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Tsipras looks to recovery, sidesteps review concerns
PoliticsGreek Politicsto be on developments that point to an economic recovery and programme exit being on their way rather than... keenness to push the review into the background means that a large and trickier-than-expected task
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GDP rises by 0.5 pct in Q2 as signs of recovery emerge
EconomyMacroeconomyand substantial decline of gross capital formation by more than 25 percent. Compared to the same period... than 4 percent QoQ and 8.8 percent YoY, while services’ exports contracted by 3.7 percent QoQ
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Tsipras invokes Andreas Papandreou as centre-left challenge simmers
PoliticsGreek Politicsand To Potami, with considerable interest. The new entity aims to gain more than 10 percent of the vote... is more interested in talking about Greece’s future than what it was like in 1980. This comment
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Study shows 341 mln a year in tax lost from short-term rentals
EconomyFeaturesare under a higher tax rate than other competitor countries, which drives the final price up by between 2.2... their income annually rather than submitting each stay. They also do not have to pay VAT. The popularity
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Clean exit under discussion but course of third review holds key
EconomyProgrammeimmediately after the end of the programme. This is larger than the 9-billion-euro buffer... of the tax-free threshold in 2019 rather than 2020, are likely to be settled at the sidelines
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Coalition looks to regain confidence, centre-left struggles with ballot
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe working week drew to a close on Friday with the government apparently in a better mood than at the beginning of the week despite uncomfortable questions about its handling of the Saronic Gulf oil... estimates do not envisage more than 200,000 people casting ballots. Nevertheless, candidates continue
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Tsipras tries to weather Kammenos storm, looks for poll boost
PoliticsGreek Politicsfeel slightly less pessimistic than they did a few months ago. There was a slight easing... than 1.5 years. There was a more significant drop in the proportion of Greeks who feel
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Early banks stress tests offered as Greek programme compromise
EconomyProgrammea stricter approach to Greece than the current grand coalition between the CDY and the social democrats... that the primary surplus this year will reach 2.1-2.2 percent of GDP, which is higher than
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is even lower than in 2016, when it landed at 52.34 billion. In the draft budget, the total revenue... of the vast site (less than 5 percent of the total area, which stretches to 620 hectares) that is due
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China's Footprint in Southeast Europe: Constructing the "Balkan Silk Road"
Agoraappropriate to consider China as a complement to, rather than a substitute for the countries... viable medium- to long-term. Ports and energy pipelines appear easier to monetize than thermal power
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