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IMF sets out why it stands apart from eurozone on long-term growth prospects
EconomyProgramme-run level. The investment recovery will lead to real growth rates of over 2 percent, but once
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IMF insists fiscal targets unrealistic, cites historical evidence to support case
EconomyProgrammedeficit of 2 percent immediately following the euro ascension. Cross-country evidence in the post-war
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CPI up by 1 pct in July for seventh straight rise
EconomyMacroeconomy’ and services’ indices advanced by 0.3 and 2 percent, respectively. The harmonised index of consumer prices
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Primary cash balance posts deficit of 46 mln at end of July
EconomyMacroeconomybillion a year ago. As previously noted, this year’s figure includes a one-off item of around 2 billion
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Tsipras looks to recovery, sidesteps review concerns
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPrime Minister Alexis Tsipras began on Tuesday his latest effort to focus attention on a positive narrative for Greece, which is a message he hopes that he can carry into the autumn. On a visit to the Papastratos tobacco factory near Athens, he claimed that growth is on course to reach close to 2
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Economic sentiment improves again in Aug, consumer confidence climbs by 4.5 pts
EconomyMacroeconomyto -3.7. In the year to date, industry confidence has improved by 2 points, services confidence has
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Centre-left leadership candidates step forward as unity doubts linger
PoliticsGreek Politicssuggests backing for Theodorakis’s party stands at just 2 percent. This means an alliance between PASOK
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Greek banks meet NPE reduction targets in Q2, write-offs remain primary source of reduction
EconomyBankingon the asset quality trends in Q2, BoG noted that the quarterly default rate remains over 2 percent
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Industrial production grows 1.7 pct in July for tenth positive reading in a row
EconomyMacroeconomyconfidence indicator improved by 2 points. Additionally, the Markit Manufacturing PMI rose over the 50-point
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Third review agenda becoming more complex for Tsipras
PoliticsGreek Politicsunpaid taxes also shot up by just over 2 billion euros compared to a rise of 727 million euros in June
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