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  1. Declining flow of refugees gives struggling government some hope

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    There have been some encouraging signs over the last few days that the European Union’s agreement with Turkey may be leading to a drop in the number of refugees crossing to Greece, thereby easing the pressure on the government. According to reports, just 17 refugees and migrants stepped off

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  2. Retail sales down by 3.8 pct in Jan for eighth straight fall
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    has posted only one positive reading, of 2.4 percent in May 2015, over the last 15 months. Retail

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  3. Four in 10 Greek firms thinking about moving abroad, survey shows

    Economy

    . In a previous survey conducted in May 2014, 62 percent of the sample companies had answered they were

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  4. Greece seeks to finalise 1 pct of GDP in new tax measures to close review

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    levy on pay TV, with estimated revenues at 30 million per annum. A levy on internet connections may

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  5. Unemployment rate resumes upward trend to 24.4 pct in Jan
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s seasonally adjusted (SA) unemployment rate edged up to 24.4 percent in January from 24.3 percent in December, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) labour force survey showed on Thursday. The January headline figure represents the second lowest jobless reading since May 2012. The upward

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  6. Break in bailout talks leaves question mark over their conclusion

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    . European Economic Affairs Commissioner Pierre Moscovici recently suggested Orthodox Easter on May 1

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  7. Banks’ EFSF bonds QE eligible but with little impact on liquidity
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    Economy

    , Greek banks may reclassify the remaining EFSF bond holdings from the ‘loans and receivables’ account

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  8. Athens links extra measures with debt relief in search for review compromise

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    on the draft legislation until after Orthodox Easter on May 1. The opposition has already indicated

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  9. Bailout talks inch forward as Juncker comments complicate matters
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    in an interview with Greek financial news website Euro2day may also make it more difficult for the various

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  10. Stocks surge 5.4 pct during week amid hopes for swift conclusion of review

    Economy

    on May 30. OPAP holds its AGM on April 25. No other major corporate events are scheduled for next week.

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