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  1. Newsletter 136 - 20/10/2017

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    , missing the target by 101 million euros. The Hellenic Statistical Authority’s (ELSTAT) second estimate... in real terms last year rather than the 0 percent estimate released in March. In nominal terms, the economy dropped by 1.2 percent against an initial estimate of 0.1 percent growth. ELSTAT also

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  2. Contraction of 0.1 pct in Q4 sees 2018 GDP fall slightly below target at 1.9 pct
    Photo by Panayotis Tzamaros/Fosphotos

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    released a first estimate of the overall GDP figure for 2018, showing that it grew by 1.9 percent...’s (MoF) final budget estimate of 2.1 percent for 2018. A breakdown of annual components showed... by 7.5 percent, meaning that the initial figures for 2018 have beaten this estimate. Imports of goods

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  3. Greece returns to growth after long recession, GDP figures show
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    thereafter. It makes up almost 70 percent of GDP and has recorded a decline of more than 27 percent... quarters of recession, according to the flash estimates published by the Hellenic Statistical... percent. The reported figure was better than estimates (Reuters poll) of a 1.3 percent growth

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  4. EC trims 2020 recession forecast to 9 pct, but 2021 recovery also slashed

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    , the fact the tourism season is concentrated in the summer months makes the country vulnerable... in the spring estimates. This moves the country from the worst-hit economy this year behind Italy, which.... In the previous estimates, Italy was seen contracting by 9.5 pct, Spain by 9.4 pct and France 8.2 pct

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  5. GDP grows by 0.1 pct in Q4, up by 1.4 pct in 2017
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    the quarter. ELSTAT also released a first estimate of the overall GDP figure for 2017, showing that it grew... the Ministry of Finance’s (MoF) final budget estimate of 1.6 percent. This was driven largely by a 15.7... in November 2017. For 2018, the MoF revised upwards the growth estimate to 2.5 percent from 2.4 percent

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  6. Study calls for sweeping reform of Greek healthcare system

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    to innovative changes that are badly needed by the health system. Instead, it makes several structural... at, though the study estimated that it could be as high as 20 percent of the household budget, a level... 5.2 days, the lowest in the EU. Up to a third of emergency room cases are estimated

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  7. IMF revises growth forecasts downwards, emphasising gap with other lenders
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    slightly to 1.8 percent next year. The estimate for this year is a substantial revision from the WEO estimate in October, when the Fund expected Greece to grow by 2.6 percent in 2018. Also, the estimate for 2017 was for 1.8 percent growth, now revised down to 1.4 percent, in line with ELSTAT’s

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  8. IMF still sees fiscal gap in 2018 - no action needed, for now
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    decade, when the Greek growth estimate eases to 1 percent in 2022. This year’s GDP will be boosted... the deflation years behind, with the inflation estimate at 1.2 percent this year and 1.3 percent in 2018... forecast for 2017 which has been revised downward from the 2.1 percent July estimate. On the fiscal

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  9. In Washington, Mitsotakis stresses economic recovery, geopolitical importance as IMF departure announced
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    a maritime agreement with Libya that infringes on Greece’s sovereign rights. Some commentators... with Libya is “null and void” because it ignores the exclusive economic zones of Greece’s islands, which he

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  10. Newsletter 234 -10/01/2020

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    with Ankara, which escalated following Turkey’s decision to sign a maritime agreement with Libya... actions in Libya, as well as the two memoranda signed between Ankara and Tripoli. However, Turkey’s

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