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  1. Election Watch: What are Greeks voting for?
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    Agora

    that it is a more reliable option than the flitty SYRIZA that took Greece to the edge of a euro exit... represent the country’s future, rather than its past. Then there are the defectors who formed Popular... air. So far there has been no indication that Popular Unity has any more coherent strategy than

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  2. Greek stocks edge up, with banks rising for third straight week

    Economy

    over the past two weeks, Greek shares are still more than 15 percent down since the beginning of August.... As a result, bank shares have lost more than 58 percent of their market value since the market.... During the two-day event more than 600 meetings were held between 150 fund managers and 28 Greek listed

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  3. Assessing the health of Greek banks' loan portfolios
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    EconomyBanking

    due for more than 90 days, the NPE perimeter also incorporates forborne and impaired loans. The NPE... (35.6 percent). As expected, the NPE coverage ratio stands lower than that of NPL at 44 percent. BoG... around 1 billion higher than the lowest reading of 775 million posted in 2013. Over the past 7.5

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  4. Budget revenues rebound in August but shortfall remains at 4.2 bln

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    ) as well as higher Public Investment Budget (PIB) balance (by 1.44 billion) more than offsetting... months (February, March and June), when expenses were 2.1 billion lower than target... better than target, also supported by shrinking military procurement at just 84 million, way below

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  5. Amid fog of confusion, Greeks vote... again
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    Agora

    gripped the Greek public. Most voters are savvy enough to understand that SYRIZA is not “purer than... 2012 and 2014 as he held the institutional, rather than the political, role of parliamentary speaker... have been in government since late 2011 – more than one a year – while about 30 parties have been

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  6. Tsipras raises debt relief at UN but refugee crisis may prove more pressing issue

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    rather than debt relief or attracting investment. Refugee crisis Tsipras mentioned the refugee crisis... by the fact that, according to IOM, less than 34,500 thousand people arrived in Greece by sea during the host of last year. This was less than one fifth of the total number of arrivals in Europe

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  7. Where we stand in the Greek bank recapitalisation process
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    Economy

    then, the better than expected GDP growth for the second quarter and the stronger than anticipated tourism... and, according to the August Eurogroup statement, “no later than 15 November”. Since capital needs

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  8. Refugee influx pushes Tsipras towards crisis nexus

    Agora

    arrived in 2014 but already this year there have been more than 400,000 arrivals. On Friday, IOM.... Housing, feeding and keeping people warm carries a much higher cost than scanning their fingerprints.... In this sense, the migration crisis may prove a greater challenge than the economic one for Tsipras

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  9. Greek stocks post weekly rise of 5.6 pct, with banks rebounding strongly

    Economy

    than 20 percent in each of the preceding two weeks. In contrast to the prevailing sentiment after... shares are down by more than 15 percent. Bank shares rebounded by 31 percent this week mainly.... Despite the outperformance they are still down by more than 68 percent in the post-capital controls period

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  10. Tax arrears jump to 1.47 bln in Sept as total for year reaches 8.39 bln

    Economy

    Greece’s new unpaid taxes rose by 1.47 billion in September, which is more than the double the 645... to 80 percent of the annual target of 1.7 billion euros. This suggests a slightly better-than-target... revenue figure reached 282.3 million, corresponding to more than 76 percent of the annual target

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