BoG figures also... of 102.2 in Q3 2008. National Bank of Greece (NBG) turned profitable in Q3, with net profits reaching

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  4. Newsletter 200 -29/03/2019

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    euros below the target of 9.53 billion euros. State budget net revenues came to 7.83 billion euros... the 180-billion-euro mark for 11 consecutive months. The net lending flow turned positive for the month.... Driven by the net deductions mentioned previously, the household loan sector balance declined to 56.34

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  5. Current account deficit widens to 404 mln in March

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    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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  6. July credit contraction at 1.5 pct, slowest since Aug 2011
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    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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  7. 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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  8. Approach to protests, policing poses a new quandary for government

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    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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  9. Will Tsipras move to centre stage to secure deal with lenders?
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    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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  10. Launch of new movement highlights fragmentation of Greek centre-left

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    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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