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  1. WEF report highlights weakness of Greek institutions and challenges of recovery

    Economy

    a better macroeconomic performance, primarily stemming from a sharp reduction in the budget deficit

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  2. Athens pleased with Brussels appointments but new Commissioner faces big task
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    to 2009, for instance, did not do much to restore order to the public healthcare budget. A positive

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  3. ELSTAT survey finds 2013 household budgets devastated, inequality persists
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    Society

    The average monthly expenditure of Greek households dropped 7.8 percent year on year (YoY) to 1,509.39 euros in 2013, according to the 2013 Household Budget Survey published by the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT). The rate of decline in 2013 shows a deceleration compared to the -10.2

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  4. A breakdown of Tsipras's pledges on economic strategy in Thessaloniki
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    Economy

    of Public Investment Budget from the limitations of the Growth and Stability Pact, an agreement on a new

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  5. Samaras plots early bailout exit, plays down debt relief as Merkel remains tight-lipped
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    to be included in the draft 2015 budget, due to be ready in October 6. These adjustments have yet

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  6. Troika leaves with key issues pending and clock ticking for coalition

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    programme for debts to the state and the approval of the fiscal targets in the draft 2015 budget

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  7. Greece steps up efforts for early bailout exit but lenders play it coy
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    that the government would like to agree the programme exit at the same time that the 2015 budget

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  8. Managing an orderly Greek exit from the memorandum
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    Agora

    The narrative of how and when to exit the memorandum is currently at the heart of the discussion in Athens. Prime Minister Antonis Samaras insists that Greece does not require a third financial support programme from the troika of international creditors. The 2015 draft budget submitted by Finance

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  9. After ECB tests, it's back to troika review for Greek coalition
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    already incorporated in the 2015 draft budget. The new payroll in the public sector remains is another

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  10. With troika review pending, Greek bailout exit plan faces time challenge
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    measures in next year's budget. It remains to be seen whether the troika will be prepared to accept

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