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With troika OK pending, 2014 budget sees primary surplus at 1.6 pct of GDP
EconomyMacroeconomylaunched before the Greek crisis, in exchange for bank preference shares 2) 1.22 billion also issued... million compared to the 2013 figure. After falling by 50 percent this year, interest payments
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Manufacturing PMI edges up for second month in a row
EconomyMacroeconomy, this is the first back to back reading above 50 for almost five and half years. Production... by 0.7 points to -65.2, almost 2 points away from a 3.5-year high reached in December.
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Why did Greece return to bond markets now? Was it the right decision?
Economyby more than 50 basis points and foreign investor participation in the transactions increased. On top... and European Parliament election in May. 2) Who bought the bond and can we discern anything from
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Five things to take away from the first round of Greek local elections
PoliticsGreek Politicscame second but the New Democracy-backed hopeful won just over 50 percent of the vote..., this remains a tall order. 2. New Democracy slips up The tactics chosen by New Democracy
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Alpha Bank acquires Citigroup's retail banking unit in Greece
EconomyBankingat 2 million euros, is capital neutral for Alpha and is expected to contribute positively to Alpha pre... the Citibank brand name for 50 years and is the largest foreign bank in Greece. It mainly operates
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Two years on, Greek government ready to give up on higher heating fuel tax
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat the levy rates be slashed by 50 percent (to 0.5 – 2 percent), with the aim of gradually eliminating
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Political tremors shake Spain, overshadow economic progress
Agoraparties The PP and the PSOE’s joint share plummeted to less than 50 percent for the first time... (We Can) targeted a glaring political gap comprised by around 2 million people who are highly
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Finance Ministry scrambles to correct property tax after error-strewn debut
EconomyMacroeconomyraised annual revenues of around 2 billion euros. The nominal revenues from ENFIA were estimated at 3.2... up to 150 square meters, which would enjoy a 50 percent discount on the ENFIA burden. Another issue
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Paris talks mark start of Greece's most crucial troika review
EconomyProgrammeindicate that it is estimated at 900 million by the Greek government and at 2 billion by the troika...: The first is the solidarity levy imposed on incomes in 2011, with the government proposing a 50 percent cut
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Wealth in Greece plunged by 170 bln since 2007, report finds
Societyper country since 2007 displayed substantial differences with Germany and Switzerland adding over 2... a net wealth of at least 850,200 euros and make up almost 50 percent of total European wealth, while
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