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Unpaid social security contributions hit 15.35 bln at end of 2015
Economy1 billion. From the total overdue contributions of 15.35 billion euros at the end of 2015, 11.31... debtors owe more than 1 million euros each for an aggregate amount of 3.47 billion euros
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First days of talks confirm gap between Greece, lenders on pensions
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor increasing the social security contributions for supplementary pensions by 1.5 percentage points (1 point... million euros to achieve the bailout pledge for pension cost savings of 1 percent of GDP (1.8 billion
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General gov't primary cash surplus more than doubles to 4.14 bln in 2015, arrears ease to 5.4 bln
EconomyMacroeconomyindicated it would repay a portion of arrears with part of the last two sub-tranches of 2 and 1 billion...-tranche (1 billion) and payment to the IMF (1.2 billion). The other debt components were kept stable
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BoG outlines steps to economic recovery, updates on banks' asset quality
EconomyMacroeconomyinvolve: 1) Further strengthening of the banking system by addressing the huge stock of non..., Greek banks’ Common Equity Tier 1 (CET1) and total capital adequacy ratios reached 18 percent
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Newsletter 64 - 26/02/2016
Turkey since January 1, compared to 4,500 in the same period last year. have arrived by sea..., Greek banks’ pro-forma Common Equity Tier 1 (CET1) and total capital adequacy ratio reached 18 percent
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Loss-making Q4 and 2015 for Alpha, targets positive bottom-line in 2016
EconomyBankingraising in November, the bank’s Common Equity Tier 1 (CET1) ratio reached 16.7 percent, while... targets a return on assets (RoA) ratio above 1 percent, cost to income ratio at 40 percent (from 50
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CPI falls at a slower pace of 0.5 pct in February
EconomyMacroeconomy, while goods index fell by 1 percent. The drop in February CPI is mainly attributed to a decrease... in the clothing and footwear sector (-5 percent), while prices in transport and household equipment also fell 1
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Greece and lenders hold inconclusive talks on tax and pensions
EconomyProgrammeanything yet.” This confirms the significant gaps that still exist between the two sides and relate to: 1... savings of 1 percent of GDP (1.8 billion) this year. Since the institutions rejected the government
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Unemployment edges up to 24.4 pct in Q4 on seasonal drop in employment
EconomyMacroeconomy(i.e. those looking for a job who have never worked in the past) fell by 1 pp from the previous quarter to 22.6 percent in Q4 from 23.6 percent in Q3. The number of “long-term” (more than 1 year
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Newsletter 67 - 18/03/2016
would yield at least 1 percent of GDP, as was foreseen in the third memorandum of understanding... for the targeted pension cost savings of 1 percent of GDP to be achieved. The lenders are also insisting
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