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  1. Athens and lenders yet to agree on how to drop pension cuts without creating fiscal gap
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    reaching 3.2 percent of GDP next year if the pension cuts are abandoned, rather than the 3.56..., raising the probability of the matter being settled at the Eurogroup in early December rather than next

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  2. Religion plays strong role in identity, beliefs of Greeks, international survey suggests

    Society

    Europe were noticeably less accepting of minority groups than elsewhere in Europe, and also had more... their country than western Europeans. Around 74 percent of Greeks said that it was very or somewhat important

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  3. Preparing for a new normal in German politics
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    Agora

    than not to their chagrin and at times with high political costs (see, for example, the experiences... on the policy issues that matter was in the common interest. Nowhere is this better illustrated than

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  4. Tsipras pushes for revision of constitution, hoping to score political points
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    and allowing voters, rather than MPs, to elect the Greek president. During his speech on Tuesday, Tsipras addressed both issues but adopted a less absolute position than his party has done in the past

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  5. Unemployment at 18.9 pct in August, unemployed remain under 1 mln
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    showed that there were 6,556 more hirings than departures. September’s balance returns the figure.... In the aggregate period, the employment balance showed 288,369 more hirings than departures. Ergani noted

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  6. Coalition optimistic about pension cuts deal as it readies reduction to contributions
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    even more than the roughly 750 million euros of positive measures pledged by Tsipras. The newspaper suggests that the figure may even reach more than 1 billion euros, without giving further details

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  7. Amid efforts to help banks reduce NPLs, portfolio sales dominate drive to meet 2018 targets

    EconomyBanking

    report, will be to reduce them by more than 40 billion euros. At the same time, there is an ongoing... that was used in Italy and envisages lifting more than 15 billion euros off banks' books . As the details

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  8. Budget primary surplus at 6.46 bln in October on improved revenues and primary underspend
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    by 0.2 percent to 38.70 billion, lower than the target by 618 million. PIB PIB revenues came to 114... a deficit of 406 million in the first ten months of the year, 574 million better than the target.

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  9. What Greece imports and why
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    EconomyFeatures

    than any other category during the crisis years. Imports of machinery, meanwhile, have recovered... trade deficit is more likely going to involve ramping up exports rather than cutting back exports

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  10. Tsipras talks up 'positive' measures but polls show little impact so far
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    government has paid out more than 750,000 main, supplementary and lump-sum pensions since coming to power... clearly feels that he now has something tangible to show voters rather than the theoretical benefits

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