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  1. Greek teachers low paid, but work shorter hours in smaller classes
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    Society

    their careers, rising to €25,752 at the end of service. In Greece, the report underlined, less than 5... teachers also spent much less time teaching than many of their peers. While public primary school... per day, on average, compared to more than five hours in Chile, Colombia and Latvia. The report noted

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  2. Newsletter 65 - 04/03/2016

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    to a recession of 0.3 percent for 2015, which is lower than the initially published 0.6 percent. Although GDP contraction in 2015 is higher than the government and EC forecast of zero growth, it is notably lower than the initial estimate incorporated in the third bailout programme of a recession of 2.3

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  3. Underspend and improving revenues lead to budget primary surplus of 2.67 bln in Q1
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    , which was 940 million higher than last year’s figure of 1.73 billion, according to the Finance... to an underspend. Primary expenditure was 1.34 billion lower than the target. Also, revenues over-performed (by 363 million). These two factors more than made up for the lower-than-expected PIB balance

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  4. Newsletter 78 - 17/06/2016

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    on the evolution of the Greek banks’ non-performing exposure (NPE) ratio, which increased by more than 4... period showed a primary surplus of 2.27 billion, up by more than 50 percent from last year... of the latest bailout tranche should bring. However, it is not likely to be anything more than a brief

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  5. Newsletter 86 - 26/08/2016

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    ) than those for older houses, which fell by 0.5 percent QoQ and 2.3 percent YoY. Prices of new apartments decreased at a faster pace than those for older houses. Bailout loans at highest levels Greece’s..., the most marked rise was in marriages of more than 10 years, where divorces increased from 8,334

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  6. Newsletter 88 - 16/09/2016

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    . Nikolopoulou-Stournara denies any wrongdoing. Rather than the raid itself, it is the timing of the intervention... The single property tax (ENFIA) due in 2016 stands at 3.18 billion, 2.2 percent lower than last year’s figure, the General Secretariat of Public Revenues (GSPR) disclosed on Tuesday. More than 85 percent

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  7. Newsletter 90 - 30/09/2016

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    percent to reach 28.02 billion, 363 million higher than target, although August’s target included... is a crucial month for revenue collection, since individuals are due to pay a total of more than 1.8... and sight accounts, respectively, more than offsetting a negative flow of 1.62 billion from savings

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  8. Revenues spring surprise by beating Sep target, providing 1.4 bln cushion for Q4

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    to September. Meanwhile, tax refunds were 31 million lower than the September target, but the 9-month... at 34.83 billion, 1.06 billion better than target. As we have previously noted, September was one... of the corporate income tax. We understand that higher than targeted revenues in September could

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  9. Newsletter 100 - 16/12/2016

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    the completion of the review seem more complicated than ever. The first shock to the system this week... on hold the implementation of In July the number of tax debtors increased by more than 125,000 from... of the current administration being able to pass more than 4 billion euros of new measures right now

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  10. In latest review of loan quality, BoG says capital ratios to remain high after targeted NPE reduction
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    EconomyBanking

    ’ (performing or past due less than 90 days) NPEs widened to 27.6 percent of total NPEs in the first half from 26.2 percent in December, while performing exposures past due less than 90 days fell to 12.2... past due more than 90 days as well as denounced loans accounted for 28.3 and 44.2 percent of NPEs

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