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  1. Significant fall in migrant arrivals but camp conditions a growing concern

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    are finding it increasingly difficult to induce migrants to cross from Turkey to Greece.” Greece’s concern

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  2. House of cards (The rise and fall of Akis Tsochatzopoulos)
    Photo by Can Esenbel [www.mundanepleasure.com]

    Agora

    of the ruling. Apart from the fact that the Greek state has got a chance of winning back some

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  3. Greek economic contraction during crisis higher at 24.6 pct, revised data shows
    Photo by Harry van Versendaal

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    unveiled a slower recession in 2013 at -3.3 percent (from -3.9 percent) and in 2012 at -6.6 percent..., with household consumption down 2 percent from 6 percent previously b) The fall in gross fixed... fall was recorded in 2012 at -8.9 percent b) Gross fixed capital formation displayed the highest

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  4. At risk of poverty/social exclusion rate in Greece edged up to 36 pct in 2013
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    Society

    at risk of poverty figure represented a one percentage point fall on the peak 2011 figure of 23.1 percent... points to a fall in the at-risk-of-poverty rate for children aged 0–17 years amounted to 25.5 percent, which was 3.3 percentage points lower than the 2012 figure. At the other end of the age scale

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  5. Trade deficit increases by 17.3 pct in Oct on large drop in exports
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    broadly similar to that of September (-13 percent). The slight fall in imports is the lowest.... The geographical breakdown showed mixed trends in imports with those from EU countries slipping by 3.3... reflecting a higher fall in imports (-9.8 percent) compared to that of exports (-5.2 percent). The absolute

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  6. Jan-Feb budget primary surplus soars to 3.04 bln, aided by underspend and PIB revenues

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    to January’s figure of 1.19 billion. However, the higher interest payments in February, prompted a fall... with grants to social security sector also dropping by 4.6 percent to 1.81 billion. The latter’s fall... of 1.45 billion) 3) Consumption and non-allocated expenditure (at 51 million, only 3.3 percent

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  7. Apartment prices drop by 2.7 pct in Q2, slowest rate since Q1 2010

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    represents the slowest rate of fall since Q1 2010. Compared to the previous quarter, apartment prices... old) decreased at a faster pace of 0.8 percent quarter on quarter (QoQ) and 3.3 percent year on year... posted in 2012, while the rate of fall has decelerated since then. At the same time, housing loans have

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  8. IMF far more pessimistic than eurozone on Greek debt, urges significant relief
    Photo by Panayiotos Tzamaros

    EconomyProgramme

    it will not fall below a floor of 4.5 percent. Compared to the latest DSA put together by the eurozone... the debt-to-GDP ratio to fall below 120 percent by 2030 and slightly over 100 percent by 2040, while..., which converges to the IMF’s 1.5 percent only by 2040, a higher nominal GDP growth of 3.3 percent

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  9. CPI up by 1 pct in July for seventh straight rise
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    and olive oil by 12.3 percent. In contrast, health showed the biggest decline (-3.3 percent) followed... equipment fell by 1.3 percent for the same reason. Housing fell by 0.2 percent due to a fall in actual rents paid and solid fuels, and hotels, cafés and restaurants fell by 0.2 percent also due to a fall

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  10. CPI up by 0.9 pct in August, staying positive for eighth consecutive month
    Photo by Pavlos Svoronos/Fosphotos

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    and tobacco by 10.7 percent. Household equipment prices showed the biggest decline (-3.3 percent... of price falls in several sectors. Summer sales drove clothing and footwear prices to fall by 7.4 percent while a decline in air tickets led transport prices to go down by 0.8 percent. A fall

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