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  1. Everybody be cool
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    It’s less than three weeks since the Greek government was elected and its Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis has just taken part in his first Eurogroup – an experience that some of his predecessors... with the domestic political repercussions. There is so much more that keeps Greece and its lenders together than

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  2. Greek Q4 GDP down 0.2 pct QoQ, 2014 nominal GDP stays in recession

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    more than 70 percent of GDP but has posted a cumulative drop of more than 24 percent since 2008

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  3. Greek current account deficit grows in Dec, 2014 surplus at 1.66 bln

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece's current account (C/A) balance showed a deficit for the third successive month in December, when it reached 870 million euros, which was more than 3.5 times higher than last year’s figure, according to the Bank of Greece (BoG). This mainly reflects a widening of the current transfers

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  4. Finance Ministry outlines plans for making savings, increasing revenues
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    on local governments and hospitals. Mardas said that procurements of less than 60,000 euros amount... higher than the market wholesale prices. With the new electronic system that would be in place all

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  5. Greece sets out broad reform plan for lenders' approval

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    account for more than half (56 percent) of total expenditure. The non-wage benefits will be reviewed... Finance Ministry target to collect more than 3 billion euros from unpaid tax obligations

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  6. Relief at Greek extension approval evident in Athens bourse, bond yields

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    maturities. The 3-year GGB yield fell by more than 4 percentage points (pp) to 12.6 percent from its... percent from 14.3 percent. In contrast, the 10-year GGB yield narrowed by less than 1 pp to 8.68 percent.

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  7. Greek credit falls by 2.9 pct in Jan as lending balances reach 214 bln

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greek bank credit contracted by 2.9 percent year on year (YoY) in January, which is slightly slower than the 3.1 percent recorded in December, according to the Bank of Greece (BoG). The January rate... balances rose by more than 2 billion month on month (MoM) to 214.14 billion in January from 212.04 billion

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  8. Greek retail trade turnover index declined by 3.7 pct in December
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    disposable income by more than 27 percent on heightened unemployment, reduced wages and pensions... months of 2015. In absolute terms, this corresponds to 4.4 billion, euros 1 billion less than

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  9. Tsipras identifies first bills, domestic approval assured

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    after tax evaders rather than have to refer their findings to tax offices, where there is often... (as set by the tax office rather than the property market) of 300,000 euros. Tsipras did not give

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  10. Office prices and rents saw substantial fall in H1 2014

    Economy

    -based rather than transaction-based and therefore they are expected to show a relative lag... an underperformance in 2011 and 2013 when the rate of decline in Athens’ rents was more than 2 percentage

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