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  1. Greece is least socially just country in EU, report indicates
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    Society

    . The country ranks 25th in terms of the accessibility and range of health services. The report outlines some... of necessary goods and services to public hospitals delayed or completely refrained from making

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  2. Here's what's in the 2015 draft budget the Greek government has just unveiled

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    of the retrospective increase in the salaries of armed forces and emergency services (414.7 million... reflecting the increased wages to armed forces and emergency services. In contrast, social security

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  3. Greece moves closer to troika over fiscal gap, waits for response
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    EconomyProgramme

    services from 6.5 percent to 13 percent and to interventions in the pension system and public sector... that the resulting higher cost for hotel services from the rise of VAT to 13 percent would lead to 2.6 million

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  4. Greek deflation eases slightly to 1.2 pct in November
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    of goods and services, only one, alcoholic beverages and tobacco, posted a rise in prices... in housing (-5.3 percent), education (-3.1 percent) and miscellaneous goods and services (-2.5 percent

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  5. Bank of Greece sees growth at 0.7 pct in 2014, NPLs up to 34.1 pct
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    of privatisations. Exports of both goods and services are expected to be benefitted by more normal... the current momentum with a particular emphasis on: Speeding up structural reforms in the goods and services

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  6. Greek current account deficit widens to 847 mln in Jan as exports fall further
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    by 165 and 68 million respectively. In contrast, the services’ surplus marginally rose by 1.5... in the services’ surplus by 0.3 percent to 514 million primarily arises from a significant improvement

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  7. New fiscal measures aim to edge Greece closer to deal with lenders
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    in almost all products and services, while the reduced VAT rates in islands will probably be abolished... to price increases across the board for most products and services in the affected islands. 2

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  8. Greek CPI down by 2.1 pct in April

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    changes. The breakdown of the CPI YoY movement showed 9 out of the 12 goods and services groups... percent), miscellaneous goods and services (-3.3 percent) and education (-3.1 percent). On the flipside

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  9. Greek CPI falls by 2.1 pct in May, same as April
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    . The breakdown of the CPI YoY change in May showed that the bulk of goods’ and services’ groups retained... and footwear (-5.5 percent) miscellaneous goods and services (-3.4 percent) and education (-3.1 percent

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  10. A closer look at Greece's revised proposals to lenders

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    VAT rate from 6.5 to 6 percent and a reshuffling of products and services in the other two VAT rates... and water. All the remaining products and services will be covered by the high VAT rate of 23

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