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Newsletter 119 - 19/05/2017
, pointing to a faster GDP rebound of 2.1 and 2.2 percent, respectively. Budget primary balance records
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Greek PMI rises to 49.6 in May as uncertainty continues to impact
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s Manufacturing PMI rose by 1.4 points in May according to Markit, posting the ninth consecutive reading under 50.0 points in the Greek manufacturing sector and pointing to deteriorating conditions. The deterioration however was slightly improved upon in May compared to previous months
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OECD sees GDP growth of 1.1 pct in 2017, stresses structural reforms and debt relief
EconomyMacroeconomy. The production of capital goods is also recovering, pointing towards rising investments. Commenting on the fiscal
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Coalition guards unity as Tsipras briefs opposition leaders
PoliticsGreek Politicscarefully at what is happening,” he said, pointing out that Cyprus, Portugal and Ireland followed similar
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Newsletter 124 - 23/06/2017
carefully at what is happening,” he told public broadcaster ERT in an interview, pointing out
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Mandatory e-payments come into force as Greece seeks to boost card use further
EconomyFeaturespointing to a continuing reluctance to pay by card. It has also been commented that a directive
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Tsipras urges swift conclusion of review but doubts linger
PoliticsGreek PoliticsMitsotakis poured cold water on the idea of a clean exit, pointing out that even after exiting
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Newsletter 132
poured cold water on the idea of a clean exit, pointing out that even after exiting the programme
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Tsipras returns from US with positive sentiment but absence of tangible results
PoliticsForeign Policy, pointing out that Greece would be able to receive US gas imports once a floating LNG terminal
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Despite cuts, pension system still at risk due to old-age dependency
Societywhere the pension age will remain below 65 for full-time workers. Pointing to the need for pension
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