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  1. Bailout review to continue in Athens, lenders identify key tasks ahead
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    EconomyProgramme

    noted that one task of the mission is “to determine better where the country stands” acknowledging... if this meant Catholic Easter on March 27 or the Orthodox one on May 1.

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  2. Study indicates bias in German media coverage of Greek crisis

    Society

    neutral and in just 16 percent of such articles, positive. There was not one article in Bild in which... their own opinions. This was the case in one third of news reports and a tenth of background

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  3. Retail sales down by 3.8 pct in Jan for eighth straight fall
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    has posted only one positive reading, of 2.4 percent in May 2015, over the last 15 months. Retail.... Retail turnover has been reduced by almost one third since 2009 largely reflecting a similar drop

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  4. Athens in quandary over IMF as Fund's role in bailout is firmed up

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    to try to achieve one without the IMF rejecting some of the fiscal measures the coalition feels... to hold on to some of his supporters. Increasing the level of polarisation is one way to rally his

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  5. Gov't unveils bill to overhaul pension system, increase income tax revenues

    EconomyProgramme

    discussions with the mission chiefs. Pension reform One of the main interventions that the reform bill... percent for 2018, which gradually increases up to 20 percent, fully applied from 2022. One key

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  6. Overdue contributions rise by 429 mln to 15.78 bln in Q1

    Economy

    of 963 million (6.1 percent of total). In addition, one in four debtors owes between 15,000... to those owing between 50 and 100,000 euros for a total amount of 3.88 billion (one quarter of the total

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  7. Pension and income tax reform bill sets out 4.4 bln in new measures

    EconomyProgramme

    - parliamentary procedure, which means a one-week discussion in the parliamentary committees and then a one-week discussion in the plenary. Almost all of the measures included in the draft law

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  8. Greeks' confidence in democracy faltering, survey suggests
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    Society

    or disgust towards them. Only one in four (26.5 percent) said they respected the prime minister, while a quarter said they feel anger towards him. One in three said they were apathetic towards Tsipras

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  9. EU progress on Turkish visas gives Athens hope of low refugee arrivals

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    as long as the number of arrivals remains low. Since the EU-Turkey “one in, one out” deal was clinched

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  10. Gov't lowers tax-free threshold, prepares for third pillar of measures worth 1 pct of GDP

    EconomyProgramme

    with one child and even lower to 8,636 euros for a single or taxpayer with no children. Overall, the new..., 150 euros for those with one child and 200 euros for singles. This means that taxpayers with less

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