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Portuguese election: Where those who lost may decide
Agoraand the emigration waves (official estimates indicate that almost 500,000 Portuguese have left the country in 4... rate in Portugal will drop this year almost 1 point compared to April estimates, although growth... gradually some of the cuts in the next 4 years). Several political analysts also point out other
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Greece fell two places to 60th in Doing Business ranking, World Bank says
Economyslipped 1 place to 132nd. In registering property it remained unchanged in 144th spot. Getting Credit... 71st place. Greece’s ranking has also dropped by 4 spots in Starting a Business (54th), by 3 spots..., since resolving a commercial dispute through the courts takes more than 4 years (around 1,580 days
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EC sees milder Greek recession in 2015, debt ratio to climb to 200 pct in 2016
Economyof over 1 percent of GDP in the second half of 2015 and up to 4 percent of GDP cumulatively by 2017... in 2016 and more markedly to 4.1 percent in 2017. At the same time, imports are expected to decline by 4
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Is Regling right to be concerned about Greek liquidity?
Agoramonths, highlighting that Greece has debt servicing obligations of about 4 billion euros over... needs approximately 4 billion euros to meet all debt obligations. The state budget foresees a primary surplus of just over 1 billion euros during the first quarter of 2016. Unless Prime Minister Alexis
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Industrial production rebounds 2.8 pct in April
EconomyMacroeconomy) and water supply (+2.6 percent). In contrast, electricity production slipped 1 percent. Mining... month showed the IPI grew by 4 percent month on month (MoM). Mining and quarrying production rose by 5.6 percent followed by water supply (+4.8 percent) and manufacturing (+4 percent), while electricity
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In updated DSA, EC sees Greek debt as unsustainable if no relief measures implemented
EconomyProgrammeofficial funding and clearing arrears expected at 4 billion euros by the end of the year. The Commission’s baseline scenario (A) assumes: 1) GDP to contract 0.3 percent in 2016 and then rebound... a 10-year period decreasing gradually thereafter to 1.5 percent by 2040. 4) Average market
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Special ELSTAT report reveals dramatic changes in labour market since 1980s
EconomyMacroeconomyemployment fell to a 10-year low of 4 percent in 2001 and gradually rose to 6.1 percent until 2009. Since... than that for women (-6 percent). Men’s participation in the labour force dropped by 4 percent over this period, while that for women edged up 1 percent. The professional status is another feature
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Grand projects and even loftier ambitions drive Greece's energy project bonanza
EconomyFeaturesin the electricity and gas sectors fell to 2 percent of GDP in 2011-2015 compared to levels over 4 percent... symbolic 4 percent towards meeting Europe’s total gas demand, and will provide a lifeline.... If developed, it would offer storage capacity of up to 1 bcm. Energean estimates the cost
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Budget primary surplus confirmed at 2.75 bln in February
EconomyMacroeconomyto 4 million euros, up by 1 million against January’s figure, and below target by 4 million euros
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Eurogroup agrees on significant debt relief measures for Greece
EconomyProgrammeto begin paying around 1 billion euros annually in interest from 2023, as had previously been... to be repaid in full by 2024. Greece has repayments totalling 4 billion euros to make to the Fund... is expected to be 4 billion euros in total over the next few years. In terms of long-term debt relief
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