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IMF sees much scope for reform progress, particularly on tax in Article IV report
EconomyProgrammecurrent pensioners and middle-class households denying at the same time lower-income and unemployed
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Industrial production rises at slightly faster pace of 2.2 pct in Dec
EconomyMacroeconomyimproved by 2.3 percent mostly reflecting a rise in manufacturing production by 4 percent, while lower
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Waste management remains Greece's biggest environmental challenge, says EU
Societythe lower taxation rate on diesel compared to petrol. “The increase could account for 1.12 billion
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Lack of clarity across the board highlights review impasse
PoliticsGreek Politicswill be replaced by a lower-ranking colleague at the Brussels meeting. Houliarakis will instead deliver
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Lenders to put onus on Tsipras with offer to wrap up review
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat it would be prepared to lower the tax-free threshold to secure a deal with the creditors. While
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Q4 GDP contracts 0.4 pct QoQ, growth of 0.3 pct in 2016
EconomyMacroeconomysolid GDP growth of 2.7 percent this year, while Bank of Greece and S&P estimates stand slightly lower
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Current account deficit widens to 933 mln in December, 2016 balance turns to deficit of 1.1 bln
EconomyMacroeconomy. The worsening of the primary income account balance is mostly due to lower net receipts from taxes
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Tsipras faces heavy lifting to finalise deal and get party approval
PoliticsGreek Politicsmeans that Greece will have to adopt a lower tax-free threshold for personal incomes and reduce further
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Bill for out-of-court workout ready but may need tweaks
EconomyProgrammefigure is likely to be much lower. It is pointed out that out of the total tax debt of 81.38 billion
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Newsletter 108 - 24/02/2017
in the difficult position of having to explain why it is going to lower the tax-free threshold
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