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  1. Support finely balanced as coalition enters make or break December

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    and the 2014 budget. Also, there is pressure on the government to lift a moratorium on foreclosures

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  2. Percentage of people in Greece at risk of poverty rises, tops EU list
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    over the last few years. According to the 2014 budget, social transfers were reduced by 6.8 percent

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  3. Time running out for coalition to find formula on home foreclosures

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    on home foreclosures. Samaras returns to Athens for a vote on the 2014 budget on Saturday night

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  4. Unemployment rate inched up again in Sept to 27.4 pct
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    in the foreseeable future. In the 2014 budget which was voted in Parliament on December 7, the Finance Ministry

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  5. Q3 unemployment in Greece still at 27 pct despite strong tourism season
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    that do not see Greece’s unemployment decreasing in the foreseeable future. In the 2014 budget

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  6. State arrears to Nov fell to 5.86 bln but 1.96 bln of new debts created in 2013

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    increases to 6.17 billion or 3.4 percent of GDP. The MoF has revised in the 2014 budget the initial

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  7. The complexities of regaining market access: Could Greece learn from Portugal?
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    on its own how to plug any medium-term budget gap. But during the past three years the key policy

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  8. SYRIZA gives up on "odious debt" write-off but not major debt relief
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    per year to service it," he said. "This must come from budget surpluses and privatisations. It is our

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  9. Polls turn in SYRIZA’s favour but also show that doubts persists

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    Eurostat is due to confirm a Greek primary budget surplus for 2013, what form further debt relief

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  10. Shortcomings in healthcare seen at forefront of austerity impact in Greece
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    Healthcare has become one of the key issues in the Greek crisis: Not only is it a source of political friction but it also provides one of the clearest indications of the impact spending cuts have had. In 2011, Greece spent 11.6 percent of its budget on healthcare, compared to an OECD average

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