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  1. Athens revises projections in Stabilty Programme, sees more fiscal space in coming years
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    considered include keeping the current level of tax-free threshold, reduce the base tax rate, lower the VAT... points, to 17.4 percent, still holding the lion’s share in the policy mix, followed by public..., with the Hellenic Fiscal Council holding this responsibility in Greece. The council finds

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  2. Newsletter 367 - 27/01/2023

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    , Mitsotakis attempted to set the agenda by holding a press conference to highlight the government’s.... The early start to the campaign season comes as polls continue to show ND holding a significant.... This is growth of close to 15 pct year-on-year, against a real growth rate of 5.6 pct according

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  3. Newsletter 477 - 26/09/2025

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    influence at 13.6 percent. The MRB poll highlights that, despite a mobilisation rate of 75.6 percent...-Tsipras leadership, remains stuck in a holding pattern: MRB places it at just 5.2 percent in adjusted... concurs with a 70 percent share holding that view, and Interview finds nearly eight in ten respondents

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  4. Portuguese election: Where those who lost may decide
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    for three years in a row after 18 years of deficit; the annual unemployment rate suddenly dropped sharply, from 16.2 percent in 2013 to 13.9 in 2014 (and this year the monthly unemployment rate... of private demand (which is now mounting again). Also, the unemployment rate hides widespread use

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  5. Newsletter 372 - 03/03/2023

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    rate in January, down to 10.8 pct, a number not seen since the era before the debt crisis... the ECB’s decisions as the tight monetary policy stance and the imminent rate hikes will pose challenges.... Unemployment January recorded the lowest unemployment rate in Greece since December 2009, with 10.8 pct

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  6. Newsletter 388 - 07/07/2023

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    that are holding back the Greek economy, especially given the government has pledged a significant... up pace from May. S&P notes that the growth rate was affected by some reports of customer hesitancy.... Interest rates The interest rate spread for loans widened in May, reaching 5.76 pct for new loans

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  7. Newsletter 92 - 14/10/2016

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    , increased by 6.1 percent in September, broadly similar to the rate of 6.5 percent posted in August. The aggregate figures for the first nine months of the year point a growth rate of 12.7 in overall vehicle sales and a similar rate in passenger cars. Building permits soared 35.4 percent in July, after

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  8. What would a clean bailout exit for Greece mean in numbers?

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    With approximately 145 billion euros in loans, the ESM is by far the largest creditor of Greece, holding 43... and had another 100 basis points shaved off the interest rate, which was reduced to 50 basis points above the 6-month Euribor rate. Current servicing cost stands at circa 0.7 percent annually and a budget

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  9. Greece and the euro: The flight of Icarus

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    wings were disintegrating. Prices were rising at almost twice the rate of the eurozone average.... The glory was fleeting. Within a few months of holding the Olympics, Greece became the first EU country... 5 percent next year. The unemployment rate has passed 25 percent. One in two people under 25

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  10. UnLuCky for some: Another painful lesson from the euro crisis
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    as a holding operation that allowed defences to be built to stop the eurozone suffering from contagion... account deficits, real effective exchange rate appreciations and higher inflation between periphery... between 2011 and 2013, while 15 percentage points were added to the unemployment rate. After deciding

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