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  1. Greek banks complete first round of covered bond issues
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    EconomyBanking

    for strong investor interest in previous publicly issued covered bonds by Greek banks, the order book... by Piraeus Bank issuing a 500-million euro 5-year covered bond via a private process rather than

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  2. Banks gear up for stress tests, with results due in May

    EconomyBanking

    percent lower than the baseline. Both residential and commercial properties are severely stressed... as they believe they enter the process with capital adequacy strong enough to absorb the stress of the adverse

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  3. December current account deficit at 1.24 bln on falling services balance
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    payments, leading to a services balance of 10.7 million, which is 34.5 million euros lower than... a strong performance in the underlying subaccounts. Travel receipts rose by 10.5 percent to 14.60 billion

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  4. PMI at 56.1 in February, most improved since June 2000
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    this was at a pace lower than that seen in January. Both higher costs and demand led to manufacturers raising... macroeconomic outlook. Markit analysts commented that February’s strong performance and the nine-month streak

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  5. GDP grows by 0.1 pct in Q4, up by 1.4 pct in 2017
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    percent in Q3. Gross capital formation increased by 22.6 percent YoY. The MoF anticipated a strong rebound of 5.1 percent in gross fixed capital formation in 2017, with growth more than doubling

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  6. Capture of soldiers adds to complexity of Greek-Turkish relations
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    indicated that they believe the EU will provide strong support. Kotzias stated that the statement... countries. “It is better, much better, even than the statement made in 1996 during the Imia crisis. He

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  7. Eurobank net profits decline by 22.5 pct in 2017, NPE reduction beats target
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    EconomyBanking

    confidence was strong that these targets can be met. In particular, reference was made to the legal tools... at 99.349 percent, with a final yield of 2.98 percent. It was over-subscribed by more than two times

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  8. January current account deficit at 585.8 mln as goods balance worsens
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    million in January, despite a strong rise of 16 percent in international arrivals during the month... is 3.4 percent higher than the balance for the same time last year. Both the primary and secondary income

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  9. Coalition suffers space agency misfire
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    rather than making any significant achievements. The minister and other government officials suggested... on Thursday. It is a 52-member body that operates under the six-member political council. The strong

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  10. Hirings balance hits record high of 100,246 in April
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The employment balance showed a strong improvement in April as hirings outpaced departures by 100,246, data from the Labour Ministry’s Ergani information system revealed. April marks the third... more hirings than departures in the Greek labour market, an increase of 30,056 compared

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