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Newsletter 103 - 20/01/2017
of 630 million in one-off support for low-income pensioners. For the whole year, primary expenditure
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Higher number of firms and employees, increased average wage in private sector in 2016
EconomyMacroeconomywere employed in more than one firm. The number of companies has increased by 10,870 from 2015
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Decisive week for Greek programme begins with proposal from Athens
EconomyProgrammeagree to extend the fiscal mechanism by one year. He also gave assurances that the mechanism would
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Tsipras dismisses snap polls and new measures as review deal hangs in balance
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the fiscal mechanism for one year and the inclusion of measures that will not have to be legislated
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Disposable income drops by 2.3 pct in Q3 on sharp rise in taxes
EconomyMacroeconomypercent. Overall, disposable income has plummeted by around one third, or by 14.52 billion euros
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Greek households saw net financial wealth plummet by 37.5 pct during crisis
EconomyMacroeconomytheir assets plummeted by more than one third. The latter was mostly evident in the early stage
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Key fiscal differences lower expectations for Eurogroup
PoliticsGreek PoliticsIn comments during a television interview on Wednesday night, government spokesman Dimitris Tzanakopoulos appeared to rule out one of the rumoured compromise solutions between Greece and its lenders ahead of Thursday’s Eurogroup. There has been reports, and rumours swirling in Athens, that Finance
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Eurogroup sheds little light on how Greek review will progress
EconomyProgrammefor one year and its linkage to the tax and pension measures the IMF wants is unlikely to be enough
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Greek-Turkish relations set for turbulence after court rejects soldiers' extradition
PoliticsForeign Policytackle. One of the Greek concerns will be Ankara’s reference the “cooperation against terrorism.” Ankara
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Tsipras facing limited options as he waits for signs from IMF
PoliticsGreek Politicson the adoption of the interventions the International Monetary Fund has demanded. One of the few certain
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