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Auctions, strikes trouble Tsipras but focus still on programme exit
PoliticsGreek Politicsavoids being blamed for some unpopular measures, particularly with regard to foreclosures. Tsipras may
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Erdogan visit leaves Athens with much to ponder, no visible signs of progress
PoliticsForeign Policyconsidering changing the way Muftis are elected. Military officers Turkey's President may have called
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Further measures to protect and strengthen financial stability foreseen in sMoU
EconomyProgrammethat will shorten the span between the filing and issuance of court decisions. By May, the BoG will assess
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Net job hirings balance for November turns negative by 39,221
EconomyMacroeconomyacross this year, except for May when full-time work rose marginally above 50 percent versus other
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Eurosystem funding falls by 4.46 bln in November, banknotes in circulation decline
EconomyMacroeconomythe same collateral. Since the conclusion of the first programme review in May 2016, central bank funding
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Tusk proposals over refugee quotas puts Athens on alert ahead of EU summit
PoliticsGreek Politicsislands. The government is considering whether the lower VAT rate may at least be maintained for another
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Despite cuts, pension system still at risk due to old-age dependency
Societypercentage points lower, respectively, than the average poverty rate. In Greece’s case, this may point
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EU disunity on refugees and its poisonous effects
Agoraor whether an “a la carte” system will emerge. It may sound like impudence from Tsipras, given the clashes he
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Budget passed but coalition handouts draw attention
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe 2018 budget was approved by Parliament with no problems for the government, although it appears that the coalition may have some explaining to do to the institutions over the package of handouts announced over the last few days. The budget received 153 votes, which tallies with the number
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Industrial turnover grows by 11.1 pct in October, reversing decline of previous month
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s industrial turnover grew by 11.1 percent in October after falling by 0.8 percent in September, according to Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data published on Wednesday. The headline figure is the first double-digit growth since May this year and reverses the negative reading
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